Cal MHSA Certified Peer Navigator (Blythe - ISP)*4 at Amity… · 19005…

Summary: Amity Foundation is an internationally acclaimed Teaching and Therapeutic Community seeking compassionate individuals to join as a Cal MHSA Certified Peer Navigator. This role involves facilitating CBI Life Skills and Family Relations classes, supporting participants in their development, and collaborating with various institutions. Responsibilities: - Facilitate CBI Life Skills and/or Family Relations classes using evidence based and standardized curriculum to the participants - Conduct class and facilitate individual sessions to develop action plans and/or provide make-up work; this does not include developing relapse prevention plans - Evaluate and document progress of participants assigned to their classes - Engage participants daily, reinforce group norms and expectations for participation and completion - Document delivery of CBI programming services in ARMS - Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff - Performs other related duties as assigned Required Qualifications: - MUST be a Cal MHSA Certified Peer Navigator to be hired - Candidates who include their Certification number on their resume will be prioritized - If you do not have your Cal MHSA certification it is best you wait until you have your Cal MHSA Certification to apply or at least have a scheduled date for Cal MHSA Test - Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail - Ability to foster teamwork and cohesiveness - Excellent written and verbal communication skills - Extensive knowledge of office management systems and procedures - Ability to maintain confidential information - Ability to operate general office equipment - Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software - Ability to thrive in an environment that requires one to adapt to changing circumstances - Ability to professionally work under pressure with difficult or temperamental students & faculty - Ability to handle mental and emotional stress related to the position - Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds - Frequently required to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time - Frequently sitting and typing for extended periods of time - Occasionally required to reach, walk, climb, pull, push, grasp, stretch, stoop - Frequently required talk, hear, see, and use repetitive motions - Frequently able to communicate verbally and in written form - Frequently able to use all types of vision, such as close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception, to complete daily tasks - Required to wear comfortable and office appropriate clothes Required Skills: Cal MHSA Certified Peer Navigator, CBI Life Skills curriculum, Family Relations programming, Microsoft Office Suite, Office management systems, Peer Support Specialist certification Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision., Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays., 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs., Organization committed to community action., Community oriented workplace.