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We are seeking a Peer Specialist to join the company, a premier supplier, in Dover, DE 19901. While working in this clean, and climate-controlled facility you will have the opportunity to be directly involved in the evolution of the industry. Come work for a company that has been consistently recognized among the Best & Brightest Companies to Work For. Immediate interviews are available, apply today!
Duties
- Interviews patients, and complete intake interview documentation to obtain the most complete case history possible.
- Effectively utilizes different outreach/support techniques to directly engage clients
- Serves as a liaison between client, staff, and community members, ensuring client needs are met
- Provide appropriate resources to assist with clients’ needs
- Follow up with clients
- Provides referral services, contacting appropriate social agencies.
- Prepares narrative, and statistical reports as necessary. May prepare forms of application for services or benefits.
- Assists in evaluation of client/patient need in order to affect the most beneficial placement
Job Requirements:
- Knowledge of case management which includes assessing, planning, developing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluating options and services to meet an individual’s human service needs.
- Knowledge of mental and emotional disorders and the social, economic, and psychological implications and behavioural impact.
- Knowledge of methods and techniques of counselling and social casework.
- Knowledge of family dynamics and reactions to developmental disabilities and mental illness.
- Knowledge of availability, role and functions of community resources.
- Knowledge of interviewing techniques.
- Ability to interpret, explain and implement applicable rules and regulations.
- Ability to prepare reports.
- Ability to maintain effective working relationships with clients, families, other service agencies, public and private, as well as state and federal regulatory agencies.
- Ability to apply interviewing techniques.
- Possession of a High school diploma.
- Certified Peer Support or ability to become certified.
The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an equitable and inclusive environment for all.
With almost four decades of experience as a proven industry leader, Acro continues to be consistently recognized among the Best & Brightest Companies to Work for in the United States. As an international professional services firm with deep expertise in consulting and staff augmentation offering a variety of solutions including MSP, VMS, RPO, HRO (and more), Acro operates across North America, Europe, and Asia from over 30 locations. Acro’s client portfolio includes some of the most well-known names in business and provides services across all verticals including technology, aerospace, energy, automotive, government, and manufacturing. To learn more, please visit www.acrocorp.com.
