Job description

Join our SELF (Seniors Empowered for Life Fulfillment) program as a Pennsylvania Certified Peer Specialist and help support older adults within the Bucks County community! The SELF program provides education, case management, medication management, peer support and therapy for adults 60 years and older. This is a part-time role.
What You’ll Offer:

• Pennsylvania Approved Peer Specialist Certification
• Valid Pennsylvania Drivers License
• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to perform the physical requirement of the job description, with or without accommodation
• LVF requires all Associates to be fully vaccinated upon hire. LVF will consider accommodations for medical and strongly held religious beliefs

What We Offer:

• Agency Wide Trainings
• Weekly Supervision Meetings
• Click here to learn more about all the benefits we offer

What You’ll Do:

• Provide peer support to adults who are qualified for and accepting of this service in their home and community
• Document and file (in chart) assessments, individual recovery plans, progress notes, and service completion plans
• Maintain peer support certification through continuing education
• Regularly attend the Professional Development Network for certified peer specialists working in Bucks County
• Regularly attend Peer Team Meetings and SELF Team Meetings
• Role model and discuss the value of peer support in the recovery process
• Participate in LVF recovery initiatives and events.

About Lenape Valley Foundation
Lenape Valley Foundation (LVF) is a premier, non-profit provider of essential human services since 1958. It is driven by its mission to partner with people encountering mental health, substance use, intellectual or developmental challenges as they pursue their personal aspirations and an enhanced quality of life. Evolving in response to community demand and the development of evidence-based treatment, LVF now offers more than 30 life-altering programs to residents of Bucks and Montgomery Counties.
Lenape Valley Foundation is fully committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Care Provider and Employer and to attracting, retaining, developing and promoting the most qualified employees without regard to their race, creed, color, religion, gender, marital status, age, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. We are dedicated to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, and where employees are treated with respect and dignity.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

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