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Certified Peer Specialist
Closing Date: December 31, 2012
| Company: | Dickinson, Inc.
Ridgway, PA |
| Job Location: |
Various Locations - Elk County
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| Employment Type: | Other |
| Department: | Peer Support |
| Salary Range: | Pay Range Minimum $9.00/hr |
Description: | Dickinson, Inc. has provided a continuum of mental health, intellectual disability, and Children’s Prevention services in Northwestern Pennsylvania since 1958.
This position functions in the community, providing supportive services to individuals with a diagnosis of mental illness. In order to be in this position, the employee must meet the following criteria:
--be a self-identified individual who has received or is receiving state priority group services as defined in MH Bulletin OMH-94-04, Serious Mental Illness: Adult Priority Group.
--have a high school diploma or G.E.D.
--within the last three years, maintained at least 12 months of successful full or part-time paid or voluntary work experience or obtained at least 24 credit hours of post-secondary education.
--have completed a peer specialist certification training curriculum approved by the Department (We will enroll the selected candidates in this training).
--Be able to obtain Act 33 (Child Abuse Clearance), Act 34 (State Criminal Record Check), and Act 69 (Prohibited Offences) clearances.
DCI accepts applications for this position year-round; position availability is dependent upon the state training which occurs several times per year. Positions are full-time and part-time; schedules are flexible.
Dickinson is a very progressive non-profit organization with over 200 employees and an annual operating budget of nearly $10 million. | Qualifications: | In addition to those listed above:
--a reliable vehicle and valid driver's license are required. |
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