Certified Peer Specialist – Decatur
Decatur, GAJob Summary:
Under general supervision, assists with daily living activities at the person’s home, in a daytime non-residential facility or a residential facility.
Job Responsibilities:
• Observes and monitors client’s behavior and charts observations and incidents
• Provides training of basic personal and social skills, simple academics, or work skills to consumers/students in a state school, hospital, juvenile detention facility, residence, group home, workshop, or supported employment environment
• May assist with meal preparation, ensuring or encouraging client group activity, providing transportation, and/or limited case management
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma/GED and one (1) year of job-related experience providing social or direct care services to groups of special needs individuals in a human service setting; or one (1) year of experience at the lower level Client Support Worker 1 (SSS010) or position equivalent.