PART-TIME Certified Peer Support Specialist - ACT II Team - 2500 SIGN-ON
Company: BrightSpring Health Services
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overview The Peer Support
Specialist works within an interdisciplinary team intended to
provide intensive, frequent, wrap-around services to individuals
who have a diagnosis of serious and persistent mental illness. The
Peer Support is assigned to persons served individualized treatment
teams and work along-side other specialists in carrying out peer
support interventions. As part of the person(s) served
individualized treatment team, the Peer Support is responsible for
conducting assessments that monitor the person(s) served’ s goals
and functioning on an ongoing basis. The Peer Support typically
sees approximately 16 to 20 persons served within 1 working week
and is expected to communicate interactions with the person served
at daily team meetings and documenting these interventions in the
Electronic Health Record. Responsibilities Conducts a crisis plan
yearly and monitors persons served goal areas and functioning on an
ongoing basis. Carries out peer support interventions in the
community and effectively communicates each interaction to the team
in daily team meetings, as well as in the electronic health record.
Frequent activities may include resource maintenance and
acquisition, coordination with external providers and natural
supports, and having the unique ability to engage with persons
served as a fellow peer support sharing in lived experiences. The
Peer Support is part of crisis response at the lowest level of
escalation, engages in risk mitigation and harm reduction
practices. Qualifications License which may be required based on
education and standards determined by educational/degree
guidelines. All Peer Recovery Specialists are supported in gaining
certification as a Certified Psychiatric Rehabilitation
Practitioner and Certified Peer Specialist. The agency encourages
staff to seek license at the highest standard permitted by their
education and experience. Individuals who are pursuing
certification may also be considered on a case-by-case basis.
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