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Peer Support Staff, Emergency Screening

RWJBarnabas Health

Location : Clark, NJ, US, 07066

Job Type : Full Time

Date Posted : 25 June 2024

Job Category : First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers

Industry : Health Care

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Peer Support Staff, Emergency Screening
Req #: 0000144287

Category: Behavioral and Mental Health

Status: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Facility: Trinitas Regional Medical Center

Department: Emergency Screening

Location:

New Point Campus,
655 E. Jersey Street, Elizabeth, NJ 07206

Job Overview:

Provide face to face contact with patients in the psychiatric emergency room, explore services needed, support referrals, and provide follow-up calls for those discharged.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • HS Diploma
  • Experience with behavioral health and substance use disorders

Preferred:

  • Bachelors degree preferred

Certifications and Licenses Required:

  • Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist via Consumer Connections, or be eligible and able to complete within first 3 months

Scheduling Requirements:

  • Shift working, day shift
  • Monday-Friday; flexible in terms of 4 weekdays and one weekend day
  • FT

Essential Functions:

  • Provide recovery support and peer coaching to program participants
  • Attend DMHAS State mandated trainings delineating peer role functions, competencies, responsibilities, and orientation to DMHAS treatment initiatives
  • Work with individuals to support and strengthen their capacity to engage in personal recovery through wellness services, development of recovery plans/wellness recovery action plans, education on navigating treatment social services and recovery support programs
  • Provide both face to face and telephone support services based on personal choice and maintain aftercare contacts based on agency procedures

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Retirement Plans
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
  • Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health Culture:

Located in the dynamic community of Clark, NJ, RWJBarnabas Health is a beacon in the healthcare industry, offering diverse job opportunities for those dedicated to making a difference in healthcare services. As a premier healthcare provider, we are dedicated to excellence and innovation across various healthcare sectors, positioning us as a top choice for professionals seeking healthcare jobs near Clark, NJ. Our mission is to deliver unparalleled healthcare services to our community, a commitment that is at the core of our culture and motivates our ongoing search for passionate individuals to join our team.

RWJBarnabas Health has become a key player in the Clark, NJ healthcare landscape, not only by providing exceptional care but also by generating extensive employment opportunities for healthcare professionals. Whether you are a seasoned Peer Support Staff, Emergency Screening or a recent graduate ready to embark on your healthcare career, RWJBarnabas Health offers a supportive and dynamic environment where your talents are valued and your professional development is encouraged. With our broad operations in Clark, NJ, we are continually seeking skilled individuals to fill roles in various categories, ensuring a steady demand for healthcare professionals in our community.

RWJBarnabas Health is at the forefront of addressing the growing need for quality healthcare in Clark, NJ, offering numerous job openings for those searching for healthcare positions in their vicinity. Our dedication to adopting the latest healthcare technologies and methodologies means our team is ever-expanding, with a keen interest in hiring professionals such as (RN) Case Managers for Assisted Living, Associate Dentists, Clinical Pharmacists, Field Training Audiologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Staff Physical Therapists, who are eager to positively impact our patients' lives. Joining RWJBarnabas Health places you among a group of dedicated professionals committed to delivering the best healthcare in Clark, NJ, and beyond.

For individuals in Clark, NJ seeking healthcare jobs near them, RWJBarnabas Health offers a unique chance to work in a cutting-edge facility that prioritizes both the professional growth of its staff and the health of its patients. We recognize the significance of local employment opportunities in building a strong community and proudly provide a variety of positions that accommodate the diverse expertise within the healthcare field. From clinical roles like (RN) Case Managers, Associate Dentists, and Clinical Pharmacists to specialized positions such as Field Training Audiologists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, and Staff Physical Therapists, RWJBarnabas Health is eager to attract and retain top talent in and around Clark, NJ.

In conclusion, RWJBarnabas Health is more than a leader in healthcare; we are a significant employer in the healthcare sector within Clark, NJ. Our dedication to excellence in healthcare services is paralleled by our commitment to creating job opportunities for those seeking healthcare positions close to home. By choosing to grow your career with RWJBarnabas Health, you're not just joining a team of exceptional healthcare professionals; you're also contributing to the well-being of the Clark, NJ community. We invite you to explore the exciting career opportunities at RWJBarnabas Health and take the first step toward a rewarding healthcare career, right here in Clark, NJ.

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