TAY Peer Partner

Company: Sevita
Location: Riverside
Posted on: July 30, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionTAY Peer PartnerPlease note: This role requires proof of COVID-19 vaccination for eligibility.Our mission at Sevita is to create a world where every person has the right to live well. As a TAY Peer Partner, you'll provide guidance to transitional aged youth (TAY) being served through the system by utilizing personal prior experience to help foster a relationship of trust and support, identify strengths and unmet needs, to build connection, confidence and hope for the youth.Each day, the connections you make and the compassion you bring make a difference in the lives of our participants. You'll work alongside a dedicated team of staff and supportive supervisors, while you grow your career.Annual Pay Rate: $38,000 to $40,000Responsibilities:

• Advocacy and liaison services between the TAY youth, clinician, treatment staff, community agencies, services, families and child(ren)
• Provide services in the home and community
• Ensure families are properly supported through the system of care, probation or mental health services and connect families to resources/services in the community
• Participates as a member of the child and family team and assists the TAY youth in bringing up and discussing difficult issues at meetings
• Leads or co-leads youth groups
• Attends and participates in trainings, treatment planning meetings, court review hearings, team decision-making, IEP and other meetings
• Documentation and record keeping
• Performs additional duties and activities as requiredQualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Prior personal experience as a youth who has been served through the system of care, probation, or mental health services required
  • Experience in a mental health setting preferred
  • Reliable transportation, auto insurance, registration, and a valid driver's license
  • Successful clearance of local and/or state background checks
  • COVID-19 full vaccination requiredWhy Join Us?
    • Competitive Pay: Full benefits package for employees working 30+ hours/week, including a 401(k) with a 3% company match
    • Time Off: Paid time off plus holiday pay to recharge so you can be your best at work
    • Network of Support: Supervisors who care deeply about the participants and your wellbeing
    • Job Security: A stable job at an established, growing company
    • Learning & Development: We invest in your development and provide the tools and training you need to have a fulfilling careerWe have meaningful work for you – come join our team – Apply Today!Powered by JazzHRGQcYNwsk00

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