Pontiac, Michigan, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
Job Summary The Peer Support Specialist provides peer-based support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, with a focus on promoting recovery, independence, and self-advocacy. Drawing from personal lived e…
Skills: Peer Support, Crisis De-escalation, Conflict Resolution, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy
Pontiac, Michigan, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$30/hr
Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care and clinical support to individuals receiving behavioral health and crisis services. Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (R…
Skills: Direct Nursing Care, Clinical Assessment, Medication Administration, Crisis Intervention, Patient Monitoring
Pontiac, Michigan, United States · On-site
Overview Presbyterian Villages of Michigan, a faith-based, premier nonprofit organization providing senior living and services in Michigan, has a great opportunity to join our team as the Full Time Administrative Assista…
Skills: Administrative Support, Customer Service, Clerical Support, Data Entry, Calendar Management
Pontiac, Michigan, United States · On-site
Overview Presbyterian Villages of Michigan, a faith-based, premier nonprofit organization providing senior housing and services in Michigan, has a great opportunity to join our senior affordable housing operations team a…
Skills: Staff Supervision, Facility Maintenance, Budget Administration, HUD REAC/NSPIRE Inspections, Preventative Maintenance
Pontiac, Michigan, United States · On-site
Job Summary This position works under the direct supervision of the Director of Crisis. The Crisis RN Supervisor RN’s and RN Administrators, ensuring quality care and documentation. It oversees hiring, training, an…
Skills: Interpersonal Skills, Organizational Skills, Data Analysis, Strategic Planning, Written and Oral Communication
Pontiac, Michigan, United States · On-site
Make a Difference in the Lives of Seniors! Pomeroy Living, a state-of-the-art assisted living facility, is seeking compassionate, patient, and dedicated Caregivers to join our team. We have full-time and part-time opport…
Skills: Personal Care, Patient Care, Communication Skills, Resident Documentation, Grooming Assistance
Pontiac, Michigan, United States · On-site
What we are looking for: The Nurse Practitioner is responsible for the provision of integrated nursing/medical services in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of persons with mental disorders, co- occurring substance…
Skills: Psychiatric Evaluation, Medication Management, Crisis Intervention, Diagnosis and Treatment, Electronic Health Records
Pontiac, Michigan, United States · On-site
$31k–$36k/yr
$2,000 SIGNING INCENTIVE! Position to start this FALL! Want to be a DIFFERENCE MAKER? Join our team and BUILD BRIGHTER FUTURES. WHY WORK FOR OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES? We know that in order for you to do your best work and…
Skills: High Scope Learning Approach, Classroom Management, Lesson Planning, Child Development, Parent Communication
Pontiac, Michigan, United States · Hybrid
$41k–$44k/yr
$3,000 SIGNING INCENTIVE! Flexible work schedules available! Want to be a DIFFERENCE MAKER? Join our team and BUILD BRIGHTER FUTURES. WHY WORK FOR OAKLAND FAMILY SERVICES? We know that in order for you to do your best wo…
Skills: Case Management, Crisis Intervention, Child Welfare, Behavioral Goal Setting, Advocacy
Pontiac, Michigan, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$18/hr
Benefits: 401(k) Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Training & development Tuition assistance Visio…
Skills: Curriculum Development, Early Childhood Education, Classroom Management, Child Assessment, Lesson Planning
Pontiac, Michigan, United States · On-site
$14/hr–$17/hr
Job description In Early Childhood, the teacher is responsible for creating an environment that promotes the social, emotional, cognitive and physical growth of the participants in their assigned classes. She/he should s…
Skills: Lesson Planning, Child Development, Classroom Management, CPR Certification, Early Childhood Education
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Provide peer-based support to individuals with mental health challenges to promote recovery, independence, and self-advocacy. Assist clients with daily living skills, community integration, and navigating recovery journeys using lived experience.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) certification. Candidates should have at least two years of relevant healthcare experience or a higher degree.
Job Summary |
The Peer Support Specialist provides peer-based support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, with a focus on promoting recovery, independence, and self-advocacy. Drawing from personal lived experience, the Peer Support Specialist offers guidance, encouragement, and insight to help clients navigate their recovery journey. |
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Education: High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree or higher preferred. |
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(Travel required, physical requirements, on-call schedules, etc.): Must be available for meetings and events which may occur outside of standard office hours.
OCHN is committed to building a diverse team and fostering an inclusive and equitable culture. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that embraces and encourages our employees’ differences. This includes (but is not limited to) ability, age, color, family type, gender expression and identity, individual expression, medical conditions, national origin, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, and all other diverse and wonderful characteristics. |
Inspire Hope. Empower People. Strengthen Communities.
OCHN has a long-standing history of promoting independence, choice, and community inclusion for adults and children with intellectual / developmental disabilities, mental health concerns, and substance use disorders. Its mission to “inspire hope, empower people, and strengthen communities” reflects an unyielding belief in a "Valuable System for Valued People." Programs and supports provided by OCHN's service network are available at www.oaklandchn.org. Most people who receive services through Oakland County’s public mental health system, which is managed by OCHN, have Medicaid insurance coverage.
Offices: 5505 Corporate Dr, Troy, Michigan 48098, US
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