Care Management Peer Assistant

Job description

Schedule: Per Diem, Various Days and Shifts Job Description: Engages and provides peer support to group health members. Serves as a role model in maximizing wellness and independence. Collaborates with clinical and non-clinical team members to ensure culture of support is reflected in member’s treatment. Job Responsibility: - Provides peer support to group health members, including orientation to programs, service providers, and community resources. - Encourages members, family members and caregivers to use program resources to maximize wellness and independence; conducts outreach to members missing appointments to reinforce engagement. - Assists members in carrying out tasks as defined in their treatment plans. - Attends and participates in various appointments/meetings to support and advocate for member, as required. - Travels to member homes to provide peer-level support, as required. - Understands and addresses related cultural attitudes and practices. - Reports on member’s progress relative to experience in community settings to clinical team members. - Refers appropriate questions and issues to clinical and non-clinical team members. - Performs related duties as required. All...