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- The Peer Specialist facilitates engagement with teams by forging strong connections with participants and families, undertaking outreach activities designed to promote community awareness of S:US services, encouraging help-seeking, and at times serving as a bridge between team members and participants when they experience ambivalence about treatment.
- Pursuit of Certified Recovery Peer Advocate Certification required; Provisional acceptable
- Two years of active participation in mental health self-help activities, peer support or peer advocacy programs, or participant run organizations or similar experiences or programs required
- Ideally the Peer Specialist is a young adult or that the candidate relates well to young people
- The Peer Specialist should understand the community in which the team is based with an awareness of available community resources
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