Peer Navigator (Temporary) - (LAC)

About the role

The Peer Navigator instructs CBI Life Skills and Family Relations Programming. This role involves facilitating classes, conducting sessions, evaluating progress, and documenting services.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate CBI Life Skills and/or Family Relations classes using evidence-based and standardized curriculum.
• Conduct class and facilitate individual sessions to develop action plans and/or provide make-up work.
• Evaluate and document progress of participants assigned to their classes.
• Engage participants daily, reinforce group norms and expectations for participation and completion.
• Document delivery of CBI programming services in ARMS.
• Work collaboratively with CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Required Certifications or Licenses: Peer Navigators must be certified by CalMHSA.

Skills/Abilities

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to foster teamwork and cohesiveness.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge of office management systems and procedures.
• Ability to maintain confidential information.
• Ability to operate general office equipment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

What You Will Bring

• Education and Experience: Relevant education and experience preferred.
• Skills/Abilities: As outlined above.

What We Offer

• Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
• 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs.
• Organization committed to community action.
• Community oriented workplace.

Pay

$25 - $25 an hour

Schedule

Full-Time Onsite work schedule: 5 days/week in office

Additional Information

CalMSHA certification required to be considered for the position. Duties performed inside a prison campus.