Peer Specialist
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Job posting text:
"Abode, one of the largest and effective nonprofits working to end homelessness in the Bay Area, is seeking a Peer Specialist for our program in Palo Alto, CA."
That's intro; could be a
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"About the role: The Peer Specialist provides outreach, case management, or rehabilitative services. This position, along with team members will provide outreach, engage, house, and wrap around clinical services to participants. These participants will be identified through county data and other assessment processes as being the most frequent users of emergency services, criminal justice, and other homeless/county services in the County. Program participants will have Serious Mental Health Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and/or Chronic Health Conditions."
That's about the role.
"The People and Culture: You will be surrounded by some of the most talented, supportive, smart, and kind leaders and teams - people you can be proud to work with Abode Services regularly recognizes employees’ efforts, seeks employees’ input, and cares for employees as people with lives outside of work. We believe that we make better decisions and provide quality services when our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. People of color make up nearly 70% of our workforce and we strive to recruit and retain employees from all backgrounds."
That's culture; maybe could be part of About the role or separate? Not a required heading; we could include as part of About the role or maybe not needed. The instruction: Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. Could combine culture into About the role.
"Our Benefits & Perks $25.00-$27.50/ DOE100% paid health, vision, and dental options19 PTO days & 12 Holidays per yearVoluntary benefits: FSA, EAP, Commuter Checks, Life Insurance, Legal, and more3% retirement match/contribution Professional Development Trainings and Opportunities, Leadership Academy Programs, and All Staff EventsDynamic, mission-driven culture and supportive leadership. We support you in supporting others"
That's benefits and pay.
"How You Make An Impact Provide outreach and engagement to homeless adults to locate referred individuals. Locations include but are not limited to encampments, parks, shelters, treatment facilities, jail, court, etc. Help re-engage participants enrolled in the program who have lost contact with the team. Assist in interviewing and completing initial intakes with clients, gathering, and assembling related information, and maintaining appropriate records and files. Maintain thorough and concise case notes. Assist in linking participants with community treatment services for mental health, substance recovery, physical health care, financial assistance, educational and employment services, housing, advocacy, socialization activities, and other services. Assist participants with establishing goals and strategies for increasing self-sufficiency. Assist participants with accessing public benefits (i.e., General Assistance, Food Stamps, and SSI). Support participants as they navigate the criminal justice and court systems. Advocate for participants by interacting with judges, court mental health staff, public defenders, etc. Help participants develop a Wellness Recovery Action Plan. Provide support, role modeling, and coaching to participants in the program. Attend clinical, administrative, and case conferencing meetings as dictated by the program supervisor. Enter all data on time and correctly to support program evaluation and outcomes tracking. Ensure proper and timely documentation of services including written case notes using the BIRP formats and billing services to Medi-Cal. Assist the Program Manager, Clinical Supervisor, and other staff as needed. Other duties as assigned."
That's responsibilities.
"How You Meet Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Personal life experiences with recovery from addiction, homelessness, and/or mental health recovery required. Six months of field experience working with people experiencing homelessness. Use of personal vehicle and proof of a valid and current California Driver’s License and current insurance along with a clean DMV record required."
That's qualifications.
"Competencies Excellent verbal & written communication, organizational, and time management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Ability to work well independently and collaboratively with teams. Possess an understanding of and practice cultural sensitivity. Experience in building rapport and engaging in the most difficult to serve participants. Experience and ability to build supportive and respectful working relationships with individuals with disabilities and/or are experiencing homelessness that instills hope and promotes self-determination using a strengths-based approach. Sensitivity to and understanding of the special needs of the homeless. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, systems, and platforms. Ability to learn and use required mobile devices and business-related applications. High degree of emotional intelligence, cultural humility, with a proven track record to build and maintain effective relationships with a wide variety of internal and external contacts."
That's skills/competencies.
We need to output sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule.
We have content for About the role (intro + role description + culture maybe). Responsibilities (the "How You Make An Impact" list). Requirements? Might be same as Qualifications? The instruction: Use sections only when posting has real specific content. We have Qualifications (education, experience, etc). Requirements maybe could be same as Qualifications? But we have separate "How You Meet Qualifications". Could treat that as Qualifications. Requirements maybe could be things like "Use of personal vehicle and proof of a valid and current California Driver’s License and current insurance along with a clean DMV record required." That's more like requirement. But we can combine into Qualifications.
We have Skills (Competencies). Benefits & Perks (list). Pay: "$25.00-$27.50/ DOE". That's pay.
Schedule: none, so omit.
We need to avoid filler like "commensurate with experience". Not present.
We need to format lists with
- . For prose, use
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We need to preserve all substantive info. Let's extract each piece.
Intro: "Abode, one of the largest and effective nonprofits working to end homelessness in the Bay Area, is seeking a Peer Specialist for our program in Palo Alto, CA."
About the role: The Peer Specialist provides outreach, case management, or rehabilitative services. This position, along with team members will provide outreach, engage, house, and wrap around clinical services to participants. These participants will be identified through county data and other assessment processes as being the most frequent users of emergency services, criminal justice, and other homeless/county services in the County. Program participants will have Serious Mental Health Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and/or Chronic Health Conditions.
People and Culture: You will be surrounded by some of the most talented, supportive, smart, and kind leaders and teams - people you can be proud to work with Abode Services regularly recognizes employees’ efforts, seeks employees’ input, and cares for employees as people with lives outside of work. We believe that we make better decisions and provide quality services when our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. People of color make up nearly 70% of our workforce and we strive to recruit and retain employees from all backgrounds.
We could combine into About the role section as prose.
Responsibilities: list of duties from "How You Make An Impact". Let's break into bullet points.
- Provide outreach and engagement to homeless adults to locate referred individuals. Locations include but are not limited to encampments, parks, shelters, treatment facilities, jail, court, etc.
- Help re-engage participants enrolled in the program who have lost contact with the team.
- Assist in interviewing and completing initial intakes with clients, gathering, and assembling related information, and maintaining appropriate records and files.
- Maintain thorough and concise case notes.
- Assist in linking participants with community treatment services for mental health, substance recovery, physical health care, financial assistance, educational and employment services, housing, advocacy, socialization activities, and other services.
- Assist participants with establishing goals and strategies for increasing self-sufficiency.
- Assist participants with accessing public benefits (i.e., General Assistance, Food Stamps, and SSI).
- Support participants as they navigate the criminal justice and court systems.
- Advocate for participants by interacting with judges, court mental health staff, public defenders, etc.
- Help participants develop a Wellness Recovery Action Plan.
- Provide support, role modeling, and coaching to participants in the program.
- Attend clinical, administrative, and case conferencing meetings as dictated by the program supervisor.
- Enter all data on time and correctly to support program evaluation and outcomes tracking.
- Ensure proper and timely documentation of services including written case notes using the BIRP formats and billing services to Medi-Cal.
- Assist the Program Manager, Clinical Supervisor, and other staff as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications: "High school diploma or equivalent required. Personal life experiences with recovery from addiction, homelessness, and/or mental health recovery required. Six months of field experience working with people experiencing homelessness. Use of personal vehicle and proof of a valid and current California Driver’s License and current insurance along with a clean DMV record required."
We could split into bullet list.
Skills/Competencies: list.
- Excellent verbal & written communication, organizational, and time management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to work well independently and collaboratively with teams.
- Possess an understanding of and practice cultural sensitivity.
- Experience in building rapport and engaging in the most difficult to serve participants.
- Experience and ability to build supportive and respectful working relationships with individuals with disabilities and/or are experiencing homelessness that instills hope and promotes self-determination using a strengths-based approach.
- Sensitivity to and understanding of the special needs of the homeless.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, systems, and platforms.
- Ability to learn and use required mobile devices and business-related applications.
- High degree of emotional intelligence, cultural humility, with a proven track record to build and maintain effective relationships with a wide variety of internal and external contacts.
Benefits & Perks: list.
- $25.00-$27.50/ DOE (but that's pay; maybe separate Pay section)
- 100% paid health, vision, and dental options
- 19 PTO days & 12 Holidays per year
- Voluntary benefits: FSA, EAP, Commuter Checks, Life Insurance, Legal, and more
- 3% retirement match/contribution
- Professional Development Trainings and Opportunities, Leadership Academy Programs, and All Staff Events
- Dynamic, mission-driven culture and supportive leadership. We support you in supporting others
Pay: "$25.00-$27.50/ DOE". Could be separate Pay section.
But we already included pay in benefits list; better to separate Pay section as per instruction: include Pay section only if posting actually states them. It does state pay range. So we should have a Pay section with that info. Benefits section then excludes pay.
Thus Benefits section: list of benefits excluding pay.
Let's extract benefits:
- 100% paid health, vision, and dental options
- 19 PTO days & 12 Holidays per year
- Volunt
for prose. We need to preserve all substantive info. Let's parse content. Job posting text: "Abode, one of the largest and effective nonprofits working to end homelessness in the Bay Area, is seeking a Peer Specialist for our program in Palo Alto, CA." That's intro; could be a
. "About the role: The Peer Specialist provides outreach, case management, or rehabilitative services. This position, along with team members will provide outreach, engage, house, and wrap around clinical services to participants. These participants will be identified through county data and other assessment processes as being the most frequent users of emergency services, criminal justice, and other homeless/county services in the County. Program participants will have Serious Mental Health Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and/or Chronic Health Conditions." That's about the role. "The People and Culture: You will be surrounded by some of the most talented, supportive, smart, and kind leaders and teams - people you can be proud to work with Abode Services regularly recognizes employees’ efforts, seeks employees’ input, and cares for employees as people with lives outside of work. We believe that we make better decisions and provide quality services when our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. People of color make up nearly 70% of our workforce and we strive to recruit and retain employees from all backgrounds." That's culture; maybe could be part of About the role or separate? Not a required heading; we could include as part of About the role or maybe not needed. The instruction: Prefer a few substantive sections over many thin ones. Could combine culture into About the role. "Our Benefits & Perks $25.00-$27.50/ DOE100% paid health, vision, and dental options19 PTO days & 12 Holidays per yearVoluntary benefits: FSA, EAP, Commuter Checks, Life Insurance, Legal, and more3% retirement match/contribution Professional Development Trainings and Opportunities, Leadership Academy Programs, and All Staff EventsDynamic, mission-driven culture and supportive leadership. We support you in supporting others" That's benefits and pay. "How You Make An Impact Provide outreach and engagement to homeless adults to locate referred individuals. Locations include but are not limited to encampments, parks, shelters, treatment facilities, jail, court, etc. Help re-engage participants enrolled in the program who have lost contact with the team. Assist in interviewing and completing initial intakes with clients, gathering, and assembling related information, and maintaining appropriate records and files. Maintain thorough and concise case notes. Assist in linking participants with community treatment services for mental health, substance recovery, physical health care, financial assistance, educational and employment services, housing, advocacy, socialization activities, and other services. Assist participants with establishing goals and strategies for increasing self-sufficiency. Assist participants with accessing public benefits (i.e., General Assistance, Food Stamps, and SSI). Support participants as they navigate the criminal justice and court systems. Advocate for participants by interacting with judges, court mental health staff, public defenders, etc. Help participants develop a Wellness Recovery Action Plan. Provide support, role modeling, and coaching to participants in the program. Attend clinical, administrative, and case conferencing meetings as dictated by the program supervisor. Enter all data on time and correctly to support program evaluation and outcomes tracking. Ensure proper and timely documentation of services including written case notes using the BIRP formats and billing services to Medi-Cal. Assist the Program Manager, Clinical Supervisor, and other staff as needed. Other duties as assigned." That's responsibilities. "How You Meet Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Personal life experiences with recovery from addiction, homelessness, and/or mental health recovery required. Six months of field experience working with people experiencing homelessness. Use of personal vehicle and proof of a valid and current California Driver’s License and current insurance along with a clean DMV record required." That's qualifications. "Competencies Excellent verbal & written communication, organizational, and time management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Ability to work well independently and collaboratively with teams. Possess an understanding of and practice cultural sensitivity. Experience in building rapport and engaging in the most difficult to serve participants. Experience and ability to build supportive and respectful working relationships with individuals with disabilities and/or are experiencing homelessness that instills hope and promotes self-determination using a strengths-based approach. Sensitivity to and understanding of the special needs of the homeless. Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, systems, and platforms. Ability to learn and use required mobile devices and business-related applications. High degree of emotional intelligence, cultural humility, with a proven track record to build and maintain effective relationships with a wide variety of internal and external contacts." That's skills/competencies. We need to output sections: About the role, Responsibilities, Requirements, Qualifications, Skills, Benefits, Pay, Schedule. We have content for About the role (intro + role description + culture maybe). Responsibilities (the "How You Make An Impact" list). Requirements? Might be same as Qualifications? The instruction: Use sections only when posting has real specific content. We have Qualifications (education, experience, etc). Requirements maybe could be same as Qualifications? But we have separate "How You Meet Qualifications". Could treat that as Qualifications. Requirements maybe could be things like "Use of personal vehicle and proof of a valid and current California Driver’s License and current insurance along with a clean DMV record required." That's more like requirement. But we can combine into Qualifications. We have Skills (Competencies). Benefits & Perks (list). Pay: "$25.00-$27.50/ DOE". That's pay. Schedule: none, so omit. We need to avoid filler like "commensurate with experience". Not present. We need to format lists with
- . For prose, use
. We need to preserve all substantive info. Let's extract each piece. Intro: "Abode, one of the largest and effective nonprofits working to end homelessness in the Bay Area, is seeking a Peer Specialist for our program in Palo Alto, CA." About the role: The Peer Specialist provides outreach, case management, or rehabilitative services. This position, along with team members will provide outreach, engage, house, and wrap around clinical services to participants. These participants will be identified through county data and other assessment processes as being the most frequent users of emergency services, criminal justice, and other homeless/county services in the County. Program participants will have Serious Mental Health Disorders, Substance Use Disorders, and/or Chronic Health Conditions. People and Culture: You will be surrounded by some of the most talented, supportive, smart, and kind leaders and teams - people you can be proud to work with Abode Services regularly recognizes employees’ efforts, seeks employees’ input, and cares for employees as people with lives outside of work. We believe that we make better decisions and provide quality services when our workforce reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. People of color make up nearly 70% of our workforce and we strive to recruit and retain employees from all backgrounds. We could combine into About the role section as prose. Responsibilities: list of duties from "How You Make An Impact". Let's break into bullet points. - Provide outreach and engagement to homeless adults to locate referred individuals. Locations include but are not limited to encampments, parks, shelters, treatment facilities, jail, court, etc. - Help re-engage participants enrolled in the program who have lost contact with the team. - Assist in interviewing and completing initial intakes with clients, gathering, and assembling related information, and maintaining appropriate records and files. - Maintain thorough and concise case notes. - Assist in linking participants with community treatment services for mental health, substance recovery, physical health care, financial assistance, educational and employment services, housing, advocacy, socialization activities, and other services. - Assist participants with establishing goals and strategies for increasing self-sufficiency. - Assist participants with accessing public benefits (i.e., General Assistance, Food Stamps, and SSI). - Support participants as they navigate the criminal justice and court systems. - Advocate for participants by interacting with judges, court mental health staff, public defenders, etc. - Help participants develop a Wellness Recovery Action Plan. - Provide support, role modeling, and coaching to participants in the program. - Attend clinical, administrative, and case conferencing meetings as dictated by the program supervisor. - Enter all data on time and correctly to support program evaluation and outcomes tracking. - Ensure proper and timely documentation of services including written case notes using the BIRP formats and billing services to Medi-Cal. - Assist the Program Manager, Clinical Supervisor, and other staff as needed. - Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: "High school diploma or equivalent required. Personal life experiences with recovery from addiction, homelessness, and/or mental health recovery required. Six months of field experience working with people experiencing homelessness. Use of personal vehicle and proof of a valid and current California Driver’s License and current insurance along with a clean DMV record required." We could split into bullet list. Skills/Competencies: list. - Excellent verbal & written communication, organizational, and time management skills. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. - Ability to work well independently and collaboratively with teams. - Possess an understanding of and practice cultural sensitivity. - Experience in building rapport and engaging in the most difficult to serve participants. - Experience and ability to build supportive and respectful working relationships with individuals with disabilities and/or are experiencing homelessness that instills hope and promotes self-determination using a strengths-based approach. - Sensitivity to and understanding of the special needs of the homeless. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs, systems, and platforms. - Ability to learn and use required mobile devices and business-related applications. - High degree of emotional intelligence, cultural humility, with a proven track record to build and maintain effective relationships with a wide variety of internal and external contacts. Benefits & Perks: list. - $25.00-$27.50/ DOE (but that's pay; maybe separate Pay section) - 100% paid health, vision, and dental options - 19 PTO days & 12 Holidays per year - Voluntary benefits: FSA, EAP, Commuter Checks, Life Insurance, Legal, and more - 3% retirement match/contribution - Professional Development Trainings and Opportunities, Leadership Academy Programs, and All Staff Events - Dynamic, mission-driven culture and supportive leadership. We support you in supporting others Pay: "$25.00-$27.50/ DOE". Could be separate Pay section. But we already included pay in benefits list; better to separate Pay section as per instruction: include Pay section only if posting actually states them. It does state pay range. So we should have a Pay section with that info. Benefits section then excludes pay. Thus Benefits section: list of benefits excluding pay. Let's extract benefits: - 100% paid health, vision, and dental options - 19 PTO days & 12 Holidays per year - Volunt