Peer Support Specialist
Competency-based
ONET: 21-1093.00
1
Years
40
Skills
135h
Related instructions
Curriculum
- Peer Support Certification
- WRAP Training
- First AID/CPR/BBP Training
- NCI Training
- HIPAA Training
- Cultural Competency Training
- Confidentiality Training
- Documentation Training
- CORE Training
- First Mental Health Training
- Behavioral Health Training
- Supplemental Training if needed
- Motivational Interviewing
- Treatment Team Meeting
- Social Determinants of Health
On-the-job training
- Competencies
- Conduct diagnostic tests to determine patient health
- Assess clients' cognitive abilities and physical and emotional needs to determine appropriate interventions.
- Examine patients to assess general physical condition
- Develop treatment plans for patients or clients
- Develop and implement behavioral management and care plans for clients.
- Write reports or evaluations
- Keep records or prepare reports for owner or management concerning visits with clients.
- Submit reports and review reports or problems with superior.
- Maintain social services program records
- Visit individuals in their homes to provide support or information
- Visit individuals in homes or attend group meetings to provide information on agency services, requirements, o procedures.
- Help clients get needed services or resources Assist in locating housing for displaced individuals.
- Interview clients to gather information about their backgrounds, needs, or progress
- Interview individuals or family members to compile information on social, educational, criminal, institutional, or drug history.
- Present social services program information to the public
- Provide information or refer individuals to public or private agencies or community services for assistance.
- Refer clients to community or social service programs
- Collaborate with other professionals to assess client needs or plan treatments
- Consult with supervisor concerning programs for individual families.
- Teach life skills or strategies to clients or their families
- Advise clients regarding food stamps, child care, food, money management, sanitation, or housekeeping.
- Demonstrate activity techniques or equipment use
- Demonstrate use and care of equipment for tenant use.
- Assist clients in handling details of daily life
- Assist in planning food budgets, using charts or sample budgets.
- Assist clients with preparation of forms, such as tax or rent forms.
- Explain regulations, policies, or procedures
- Explain rules established by owner or management, such as sanitation or maintenance requirements or parking regulations.
- Advise clients or community groups on health issues
- Observe clients' food selections and recommend alternate economical and nutritional food choices.
- Observe and discuss meal preparation and suggest alternate methods of food preparation.
- Monitor nutrition related activities of individuals or groups
- Transport clients to appointments
- Transport and accompany clients to shopping areas or to appointments, using automobile.
- Provide basic information to guests, visitors, or clients Inform tenants of facilities, such as laundries or playgrounds.
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