Description
The Maryland Department of Health, through its sub-unit, the Behavioral Health Administration, is issuing this Request for Applications to provide support and training to First Episode Psychosis Peer Support Specialist who support young people within the first one to two years of developing psychosis and schizophrenia. The program aims to provide sustainability to this specialized service, with plans for growth and expansion. Key aspects of the job include:
• Providing training and supervision to Peer Support Specialists
• Supporting young people with psychosis and schizophrenia
• Aligning activities and services with funding opportunities
• Exploring funding opportunities for sustainability and growth
• Providing professional development opportunities for staff