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Peer Support Specialist
3 months ago
About Us:
**_VOALA_**
**_Helping Our Most Vulnerable Change Their Life Stories_**
**PAY RATE**: $20.24-$21.31 PER HOUR
**Benefits Advocacy Project SPA 3**
**JOB SUMMARY AND PURPOSE**
As a staff member of the treatment team, the Peer Support Specialist performs a wide range of tasks to assist peers in regaining independence within the community and mastery over their own recovery process. Based on similar experiences, this position offers the Client empathy, support, and advice as challenges are faced along the way. The Peer Support Specialist adds experience-based competencies and real-world examples that complement the training and expertise of the clinical staff members.
**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Share personal experiences, skills, strengths, supports and resources in your recovery from mental health and/or substance abuse issues to support re-integration into society, early intervention and treatment, peer recovery support, and coordination of case management and wraparound supportive services (as program appropriate).
- In coordination with the Case Management team, assist participants in developing recovery plans with the skills, strengths, supports and resources to aid them in achieving goals and plans; work with case manager or treatment team in needed steps for self-directed recovery (most often within the home of the Client)
- Assist participants with setting up and sustaining self-help (mutual support) groups and with locating and joining existing groups
- Assist Case Management Team with helping the participants identify and eliminate barriers and maintain employment/housing/sobriety.
- Other duties as required
**Qualifications**:
**REQUIREMENTS**:
- Must be able to pass a fingerprint clearance, background check, including criminal history, personal references, employment and education verifications
**EDUCATION**:
- High school diploma (or GED/High School Equivalence Certificate)
**EXPERIENCE**:
- Personal experience in recovery from mental health and/or substance abuse issues
**PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS**:
- Current California driver's license and clean driving record
- This employer participates in E-Verify as required by the federal government and will provide the federal government with your Form 1-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S._
- If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (OHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment._
