Certified Peer Specialist

1 week ago


Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States Wisconsin Community Services Full time

Job Title: Certified Peer Specialist

About the Role:

The Certified Peer Specialist is a vital member of our team at Wisconsin Community Services, playing a crucial role in supporting individuals with mental health, substance use, or co-occurring needs. As a Peer Specialist, you will utilize your own lived experience to guide and empower individuals on their recovery journey.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Establish connections with individuals to provide access to a variety of self-determined supports and services in the community
  • Offer one-on-one peer support services to foster a sense of belonging and empowerment
  • Collaborate with individuals to create a comprehensive Needs Assessment
  • Encourage self-determination and empowerment in recovery, promoting autonomy and independence
  • Communicate effectively with Probation Agents and other service providers to ensure seamless support
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of case files
  • Participate in regular staff meetings and training sessions to enhance knowledge and skills

Requirements:

Minimal Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent, Certified Peer Specialist certification, strong communication skills, personal experience with mental health and substance use

Preferred Qualifications: Computer proficiency, accurate documentation skills, knowledge of substance use and mental health issues

Working Conditions: This role involves desk work, with a standard 40-hour workweek and flexibility for evening and weekend shifts as needed.



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