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Covenant House California is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team in the Housing Resources Center / Wellness Center. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting youth experiencing homelessness and vulnerable populations.
Job Summary:The Peer Support Specialist will work under the supervision of the Support Services Director to assist and support youth in completing assessments, linking them to services and supports, and providing workshops. This role requires a passion for positive youth engagement, problem-solving, and comprehensive case management activities.
Key Responsibilities:- Model positive youth engagement and support throughout the Wellness Center to all youth experiencing homelessness.
- Develop and maintain strong collaborative relationships with staff from local and state resources as required by the County.
- Maintain a strong understanding of community housing resources, mental health issues, and state and county resources available for youth experiencing homelessness.
- Work with your supervisor and the team to create safe, inclusive, and affirming spaces for all youth.
- Develop and maintain strong interventions for programs that stem from the framework of trauma-informed, harm reduction, and positive youth development models.
- Ensure that all written correspondence, demographic data, contract reports, and all other documentation are completed and submitted for review in an accurate and timely manner.
- Act as a representative of Covenant House California when attending community meetings or forums on issues centering on homelessness or mental health issues.
High School diploma or GED preferred but not required. Lived experience is required. Minimum of 1-2 years of youth work experience is required in addition to having experience working with community-based programs for youth experiencing homelessness and vulnerable populations.
Must be a self-starter and team player with the ability to work with other staff members, clients, vendors, and the public. Must have reliable transportation and a valid California driver's license with a good driving record.
Covenant House California is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all members of our staff, clients, volunteers, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
