BHRC Outreach Van Peer Support Specialist

2 days ago


Portland, Oregon, United States The Mental Health Association of Oregon Full time
Job Title: BHRC Outreach Van Peer Support Specialist

Join our team as a BHRC Outreach Van Peer Support Specialist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness and behavioral health challenges.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team, engaging directly with people in the field to facilitate referrals to the BHRC and provide support to access health and social services. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work collaboratively with the team to identify best practices and continuously improve the quality of outreach initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Drive and set up the BHRC outreach van to provide 1:1 peer support to individuals in need.
  • Participate in the development of health and recovery goals with people, supporting them to reduce barriers and achieve their goals.
  • Attend regular peer support supervision sessions and team meetings to stay informed and contribute to the team's efforts.
  • Implement the regulations, policies, and procedures related to peer-delivered services, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
  • Document support services in a program database, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records as required by program deliverables.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Identifies as having lived experience of recovery with addiction challenges, with a minimum of 2 years of continuous recovery.
  • Experience working with adults with addiction challenges preferred.
  • Valid Oregon Driver's License and proof of automobile insurance required.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, making a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

Mental Health & Addiction Association of Oregon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences.



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