Peer Support Specialist Coordinator
2 months ago
North Suffolk Community Services Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the role of Peer Support Specialist Coordinator. This position is a critical part of our team, responsible for providing guidance and supervision to Peer Support Specialists, as well as participating in the recruitment, hiring, and evaluation of these specialists.
Key Responsibilities- Leadership and Guidance: Provide supervision and mentorship to Peer Support Specialists, ensuring they have the necessary support and resources to excel in their roles.
- Program Development: Collaborate with ACCS management to develop schedules, provide guidance, and assist in the assignments of Peer Support Specialists within designated teams.
- Training and Education: Assist supervisees with obtaining necessary certifications and education to complete job requirements, and develop and participate in pre-service and ongoing training for peer specialist staff and non-peer colleagues.
- Advocacy and Community Engagement: Advocate for individuals with mental health and/or substance use disorders, and promote the use of natural supports within the community.
- Recovery Oriented Services: Provide leadership in the implementation and use of WRAP or similar recovery oriented self-management plans, as well as other evidence-based practices.
- Education: High School Diploma/GED equivalent required, Bachelor's Degree preferred.
- Experience: Experience working with adults who identify as having a mental health and/or substance use disorder, or with individuals with similar human-services needs.
- Skills: Must be MAP and CPR/First Aid certified, Massachusetts Drivers License preferred, and have completed an accredited Peer Specialist Certification program.
- Paid Time Off – Two weeks' Vacation per year, 12 Sick Days per year, and 11 Paid Holidays per year.
- Eligible employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
- North Suffolk qualifies as an H-1B Cap-Exempt employer (for eligible positions).
- North Suffolk offers visa and permanent resident card support to active employees.
- Health & Dental Insurance, with generous employer contribution.
- Employer Paid Life Insurance.
- 403(b) Retirement Plan with employer matching.
- Voluntary Short and Long Term Disability Insurance.
- Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Access to Credit Union Banking.
- Access to State Tuition Remission Program (Worksite Specific).
- Employee Referral Bonus Program.
- Discounted Movie Tickets.
- Comprehensive Training Program.
- Internal Advancement Opportunities.
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