Shelter Peer Specialist

5 days ago


Fort Walton Beach, Florida, United States Bridgeway Center Full time
Job Title: Shelter Peer Specialist

At Bridgeway Center, we are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Shelter Peer Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our staff, you will provide direct support and oversight to individuals experiencing homelessness at One Hopeful Place (OHP) in Fort Walton Beach.

Responsibilities:
  • Complete rounds at OHP to ensure a safe and supportive environment
  • Provide recovery-based support to individuals, promoting community building and maintaining shelter stay
  • Conduct video camera observations and inspect bunk/common areas to ensure compliance with shelter policies
  • Encourage positive interactions among residents and staff, addressing conflict or concerns as needed
  • Maintain a professional presence at all times, ensuring a positive and helpful therapeutic experience for clients
Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Specific experience working with individuals experiencing homelessness is preferred
  • Currently certified through the Florida Certification Board as a Peer or able to obtain certification within 180 days of employment
  • Bilingual/bicultural English and Spanish preferred, but not required
What We Offer:
  • Competitive hourly rate of $15.00
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness
  • Comprehensive training, mentoring, and coaching to ensure your success and professional growth

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Please submit your application and resume today to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of our clients.



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