Peer Support Specialist

3 days ago

Orange, California, United States Pacific Clinics Full time

About Pacific Clinics

Pacific Clinics is a leading community-based nonprofit provider of behavioral and mental health services and supports. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to offering hope and unlocking the full potential of individuals and families through culturally-responsive, trauma-informed, research-based services.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will provide peer-to-peer support and counseling to consumers, drawing on shared experiences to validate their experiences and provide guidance and encouragement to take responsibility and actively participate in their own recovery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist consumers in creating a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) or other recovery plan.
  • Provide assistance to consumers in using WRAP or other recovery plan to identify and manage triggers and symptoms that may lead to relapse or crisis.
  • Assist consumers individually and in groups to identify recovery goals.
  • Provide supportive assistance to and the modeling of self-efficacy with the consumer, to help him/her identify, access and effectively utilize community resources.
  • Assist consumers in learning social skills and independent living skills that facilitate community integration, including budgeting, transportation, and grooming and hygiene.
  • Support consumer's integration into the community through social and recreational activities.
  • Develop and facilitate peer support and self-help groups.
  • Help consumers and family members identify, understand, and combat stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness and develop strategies to reduce self-stigma.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred but is not required. Completion of Mental Health Worker Training Course is highly desirable.
  • Position is reserved for an individual who has lived experience with mental illness or the mental health system.
  • Must possess a valid California driver's license and maintain an insurable driving record under the Clinics' liability policy (if driving two or more times per week on company business) OR if driving is not required, demonstrated ability to use public transportation, if applicable.
  • Basic knowledge of computer/word processing skills, preferred.
  • Flexible work schedule to include occasional evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must know or quickly acquire extensive knowledge of local community resources.
  • Must pass Department of Justice (DOJ), Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI), background clearance.

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