Family Peer Support Specialist

1 month ago


Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States Volunteers of America Full time
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Volunteers of America South Central Louisiana is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Peer Support Specialist to join our team in the Lake Charles area.

The successful candidate will provide peer support services, education, and training to behavioral health consumers, while working collaboratively with licensed mental health providers to deliver crisis intervention services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide peer support services to individuals served in the community, promoting hope, personal responsibility, and empowerment.
  • Assist individuals in skill building, goal setting, and developing self-directed recovery tools.
  • Work collaboratively with licensed mental health providers to deliver crisis intervention services.
  • Promote recovery-based services and advocate for effective support.

Requirements:

  • Past recipient of behavioral health services or lived experience as the parent or caregiver of a child with complex needs.
  • Actively engaged in a recovery/wellness program or providing support to a child/youth with complex behavioral health needs.
  • 24 years of age or older.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Volunteers of America South Central Louisiana, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status.

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