Peer Support Specialist

3 hours ago

Salem, Oregon, United States Westcare Full time
Job Title: Peer Support Specialist

Westcare is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting our clients in their recovery journey.

Job Summary:

The Peer Support Specialist will work as an interdisciplinary team member, assisting other professionals and non-professionals in a rehabilitation treatment program. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the recovery process and be able to provide support and guidance to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct and develop Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP) with program participants.
  • Provide services within the Zero Suicide framework, including warm hand-offs.
  • Conduct community-based outreach to identify and engage program-eligible individuals and their families.
  • Deliver safeTALK, an evidence-based suicide prevention education program.
  • Handle crisis interventions for Veterans and address emergent situations.
  • Develop mental and physical health activities for program participants and their families.
  • Provide presentations to community organizations.
  • Embody the mission, vision, and guiding principles of WestCare Foundation.
Requirements:
  • Two years of peer support experience, preferably with suicide prevention services experience.
  • Peer support services must be provided by Veterans training in peer support with similar lived experiences related to suicide or mental health.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Peer Support Certification in good standing to be obtained within six months of hire.
Working Conditions:
  • Work is primarily performed in an office or in a Residential/Outpatient treatment setting.
  • Some outdoor activities may be required.
  • Must be able to de-escalate situations in the program.
About Westcare:

Westcare is a nonprofit organization that provides health and human services to improve the lives of those in our communities. We are committed to delivering high-quality and cost-effective services that empower people to transform their lives.

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