Peer Support Specialist
3 days ago
The Whole Child - Mental Health & Housing Services 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 providing recovery-oriented and culturally-competent services to individuals and groups.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide peer support services to individuals and groups, promoting recovery, resiliency, engagement, socialization, self-sufficiency, self-advocacy, and identification of strengths.
- Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team, providing services in the field and/or in the office.
- Develop and maintain a written record of contacts with clients via electronic health records.
- Attend weekly team meetings, all-staff meetings, and in-service trainings as needed.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Current California Driver's License, good driving record, and current automobile insurance.
- Personal experience with receiving behavioral health care, and/or homelessness and/or other social services and support.
- Extensive personal, family, and/or professional knowledge of challenges of developing and maintaining a recovery-focused lifestyle.
- A stable psychiatric condition of a minimum of 12 months and maintenance of continuous sobriety of 24 months or longer.
- Ability to problem solve and great conflict resolution skills.
- Strong verbal and writing skills, with the ability to document in a clear and concise manner.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Peer Support Specialist Certification (if not certified, must obtain within six months of employment).
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills, with additional compensation for proven bilingual skills and ability to translate.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in a shared office space setting. Noise level is moderate.
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