Peer Specialist
4 weeks ago
At Baltic Street Wellness Solutions, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Peer Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing peer recovery, person-centered, trauma-informed, and compassionate services to individuals with mental health lived experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Model and promote the principles of recovery and self-help.
- Advocate for participant civil rights and liberties.
- Maintain confidentiality in all matters related to this position.
- Provide mental health services within the Eight Dimensions of Wellness.
- Facilitate activities that promote all services.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- APS (Academy of Peer Services) certification or submission of application for certification within 6 months of hire.
- Peer Advocacy and Peer Bridger candidates must have been current or former recipients of mental health services.
- Some experience or training in Peer Advocacy is also required as well as basic knowledge of Self-Help Techniques and the ability to be patient and supportive with consumers.
Working Conditions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about mental health recovery and have a strong commitment to providing compassionate services, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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