Peer Support Specialist

4 days ago


Waynesville, United States Blue Ridge Community Health Services Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Peer Support Specialist to join our Assertive Community Treatment Team (ACTT). As a member of our team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in their journey of recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide support services and interventions to inspire hope, promote personal responsibility, and offer education.
  • Utilize outreach and engagement skills to build relationships with individuals and their support networks.
  • Model and mentor recovery values, attitudes, and behaviors to promote wellness and resilience.
  • Teach harm reduction strategies and facilitate access to community resources.
  • Support individuals in accessing their human and legal rights and advocating for themselves.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification from a Peer Support Training Program.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving history.

About Blue Ridge Health:

We are a nonprofit system of Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) that works closely with communities to meet the ever-changing medical and behavioral healthcare needs of individuals throughout WNC. We promote a supportive and inclusive culture, sensitive to the diversity of the individuals we serve and our workforce.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.



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