Crisis Peer Counselor

1 month ago


Friday Harbor, United States Compass Health Full time

Crisis Peer Counselor Role

Compass Health is seeking a skilled Crisis Peer Counselor to join our Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) in San Juan. As a Crisis Peer Counselor, you will provide peer support services to clients under the supervision of the Program Supervisor.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide peer support to validate clients' experience and provide guidance and encouragement to clients to take responsibility and actively participate in their own recovery.
  • Serve as a mentor to clients to promote hope and empowerment.
  • Assist individuals in identifying and accessing community and natural supports, including Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Treatment, peer support groups, and avenues to meet basic needs.
  • Provide reassurance and support to the family/friends/natural supports of the client.
  • Engage in active listening with clients.
  • Assist other program staff in monitoring clients' symptoms and behavior, and in formulating treatment goals within the team process in which each client's point of view and preferences are recognized and respected.
  • Advocate for the participant as deemed appropriate.

Requirements:

  • Current Peer Counselor Certification preferred.
  • Experience as a Peer Counselor preferred.
  • Lived experience with a behavioral health or substance use diagnosis required.
  • Individuals who do not already hold a license or associate license through the Washington State Department of Health must submit Agency Affiliated Counselor application upon hire and be approved by the DOH.
  • Valid Washington State Driver's License including vehicle and appropriate insurance, if applicable.

What We Offer:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance at NO COST to Full-time employees
  • 16 days of paid vacation the first year
  • 12 sick days with great wellness day
  • 13 paid holidays – 11 regular and 2 that you choose
  • Professional funds and paid education leave
  • Up to 2% match for the 403B Retirement plan after the first year
  • Automatic additional pay raises when you have your 1st & 3rd anniversary with Compass
  • And much, much more

About Compass Health:

Compass Health is the region's largest private, non-profit organization providing mental health and chemical dependency services in Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties of Western Washington. We provide quality creative services to children, families and adults in a variety of outpatient, residential and inpatient settings. We have been serving our clients and our communities for over 110 years, though our commitment to care doesn't stop with our clients as we take pride in offering our employees the opportunity to work in a culture that promotes learning, growth, and advancement. We maintain a focus on employee satisfaction and work/life balance, which includes competitive compensation and benefits programs.


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