Peer Support Specialist for Emergency Services

4 days ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

Job Summary:

This is a FLSA non-exempt position with Region Ten Community Services Board. The incumbent serves as a CSAIII Peer Provider for the Emergency Services team, based primarily in the Crisis Intervention Team Assessment Center (CITAC).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide peer support services for consumers in a psychiatric crisis, using personal experience to establish a helping relationship.
  • Work collaboratively with other CITAC staff and agency providers to support consumers.
  • Perform duties in accordance with professional ethics, state quality assurance standards, and Region Ten policies.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma/GED.
  • Personal, lived experience in mental health or substance abuse recovery or experience as a family member/loved one of a person with lived experience.
  • Strong commitment to helping others recover from psychiatric emergencies.
  • Skills in engagement, communication, and crisis management.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience as a Peer Recovery Specialist and Certified Peer Recovery Specialist.

Working Conditions:

The incumbent must be able to perform CPR/First Aid intervention and have a valid Virginia driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Region Ten Community Services Board is an equal opportunity employer.



  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job Title: Community Services Associate III/Peer Support Specialist, Emergency ServicesRegion Ten Community Services Board is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Community Services Associate III/Peer Support Specialist in Emergency Services. This is a non-exempt position that requires a strong commitment to helping...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job Title: Peer Support Specialist IIIRegion Ten Community Services Board is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist III to join our Emergency Services team. As a key member of our Crisis Intervention Team, you will provide critical support to individuals experiencing mental health crises.Key Responsibilities:Provide peer support...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job Summary:The Peer Recovery Support Specialist will work as part of the Emergency Services/Crisis Receiving Center team at Region Ten Community Services Board. This role is a FLSA non-exempt position that requires a strong commitment to helping others recover from psychiatric emergencies.Key Responsibilities:Work collaboratively with the crisis continuum...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist. As a key member of our Emergency Services/Crisis Receiving Center team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals in crisis and promoting recovery.Key ResponsibilitiesWork collaboratively with the crisis continuum of...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a FLSA non-exempt position that serves as a CSAIII Peer Provider for the Emergency Services team, based primarily in the Crisis Intervention Team Assessment Center (CITAC) at Region Ten Community Services Board.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide peer support services for consumers in a psychiatric crisis, using personal life experience to...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job Title:Community Services Associate/Peer Support SpecialistJob Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Community Services Associate/Peer Support Specialist to join our team at the Wellness Recovery Center. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals experiencing mental...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join our team at the Wellness Recovery Center. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will provide peer support services to consumers experiencing a mental health crisis, using your personal life experience to coach and support them in their recovery journey.Key Responsibilities: Provide peer support...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    The Wellness Recovery Center at Region Ten is seeking a skilled Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will provide peer support services to consumers experiencing a mental health crisis, using your personal life experience to coach and support them in their recovery journey.You will work collaboratively with our clinical...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job Title: Community Services Associate III/Peer Support SpecialistThis is a FLSA non-exempt position at Region Ten Community Services Board. The incumbent serves as a CSA III Peer Provider for Community Based Recovery Support and is responsible for connecting consumers to counseling and providing emotional and recovery support services to chemically...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job SummaryThe Community Services Associate/Peer Support Specialist will serve as a peer provider for the Wellness Recovery Center (WRC) program, a short-term residential crisis stabilization program that offers intensive psychosocial interventions and hospitalization diversion to consumers experiencing a mental health crisis.ResponsibilitiesProvide peer...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job Title: Peer Support Specialist - Wellness Recovery CenterThis is a FLSA non-exempt position that requires a peer provider for the Wellness Recovery Center (WRC) program, a short-term residential crisis stabilization program that offers intensive psychosocial interventions and hospitalization diversion to consumers experiencing a mental health crisis.The...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job SummaryThis is a FLSA non-exempt position that serves as a CSAIII Peer Provider for the Emergency Services team at Region Ten Community Services Board.The incumbent is expected to perform in accordance with applicable professional ethics, state quality assurance standards, and established Region Ten policies.The incumbent will have a history of similar...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job Summary:This is a FLSA non-exempt position that requires a strong commitment to helping others recover from psychiatric emergencies. The incumbent will work as part of the Emergency Services/Crisis Receiving Center team, serving as part of the crisis continuum of care based out of the Old Lynchburg Road campus. The incumbent will establish a helping...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Titan Placement Group Full time

    Job Title: Peer Recovery SpecialistJob Summary:Titan Placement Group is seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Recovery Specialist, you will provide recovery support for residents of our treatment center, using your own life experience to coach and support residents in their recovery.Responsibilities:Provide recovery support for...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job Title:Community Services Associate III, Peer Recovery SupportJob Summary:Region Ten Community Services Board is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our Emergency Services/Crisis Receiving Center team as a Community Services Associate III, Peer Recovery Support. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job Summary:The Mental Health Crisis Support Specialist will provide peer support services for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis at the Wellness Recovery Center (WRC). The incumbent will use their personal life experience to coach and support consumers in the WRC program, working collaboratively with the WRC clinical team, case managers,...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States University of Virginia Full time

    Job Summary:As an Emergency Medical Technician - Advanced Life Support Specialist at the University of Virginia, you will be responsible for providing pre-hospital and advanced life support care to critically ill or injured persons. This role requires a strong commitment to patient safety and well-being, as well as effective communication and teamwork...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Region Ten Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Community Services Specialist to join our team at the Mohr Center. As a Peer Support Provider, you will play a vital role in supporting residents in their recovery journey, utilizing your own life experience to coach and guide them towards a path of wellness.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide recovery...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Emergency Services Instructor - Life Support Learning Center to provide instruction in educational programs within Emergency Services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in emergency response and be able to effectively communicate with students.Key Responsibilities: Provides course instruction and...


  • Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Kiwi Emergency Medical Services Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Emergency Medical Technician to join our team at Kiwi Emergency Medical Services. As an EMT, you will play a critical role in providing emergency medical care to patients in need.Key ResponsibilitiesAssess patients' conditions and administer appropriate medical treatments.Safely transport patients to...