Peer Support Specialist

4 days ago


Portland, Oregon, United States The Pathfinder Network Full time
Job Title: Peer Support Specialist - Community Outreach

At The Pathfinder Network, we are 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 one-on-one and group support services to justice system-involved individuals who are in need of support and services.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide wrap-around support to peers with services, referrals, resources, and assist them in removing barriers to their recovery and resilience.
  • Facilitate cognitive-behavioral classes, adhering to the curriculum in its intended format while maintaining fidelity through a standardized evidence-based delivery model.
  • Work to support the mission, vision, and values of The Pathfinder Network and engage with clients in a holistic, strengths-based, trauma-responsive, person- and healing-centered way.

Requirements:

  • Certification or eligibility to be certified as a Certified Recovery Mentor, Peer Support Specialist, or Traditional Health Worker.
  • Released from prison/jail and completed all forms of community supervision no less than two years ago.
  • Experience delivering peer support services.
  • Basic level computer capabilities in use of web-based environments, word processing, email, and spreadsheet data entry.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive hourly rate of $15.03 per hour, DOE.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% employer match.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, including training and education opportunities.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of justice system-involved individuals, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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