Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist
6 days ago
Lifeline Connections is a renowned behavioral health organization dedicated to providing compassionate and confidential care to individuals struggling with substance use and mental health conditions.
Our Vision
We strive to be the premier provider of substance use and mental health services in the Pacific Northwest, trusted for our expertise and commitment to whole person care.
We offer a comprehensive continuum of coordinated quality services, fostering enduring relationships and empowering our communities to thrive.
Our Mission
Through exceptional customer service, high-quality programs, and a well-trained staff, we inspire hope and support lifesaving changes for individuals affected by substance use and mental health conditions.
We are currently seeking a qualified Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist to join our team.
Job ResponsibilitiesThis role provides community-based substance use and co-occurring clinical services to patients, working collaboratively within our Homeless Outreach and Stabilization Team (HOST) Program in Clark County.
The successful candidate will provide peer counseling and support, drawing on common experiences as a peer, to validate patients' experiences and encourage active participation in their recovery.
Serving as a mentor, the Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist will promote hope and empowerment among patients, while also acting as an interpreter to assist team members without lived experience in understanding and empathizing with each patient's unique perspective.
The incumbent will collaborate with the team to ensure the protection of patients' rights, increase awareness of and support patient participation in mutual-help programs, and serve as a liaison between the team and peer-run programs such as mutual-help groups and drop-in centers.
In this role, you will work with patients who differ widely in age and socioeconomic status, possessing various chronic and serious social, behavioral, and psychological problems. Strong interpersonal, sound judgment, and creativity are required to implement and deliver treatment services that meet the complex needs of our patients.
You will interact with members of the treatment team, patients, significant others, and representatives of various community agencies specializing in chemical abuse and mental illness.
This position requires excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to effectively operate an automobile.
Requirements and Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree in a social science preferred;
- Possess certification as a Certified Peer Support Specialist consistent with WAC 246-341, or ability and willingness to obtain certification within 60 days of employment;
- In successful recovery for 1 or more years and/or a family member of an individual with substance use disorder;
- Current Washington State Department of Health agency affiliated credentials required prior to starting the position;
- Familiarity with Washington State regulations related to the provision of mental health services (RCW 71.05) and substance use services (WAC 246-341);
- Current unencumbered driver license and proof of current car insurance required;
This full-time position offers an estimated salary range of $17.25 - $19.50 per hour, depending on experience.
Lifeline Connections offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, retirement plan, and paid time off.
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