Youth Peer Support Specialist

1 week ago


Oakton, Virginia, United States HopeLink Behavioral Health Full time
About the Role

HopeLink Behavioral Health is seeking a Part-Time Youth Peer Support Specialist to provide outreach and support to clients in the Transition to Independence Process (TIP) Program. The TIP Program serves adolescents and young adults ages 14-29 in Fairfax County with emotional/behavioral difficulties.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide outreach via phone calls, texts, and community visits to active/inactive clients in the TIP Program.
  • Conduct prescreening and engagement visits to potential clients and their families in the community.
  • Facilitate skill-teaching/support groups for clients in the program.
  • Provide feedback to supervisor on individual and group work with clients and updates team on changes in level of functioning for clients served.
  • Communicate to clinical staff the need for crisis intervention for clients served.
  • Provide assistance and support in helping clients access the community.
  • Provide education on the recovery process based on personal experience and program material.
  • Represent staff in agency and/or community-based workgroups to enhance services provided within, and related to, the services for target population, as needed.
Requirements
  • Be a young adult with experience handling complex emotional and behavioral needs.
  • Have life experience which allows you to possess a diverse understanding of the struggles youth with complex emotional needs endure.
  • Have successfully navigated child serving systems (mental health, child welfare, probation, education).
  • High school diploma or GED. Certified or Registered Peer Support Specialist preferred.
  • Valid driver's license with good driving record. Must have a vehicle or access to a vehicle.
  • Effective interpersonal and written communication skills including the ability to facilitate groups.


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