Peer Support Counselor

2 days ago

Fresno, California, United States Stars Behavioral Health Group Full time $18 - $20
Partner with us in making a positive change

Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

Job Title:

Part-Time Peer Support Counselor

Division/Program:

Fresno CRT

Starting Compensation:

USD Per Hour

Working Location:

Fresno, CA

Working Hours/Shift:

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesdays 10AM-630PM

Why Join Our Team? 

  • Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
  • Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package:
    • Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
    • Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
  • Professional Growth Opportunities:
    • On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
    • Career development programs designed to help you grow.
    • Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).

Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication

What you bring to SBHG:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  •  One (1) year experience with seriously emotionally disturbed adults preferred.
  • Lived experience in areas of neurological disabilities, psychiatric disabilities, cognitive or learning disabilities, and/or recovery from substance abuse

How you will make a difference:

  • Be available to meet with clients and assigned workers as needed
  • Collaborate with clinicians regarding clients' needs
  • Assist clients in identifying and prioritizing aftercare options.
  • Help clients understand the community mental health system, as well as their options
  • and rights within that system.
  • Assisting clients in communicating with other clinicians, especially during crisis.
  • Assisting social workers with family, placement, and community agency contacts.
  • Advocating on behalf of clients and promoting self-advocacy.
  • Modeling and training clients in independent living skills.
  • Providing emotional support for clients
  • Providing feedback describing interactions with clients.
  • Encourages client's interaction and socialization with other peers, providing feedback to clients on appropriate behavior while acting as a role model.
  • Attends and actively participates in Treatment Team meetings.
  • Transports clients in facility vehicles as directed
  • Assisting in training other Peer Support Counselors in future trainings.
  • Preparing client meals/snacks as needed
  • Assisting with clients rounds/observations as needed

Division/Program Overview:

  • 24/7 inpatient voluntary program
  • 16-bed facility for adults (ages 18-59)
  • Rehabilitation/recovery services, including substance use rehabilitation services
  • Pre-vocational or vocational counseling
  • Medication evaluation and support services

Learn more about SBHG at:

For Additional Information:

In accordance with California law, the grade for this position is Placement within the grade is determined based on experience, internal equity, and other factors permitted by law.

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