Peer Support Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Location : 1415 West NC 54 Suite 210, Durham, NC 27707

Serving Durham, Vance, Wake, Chattam, Orange, Alamance, and Warren

Job Type : Full-Time / Part-Time

About Us :

We are a compassionate and dedicated organization committed to supporting individuals on their journey toward wellness and independence. We provide peer support and home care services that empower individuals to achieve their personal goals while fostering a safe and supportive environment.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a dedicated Peer Support Specialist to support individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges.

Key Responsibilities :

• Provide peer support services, sharing lived experiences to offer encouragement and guidance.
• Assist individuals in setting and achieving recovery-oriented goals related to housing, disability benefits, sobriety, and mental health management.
• Offer companionship, emotional support, and mentorship to individuals facing challenges.
• Assist with daily living activities, including light housekeeping, meal preparation, and errands.
• Facilitate access to community resources, healthcare services, and social support systems.
• Document services provided in accordance with agency and regulatory guidelines.
• Collaborate with other healthcare providers, case managers, and community organizations.

Qualifications :

Benefits :

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to support others in their journey to recovery and independence, we encourage you to apply!

How to Apply :

For more information, send your resume and a brief cover letter to dsehumanresources@gmail.com or kikelomo.dse@gmail.com, or call 9195978115 or 9194016655.