Peer Support Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : What Youll Do

• Facilitate one-on-one and group interventions that promote self-worth, personal safety, boundary setting, and growth
• Support clients in developing recovery plans, Psychiatric Advance Directives (PADs), and Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAPs)
• Enhance clients coping, communication, and self-management skills
• Assist clients in system navigation, including advocacy, appointments, and benefit access
• Provide crisis and post-crisis support
• Assist with skill development in daily living, socialization, and symptom management
• Educate clients on available community resources and support re-entry following hospitalization
• Help clients manage appointments with mental health professionals
• Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and participate in person-centered planning
• Respond as a first responder for crises on a 24 / 7 / 365 basis
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with agency and Medicaid standards

Who You Are

Enjoy the best of both worlds! This hybrid role lets you stay connected in the communitywhere your impact matters mostwhile also joining us in the office occasionally for documentation, team collaboration, and staff support.