Peer Support Specialist
Title: Peer Support Specialist (PSS)
Purpose: Utilize your training, lived experience and experiential knowledge to mentor, guide and coach members as he/she works to achieve self-identified recovery and resiliency goals.
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years or older
- High School education
- Has had lived experience with mental health illness or mental health illness co-occurring with substance use disorder.
- Has been in recovery for a minimum of 1 year.
- Has an active Peer Support Specialist certification.
Department: Community Work
Supervised by: Team Leader/Program Director/Clinical Supervisor
Positions supervised: None
Location: Client home, designated office space and/or community locations