Mental Health - Peer Support Specialist

Key Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in identifying personal recovery goals and developing meaningful objectives to support their wellness journey
• Support individuals in creating, updating, and implementing their Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP)
• Teach and role model effective coping strategies, self-help techniques, and recovery-oriented skills
• Guide and empower individuals to facilitate Recovery Dialogues, fostering shared learning and peer connection
• Encourage and assist individuals in building and maintaining healthy support networks, including peer groups and community-based systems
• Notify management or supervisors of any incidents affecting the health, safety, or welfare of individuals in the program, as well as any unusual or unsafe conditions, within required timeframes
• Complete all required documentation accurately and within deadlines
• Provide transportation to residents as needed and in accordance with program guidelines
• Maintain active Peer Support Certification and participate in ongoing training to uphold competency in the peer role

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Certification in Peer Support
• Effective communication and basic computer skills
• Valid driver’s license with daily access to a privately maintained and insured vehicle

Job details:

• Full Time position
• $19.00 per hour

Keystone Human Services values health, wellbeing, and professional growth. Our team has access to a competitive benefits package comprised of medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K, career advancement, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more!

Keystone Human Services prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibits discrimination against all individuals based on any category protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.