Overnight Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialist
Spurwink · Portland, ME · 2 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
The Overnight Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialist plays a crucial role in providing support and guidance to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. This position requires a deep understanding of peer support principles and the ability to facilitate meaningful conversations.
Responsibilities
- Provide support and encouragement to peers dealing with mental health issues.
- Facilitate group discussions and activities that promote healing and growth.
- Collaborate with other professionals to develop and implement support programs.
- Attend training sessions to maintain certification and stay updated on best practices.
Requirements
- A degree in psychology, social work, or a related field.
- At least one year of relevant experience in mental health support roles.
- Passionate about peer support and committed to helping others.
- Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working with diverse populations.
Skills
- Excellent listening and empathy skills.
- Ability to build trust and rapport quickly.
- Proficiency in using technology for support services.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule to accommodate personal needs.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation package.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Work shifts are typically overnight, Monday through Friday, with some weekend availability.
Contact Information
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