Peer Specialist-ACCS
Behavioral Health Network, Inc (BHN) · Worcester, MA · 2 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$21.5–$24/hrFull-time
Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938, BHN has helped individuals, families, and communities thrive through compassionate, high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence throughout the state, we are seeking a Peer Specialist to join our ACCS (Adult Community Clinical Services) team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.
Benefits
- Purpose-Driven Work – Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, families, and communities throughout Western Massachusetts.
- Professional Growth – Access ongoing training, mentorship, career development, and advancement opportunities across one of the region's largest behavioral health organizations.
- Supportive Team Culture – Join a collaborative workplace guided by our HEART values: Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.
- Stability & Opportunity – Build your career with a well-established organization serving Western Massachusetts since 1938.
- Comprehensive Benefits – Generous PTO, 403(b), educational assistance, medical, dental, vision, and employee assistance programs.
- Certified Great Place to Work – Work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience.
Responsibilities
- Meet new individuals to orient them to peer support services.
- Help individuals develop WRAP or other wellness and recovery plans.
- Act as part of a team, sharing knowledge and experience with all team members in order to assist individuals served while working collaboratively with colleagues.
- Complete contact notes in a timely fashion.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Valid driver's license and vehicle available for all working hours required.
- Minimum of six months' experience in human services preferred.
- Demonstrates a willingness to update professional experience.
- Maintains job effectiveness under changing conditions.
Pay
$21.50-$24.00 per hour