Jobs · OTHR · Virginia

Veteran Peer Support Specialist (Part-Time)

Rockbridge Area Community Services · Lexington, VA · 3 wk ago
OTHRPart-time

About the role

The role involves providing peer support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges in a supportive and confidential environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide emotional support and guidance to clients
  • Facilitate group sessions and individual counseling
  • Assist in developing and implementing support programs
  • Maintain client records and confidentiality

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in psychology, social work, or related field
  • Experience in mental health support or counseling
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends

Qualifications

  • Current certification in mental health first aid or similar training
  • Passing score on a background check

Skills

  • Strong empathy and compassion
  • Effective listening and problem-solving abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Casual dress code

Pay

  • $20 per hour

Schedule

  • Part-time position
  • Varies based on client needs

Contact Information

To apply, please fill out the form below or contact us at [contact info].

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