ACT Peer Support Specialist — Wellness & Recovery Advocate

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Elkins Hills (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill is seeking a Social Work Practitioner (ACT Peer Support Specialist) for the Wake ACT team in Raleigh, NC. The role focuses on peer support within an Assertive Community Treatment framework, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to meet the complex needs of individuals with serious mental illness.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field, NC CPSS certification or eligibility, and a valid NC driver's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Human Services discipline with related coursework.
• Certification as NC CPSS or eligibility required.
• Valid NC driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services and coordinate for assigned individuals on the ACT Team.
• Deliver peer support services including WRAP and recovery interventions.
• Participate in daily team meetings, treatment planning, and on-call rotations.

Skills

Peer support

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a Human Services discipline

Job description

University of North Carolina—Chapel Hill is seeking a Social Work Practitioner (ACT Peer Support Specialist) for the Wake ACT team in Raleigh, NC. The role focuses on peer support within an Assertive Community Treatment framework, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to meet the complex needs of individuals with serious mental illness.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a Human Services field, NC CPSS certification or eligibility, and a valid NC driver's license.