Bilingual Peer Support Counselor & Advocate

Stars Behavioral Health Group; California (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Generous Time Off

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vis

Job summary

Stars Behavioral Health Group is seeking a Certificated Peer Support Counselor (Bilingual) in City of Industry. The role focuses on outreach, engagement, advocacy, and delivering direct peer support services to diverse clients in a 24/7 urgent care setting.

Ideal candidates bring lived experience with mental health or related systems, a high school diploma, and an active Peer Support Specialist Certification.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Peer Support Specialist Certification preferred.
• First Aid certification from qualified providers required.

Responsibilities

• Provide outreach and engagement to program clients.
• Deliver direct peer support and advocacy services.
• Support clients in moving toward recovery and meaningful life roles.
• Serve as a role model and educator for clients and families.

Skills

Empathy & active listening

Self-motivation

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Peer Support Specialist Certification

First Aid certification

Job description

Stars Behavioral Health Group is seeking a Certificated Peer Support Counselor (Bilingual) in City of Industry. The role focuses on outreach, engagement, advocacy, and delivering direct peer support services to diverse clients in a 24/7 urgent care setting.

Ideal candidates bring lived experience with mental health or related systems, a high school diploma, and an active Peer Support Specialist Certification.