Certified Peer Support Specialist — Hybrid Work, Benefits

Alternatives in Psychological Consultation; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid worksite model

Health insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Job summary

Alternatives in Psychological Consultation (APC) seeks a Certified Peer Support Specialist to join our values-driven team in Wisconsin. You will deliver direct and supportive services to community members, collaborate with recovery teammates, and help clients set and pursue personal goals using strength-based, trauma-informed approaches.

Applicants must have a valid Wisconsin driver's license, vehicle and auto insurance, and Peer Support Specialist Certification, plus at least one year of

Qualifications

• Valid Wisconsin Driver License, vehicle and auto insurance.
• Peer Support Specialist Certification.
• At least 1 year related experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct and indirect rehabilitative and supportive services to community members.
• Communicates and collaborates with recovery team members.
• Develops goals with Comprehensive Community Services members and measures progress.
• Maintains confidentiality of member records.
• Completes required documentation by due dates.
• Attends supervision, meetings, trainings, in-services, and events.
• Completes at least 8 hours of ongoing training annually.
• Initiates contact and builds rapport with referred members using a strengths-based approach.
• Recognizes potential crisis situations and coordinates with care team.
• Participates in quality improvement projects.

Skills

Peer Support Certification

Wisconsin Driver's License

Vehicle ownership

Job description

Alternatives in Psychological Consultation (APC) seeks a Certified Peer Support Specialist to join our values-driven team in Wisconsin. You will deliver direct and supportive services to community members, collaborate with recovery teammates, and help clients set and pursue personal goals using strength-based, trauma-informed approaches.

Applicants must have a valid Wisconsin driver's license, vehicle and auto insurance, and Peer Support Specialist Certification, plus at least one year of