Community-Based Peer Recovery Specialist – ACT Team

Region Ten CSB; Lovingston (VA); On-site; USD 20,684 - 29,459; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Lovingston is seeking a Registered Peer Recovery Specialist to provide support to adults with mental illness. The role involves working closely with clients, engaging them in recovery, and using a person-centered approach. Candidates should have a high school diploma, be a registered Peer Recovery Specialist, and possess a valid driver's license. This position offers a negotiable salary starting at $18.20 per hour, with additional compensation for on-call shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience as a primary mental health service provider critical.
• Valid VA driver's license and acceptable driving record required.

Responsibilities

• Partner with mentally ill adults to help them succeed in the community.
• Engage, motivate, and support ACT consumers.

Skills

Person-centered approach

Service planning skills

Ability to work with diverse backgrounds

Education

High school diploma and registered Peer Recovery Specialist

Bachelor’s degree and QMHP-A preferred

Job description

A community service organization in Lovingston is seeking a Registered Peer Recovery Specialist to provide support to adults with mental illness. The role involves working closely with clients, engaging them in recovery, and using a person-centered approach. Candidates should have a high school diploma, be a registered Peer Recovery Specialist, and possess a valid driver's license. This position offers a negotiable salary starting at $18.20 per hour, with additional compensation for on-call shifts.