Crisis Peer Support Specialist – Field Outreach

Greater Nashua Mental Health; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

HSA

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Greater Nashua Mental Health in Nashua, NH seeks a full-time Peer Support Specialist to join the Emergency Services Team. You will build trusting relationships, mentor clients, and support their recovery using your lived experience, while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team. The role requires community and home visits, driving clients as needed, and documenting progress. We offer competitive pay, health plans, and generous time off.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of relevant experience or lived/volunteer experience.
• Must have NH driver's license, reliable transportation, and insurance.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexible, energetic, and able to manage deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer support in community and home settings to help clients engage in services and recovery.
• Utilize lived experience to engage clients in crisis and develop individualized recovery plans.
• Advocate for clients, coordinate transportation, and promote wellness.
• Complete documentation and participate in team meetings.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's license

Transportation

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Greater Nashua Mental Health in Nashua, NH seeks a full-time Peer Support Specialist to join the Emergency Services Team. You will build trusting relationships, mentor clients, and support their recovery using your lived experience, while coordinating with an interdisciplinary team. The role requires community and home visits, driving clients as needed, and documenting progress. We offer competitive pay, health plans, and generous time off.