Crisis Support Peer Advocate

WEA CA PC; Indio (CA); Vor Ort; USD 41.000 - 47.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Wellness Equity Alliance is seeking a non-clinical Peer Support Specialist to join the Behavioral Health Crisis Walk-In Center on the Riverside University Health System campus in Indio, CA. The role focuses on engagement, hope, recovery, wellness, and community integration using lived experience.

Your duties include emotional support, coaching, connecting members to housing, medical, and social resources, and documenting all interactions in the EHR while collaborating with licensed staff in a

Qualifikationen

• Active California Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification in good standing.
• Lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery.
• Willingness to complete orientation and competency validation.
• Ability to document accurately in an electronic health record.
• Commitment to ongoing supervision and professional development.

Aufgaben

• Build rapport with members and provide non-clinical peer support in crisis.
• Offer emotional support, hope, and recovery-oriented coaching.
• Help members identify recovery goals and coping strategies.
• Document peer interactions and safety observations in the EHR.
• Coordinate with licensed staff and community resources as needed.

Kenntnisse

Lived Experience

Medi-Cal Peer Support Certification

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Crisis response training

Documentation in EHR

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Jobbeschreibung

Wellness Equity Alliance is seeking a non-clinical Peer Support Specialist to join the Behavioral Health Crisis Walk-In Center on the Riverside University Health System campus in Indio, CA. The role focuses on engagement, hope, recovery, wellness, and community integration using lived experience.

Your duties include emotional support, coaching, connecting members to housing, medical, and social resources, and documenting all interactions in the EHR while collaborating with licensed staff in a