Crisis Support Peer Specialist – Access Line

Kings View Community Services, Inc.; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Kings View Community Services, Inc. is seeking a Peer Support Specialist – Access in Tulare, CA. This full-time, non-exempt role focuses on crisis line support, active listening, safety planning, and linkage to services for individuals experiencing mental health crises.

The position involves intake assessments, care coordination with partners, and documentation to ensure continuity of care. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and listening skills.
• Ability to de-escalate crisis situations and provide support.
• Experience with documentation and data entry.
• Ability to multitask and work across multiple systems.

Responsibilities

• Respond to crisis and support line contacts via phone, chat, and text.
• Provide active listening, emotional support, and safety planning.
• Coordinate referrals to community and recovery services.
• Document interactions and maintain case notes in systems.

Skills

Strong communication

De-escalation

Documentation

Multitasking

Team player

Independent work

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kings View Community Services, Inc. is seeking a Peer Support Specialist – Access in Tulare, CA. This full-time, non-exempt role focuses on crisis line support, active listening, safety planning, and linkage to services for individuals experiencing mental health crises.

The position involves intake assessments, care coordination with partners, and documentation to ensure continuity of care. Flexibility for evenings, weekends, and holidays is required.