Empowering Peer Support Specialist

TrueNorth Wellness Services; York (York County); On-site; USD 14,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Schedules

AT&T Phone Discount

Job summary

TrueNorth Wellness Services is seeking a part-time Peer Support Specialist to serve Adams and York Counties. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and a Certified Peer Specialist Certification in PA, showing compassion and empathy towards individuals facing mental health challenges.

The role involves providing recovery-oriented services, using personal experiences to foster independence in clients aged 14 and older. Benefits include paid time off, flexible schedules, and discounts on AT&T services.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Peer Specialist with a valid license and reliable transportation.
• Must be empathetic and compassionate to individuals struggling in their mental health recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide recovery-oriented services to individuals with mental health challenges.
• Teach peers how to self-advocate and promote empowerment.
• Use personal life experiences to help clients achieve their goals.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Self-advocacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Peer Specialist Certification in PA

Job description

TrueNorth Wellness Services is seeking a part-time Peer Support Specialist to serve Adams and York Counties. The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and a Certified Peer Specialist Certification in PA, showing compassion and empathy towards individuals facing mental health challenges.

The role involves providing recovery-oriented services, using personal experiences to foster independence in clients aged 14 and older. Benefits include paid time off, flexible schedules, and discounts on AT&T services.