Family Peer Support

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Wilkes-Barre (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FREE Health Care/Medical Coverage

Affordable Dental, Vision & Supplement

FREE Life Insurance

Long Term Disability

401k with matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Licensure & CEU/CME Reimbursement

Calm App subscription

Job summary

Priority Dispatch Corp. seeks an energetic team member to support families dealing with serious mental health disorders.

You will work within a treatment team to assist families in understanding the recovery process and promote resiliency during their recovery journey. Responsibilities include outreach to families in crisis and engaging them with the support and services they need, while collaborating with the CSC/RCC team to provide comprehensive care.

Qualifications

• Willingness to share personal recovery experience.
• Experience raising/supporting child/dependent youth or family member with a serious mental health disorder.
• Ability to work within a team concept.

Responsibilities

• Assist families cope with a family member's serious mental health disorder.
• Help families understand the recovery process and promote resiliency.
• Provide outreach services to families in crisis and engage them with needed support.
• Collaborate with team and departments to support individual development.
• Contribute to a positive culture of care and commitment for families served.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Empathy

Recovery experience sharing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Purpose of this position:Children’s Service Center is currently looking for an energetic and dependable person who works well collectively as a treatment team member. In this position you will assist families cope effectively with family members who are experiencing a serious mental health disorder. You will assist family members in understanding the recovery process and promote resiliency and perseverance during the recovery journey. You will help provide outreach services to family when they are experiencing a crisis and engage them with the support and services they need.Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:Must be willing to share personal experience on raising/supporting child/dependent and their recovery experience- Individual (FSP) need not have mental health recovery/experienceMust have experience raising/supporting child/dependent youth/young adult and cared for a family member with a serious mental health disorderWork within a team conceptChildren’s Service Center/Robinson Counseling Center for adults creates a positive working culture of care and commitment for employees which extends to the children & families we serve. Joining our team also means having the opportunity to grow within the organization while having access to flexibility with being able to join different departments to help further individual development.Employee Benefits Include:FREE Health Care/Medical CoverageAffordable Dental, Vision & Supplementary InsurancesFREE Life Insurance & FREE Long Term DisabilitySafe Harbor 401k with Dollar-for-Dollar MatchingFREE Employee Assistance ProgramsYearly Annual Raises & Payday Flexibility - Control WHEN You Get PaidTuition Reimbursement - Advanced Degree & Development OpportunitiesStudent Loan Assistance Program ($150 per month on existing student loans for full-time staff, $100 per month for part-time staff)FREE Licensure, Supervision, Trainings, CEU/CME Reimbursement & Credentialing!FREE Subscription to the “Calm App”Employee Referral BonusesFlexible Holiday Time - Personal, Sick & Vacation Time Accrues at Day 1 of Employment!Additional Benefits:Phone Plan Discounts & Online Shopping DiscountsWorkplace Banking Program BenefitsFlexible Spending Accounts . . . . AND MANY MORE!!**CSC/RCC have been Voted and Certified as a “Great Place to Work” in 2025-2026!**Must have a family member who has a serious mental health disorder.Possess a high school diploma or GEDMust be willing to share personal recovery experienceComplete required training and certifications