Mobile Crisis Peer Support Specialist (Certified)

laclinicadefamiliainc; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Life and AD&D Insurance

PTO

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) in Las Cruces, NM, is expanding its Mobile Crisis Response Team to provide peer support to individuals facing behavioral health challenges. This role focuses on empowerment, information, and recovery support, acting as a consumer advocate and partner in care.

The position requires a certified peer specialist in New Mexico, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work within an interdisciplinary team. Strong communication and confidentiality are essential.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Certification as a certified peer specialist in the state of New Mexico.
• Must maintain a clean driving record.
• Must submit to LCDF required background check, TB screen and drug testing.

Skills

Peer recovery support

Effective communication

EHR familiarity

Teamwork

Multitasking

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Certified Peer Specialist (NM)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

La Clinica de Familia (LCDF) in Las Cruces, NM, is expanding its Mobile Crisis Response Team to provide peer support to individuals facing behavioral health challenges. This role focuses on empowerment, information, and recovery support, acting as a consumer advocate and partner in care.

The position requires a certified peer specialist in New Mexico, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to work within an interdisciplinary team. Strong communication and confidentiality are essential.