Mobile Peer Support Specialist | Transportation & Recovery

Interfaith Community Services INC; Escondido (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays – 13 scheduled

Flexible Work Schedules

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

403(b) / Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Interfaith Community Services INC is hiring a Mobile Certified Peer Support Specialist in Escondido, CA. This hybrid role combines peer support with transportation duties to assist clients in recovery, appointments, and community services.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and CalMHSA Peer Support Specialist certification; drivers with clean records are required. Competitive benefits accompany a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be certified as a Peer Support Specialist (CalMHSA)
• 1+ year experience in recovery from mental illness or substance use disorder preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe transportation for participants to and from medical appointments and program-related activities.
• Deliver peer support, recovery coaching, and mentoring during transportation.
• Maintain transportation calendar and route schedules for timely service.
• Document peer support services and transportation records in required systems.

Skills

Peer support experience

Communication

Driving ability

De-escalation

Safety and compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Peer Support Specialist (CalMHSA)

Tools

Windows & MS Office

Job description

Interfaith Community Services INC is hiring a Mobile Certified Peer Support Specialist in Escondido, CA. This hybrid role combines peer support with transportation duties to assist clients in recovery, appointments, and community services.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and CalMHSA Peer Support Specialist certification; drivers with clean records are required. Competitive benefits accompany a supportive work environment.