Peer Support - Part Time - York/Adams

TrueNorth Wellness; Hanover (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 in Hanover, PA is seeking a part-time Peer Support Specialist to provide recovery-oriented services to individuals experiencing mental health challenges. The ideal candidate will be a Mental Health Certified Peer Specialist who uses their life experience to instill hope and empower clients to achieve their personal goals.

This role requires a High School Diploma and a valid driver's license. Benefits include paid time off and flexible schedules, contributing to a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a Mental Health Certified Peer Specialist.
• Valid Driver's License with reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide recovery-oriented services to individuals experiencing mental health challenges.
• Teach peers how to self-advocate and promote empowerment.
• Serve adults and youth aged 14 and older.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Self-advocacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Peer Support - Serving Adams and York Counties (Part‑time) – Hanover, PA

Are you a Mental Health Certified Peer Specialist? TrueNorth Wellness Services has the position for you!

Pay Rate starts at $14.28 and increases with experience.

Mission and Vision:

Inspiring hope and healthy living by providing behavioral health and wellness services one person at a time.

Core Values:

Compassion, Empowerment, Integrity, Safety, Respect, Diversity, and Teamwork.

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Schedules
• AT&T Phone Discount

Job Description:

• Certified Peer Specialists are trained to provide recovery-oriented services to individuals experiencing mental health challenges by instilling hope for recovery.
• Certified Peer Specialists use skills to teach peers how to self‑advocate and to promote empowerment so that they can do these things on their own.
• The ideal candidate is someone who can be empathetic and compassionate to individuals struggling in their mental health recovery.
• Peer Support is built on using your own life experience to help clients achieve the goals they have for themselves. This position would be serving Adults and the Youth and Young adult population of 14 and older.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Valid Driver's License with reliable transportation.

TrueNorth Wellness Services has been providing our communities with behavioral health and wellness programs for 50 years and strives to create a safe environment of trusting relationships and a culture of hope and healing where all will thrive.

TrueNorth Wellness Services is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and celebrates our employees' differences, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or Veteran status. TrueNorth is also a trauma‑informed organization, and all employees are expected to demonstrate behaviors that further that goal.