Peer Support Specialist: Recovery & Resources

GATEWAYS HOSPITAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTER; Los Angeles (CA); Sur place; USD 32 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Premiums covered for dependents

8 paid holidays + 4 personal holidays

2 weeks vacation

403b company match 8%

Annual company events

Résumé du poste

Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center in Los Angeles, CA is hiring a Certified Peer Support Specialist. The role supports clients with peer-to-peer services, helps access community resources, and leads wellness groups. Must have CMPSS certification and background clearance; a high school diploma is required.

This is a non-profit organization offering comprehensive mental health services. The position is non-exempt, full-time with regular hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CMPSS certification required and current.
• Experience in peer support preferred.
• Background clearance required.

Responsabilités

• Provide peer-to-peer support and connect clients to resources.
• Lead educational or wellness groups for clients.
• Provide individual peer counseling and assessments.
• Document services in clinically acceptable format.
• Develop outreach strategies for peers.
• Assist peers in obtaining benefits and entitlements.
• Coordinate with external agencies as needed.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Community resources knowledge

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Independent work / judgment

English proficiency

Shift flexibility

Formation

High school diploma or GED

CalMHSA Peer Support Specialist Certification (CMPSS)

Outils

Email / computer basics

Description du poste

Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center in Los Angeles, CA is hiring a Certified Peer Support Specialist. The role supports clients with peer-to-peer services, helps access community resources, and leads wellness groups. Must have CMPSS certification and background clearance; a high school diploma is required.

This is a non-profit organization offering comprehensive mental health services. The position is non-exempt, full-time with regular hours.