Per Diem Mobile Crisis Peer Counselor

Kitsap Mental Health Services; Bremerton (WA); On-site; USD 27,648 - 33,861; Part time

Job summary

A community mental health organization in Bremerton, WA, is seeking a Certified Peer Counselor for the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team. This role focuses on providing peer support and crisis intervention using lived experiences to assist individuals in need. Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience in behavioral health settings, and a valid driver's license. The position offers a pay range of $20.07 - $24.58 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience working with behavioral health/substance use populations.
• Experience in crisis or inpatient settings.
• Current valid driver's license in Washington state.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and guidance to peers.
• Assist peers in recovery and encourage independence.
• Coordinate with social services as needed.
• Document interventions clearly and concisely.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Verbal communication

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Standard office equipment

Job description

A community mental health organization in Bremerton, WA, is seeking a Certified Peer Counselor for the Mobile Crisis Outreach Team. This role focuses on providing peer support and crisis intervention using lived experiences to assist individuals in need. Qualified candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience in behavioral health settings, and a valid driver's license. The position offers a pay range of $20.07 - $24.58 per hour based on experience.