Recovery-Focused Peer Support Specialist

Columbia River Mental Health Services; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbia River Mental Health Services in Vancouver, WA is looking for a Mobile - Peer Support Specialist. This full-time role provides direct peer support to clients, helping them pursue recovery goals and navigate community resources.

The position requires lived recovery experience and a strong commitment to client-centered care. The role emphasizes collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, documentation in the EHR, and outreach to engage participants across agency and community settings

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Personal lived experience with mental health recovery and willingness to share this experience appropriately to support others.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in articulating personal goals for recovery.
• Document services in the Individual Service Plan.
• Lead peer support and program orientation groups.
• Coordinate individual needs and social/services for housing and employment.

Skills

Recovery principles

Client-centered care

Teamwork

Autonomy

Problem solving

Communication

Time management

Engagement

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Columbia River Mental Health Services in Vancouver, WA is looking for a Mobile - Peer Support Specialist. This full-time role provides direct peer support to clients, helping them pursue recovery goals and navigate community resources.

The position requires lived recovery experience and a strong commitment to client-centered care. The role emphasizes collaboration within a multidisciplinary team, documentation in the EHR, and outreach to engage participants across agency and community settings