Recovery-focused Peer Support Specialist Evenings/Weekends

Abacus Solution Group; Virginia Beach (VA); Presencial; USD 24.000 - 35.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Abacus Corporation seeks a Peer Support Specialist to provide recovery-based support and outreach for individuals transitioning from hospital to community. The role focuses on helping peers navigate mental health and substance use challenges in real-world settings.

The position is a contract, ongoing with varied shifts including days, evenings, and weekends. Starting pay is $21.47 per hour, with opportunities to develop peer advocacy and consumer-run program experience.

Formación

• Experience as a consumer of mental health or substance abuse services.
• Three years of knowledge in human services, mental health, or substance abuse via education or peer programs, including consumer-run orgs.

Responsabilidades

• Provide recovery-based peer support services and outreach to peers transitioning from hospitals to the community or at risk of hospitalization.

Conocimientos

Peer support

Mental health

Educación

Education above high school

Descripción del empleo

Abacus Corporation seeks a Peer Support Specialist to provide recovery-based support and outreach for individuals transitioning from hospital to community. The role focuses on helping peers navigate mental health and substance use challenges in real-world settings.

The position is a contract, ongoing with varied shifts including days, evenings, and weekends. Starting pay is $21.47 per hour, with opportunities to develop peer advocacy and consumer-run program experience.