Recovery Peer Specialist – FACT Program

Mhrcflorida; Rockledge (PA); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time-Off

Paid Holidays

Life & Disability Insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Flexible Spending Account

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A community mental health organization is seeking a FACT Peer Specialist to provide peer counseling and support services to adults with severe mental illness. This role involves developing personalized growth plans, advocating for social services, and linking clients to community resources. Candidates must have a high school diploma and personal experience as a recipient of mental health services. Full-time and part-time shifts are available, and the organization offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience working with persons with severe mental illness is preferred.
• Obtain certification as a peer specialist within one year of employment.
• Must meet vehicle driver requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals in developing their personal growth plans.
• Provide peer coaching and support services.
• Advocate for necessary social services for clients.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Peer counseling

Advocacy and problem-solving

Community resource linkage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A community mental health organization is seeking a FACT Peer Specialist to provide peer counseling and support services to adults with severe mental illness. This role involves developing personalized growth plans, advocating for social services, and linking clients to community resources. Candidates must have a high school diploma and personal experience as a recipient of mental health services. Full-time and part-time shifts are available, and the organization offers a comprehensive benefits package.