Recovery & Wellness Peer Support Specialist

Turning Point Community Programs; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 30,706; Full time

Job summary

Turning Point Community Programs seeks a Peer Specialist in Rancho Cordova, CA, to assist members in crisis resolution and wellness. Responsibilities include supporting recovery principles, assisting in recovery plan development, and maintaining health and safety practices. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, California driver’s license, and relevant life experience in mental health. Compensation is $21–$22.29 per hour.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or completion of a GED program.
• Varied life experience related to mental health.
• California driver’s license and vehicle insurance/registration.

Responsibilities

• Support and teach recovery principles.
• Assist clients in developing their recovery plans.
• Attend required team meetings.
• Ensure health and safety practices are met.

Skills

Active listening

Personal responsibility

Self-advocacy

Hopefulness

Support in wellness activities

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Turning Point Community Programs seeks a Peer Specialist in Rancho Cordova, CA, to assist members in crisis resolution and wellness. Responsibilities include supporting recovery principles, assisting in recovery plan development, and maintaining health and safety practices. Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, California driver’s license, and relevant life experience in mental health. Compensation is $21–$22.29 per hour.