Remote & Community Certified Peer Support Specialist (PSS)

One Love Agency; Idaho Falls (ID); Hybrid; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gym Membership

Health Reimbursement Arrangement

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Training & development

Job summary

One Love Agency in Idaho Falls is seeking a Certified Peer Support Service Worker (PSS) to provide essential support and mentorship for individuals facing mental health challenges and addiction recovery. You will build and manage a caseload, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and facilitate peer support groups.

The ideal candidate is a certified specialist with a high school diploma or equivalent and has experience in a supportive environment. Strong communication skills are essential in this impactful role.

Qualifications

• Certified Peer Support Specialist (PSS) in Idaho is required.
• High school diploma or equivalent; preferred education in psychology or social work.
• Experience in addiction recovery or mental health support.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage a case load of clients, providing ongoing support.
• Collaborate with therapists and social workers to ensure comprehensive care.
• Conduct assessments and develop individualized support plans.
• Provide emotional support to help clients develop coping skills.
• Facilitate peer support groups to foster community connection.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Supportive mentorship experience

Understanding of mental health challenges

Organizational skills

Computer proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Peer Support Specialist in Idaho

Job description

One Love Agency in Idaho Falls is seeking a Certified Peer Support Service Worker (PSS) to provide essential support and mentorship for individuals facing mental health challenges and addiction recovery. You will build and manage a caseload, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and facilitate peer support groups.

The ideal candidate is a certified specialist with a high school diploma or equivalent and has experience in a supportive environment. Strong communication skills are essential in this impactful role.