STAR Peer Support Specialist – Reentry & Community Transition

Trillium-Health-Resources; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance with no premium for员工

Flexible Spending Accounts

24 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) plus 12

401k with 5% employer match and vest.

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Quarterly stipend for remote work

Job summary

Trillium Health Resources is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join the STAR team in the North Central region. This full-time role supports individuals exiting incarceration by coordinating pre-release and post-release services and linking them to housing, employment, and community supports.

Responsibilities include education on navigating criminal justice, coordinating with the care team, and facilitating transitions with a focus on quality outcomes. Travel within NC required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One (1) year lived experience with a behavioral health condition and/or substance use.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must reside in North Carolina and within 75 miles of Trillium’s North Central Region, specifically Pitt County.
• Must be able to travel within catchment as required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure that recipients are well connected and provide a warm hand off to identify needed treatment and support.
• Meet with Justice Involved members in-person in Correctional Facilities and in-person in the community to facilitate care management activities.
• Engage members who meet criteria for Transitions to Community Living (TCL) special needs population to provide education about permanent supportive housing, supports, services, and other community resources.
• Assist with transition planning and ensure delivery in the most effective manner with a focus on optimal quality outcomes.
• Utilize person centered planning methods/strategies to gather information, to get to know the members and legally responsible persons to adequately address specific needs of the individual.

Skills

Driver's license

Lived experience

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Trillium Health Resources is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join the STAR team in the North Central region. This full-time role supports individuals exiting incarceration by coordinating pre-release and post-release services and linking them to housing, employment, and community supports.

Responsibilities include education on navigating criminal justice, coordinating with the care team, and facilitating transitions with a focus on quality outcomes. Travel within NC required.