STEP Peer Recovery Coach — Community-Based, Mon–Fri

Wtcmhmr; Texas; On-site; USD 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

West Texas Centers is seeking a STEP Peer Provider Specialist to engage clients with psychosis in rehabilitative activities aimed at reducing symptoms and increasing community functioning. The role emphasizes outreach and community-based interactions beyond the traditional clinic setting.

Requirements include lived mental health recovery experience, 18+ years old, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to travel using a personal vehicle.

Qualifications

• Lived experience in mental health recovery to assist other adults in their recovery.
• Must be 18 years old.
• Travel and the use of a personal vehicle are required.
• Must have a valid Texas Driver License and an acceptable driving record.
• Must pass background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct rehabilitative services engaging clients with psychosis to reduce symptoms and improve community functioning.
• Perform symptom management services to help clients identify and manage symptoms of mental illness.
• Majority of interactions with clients and families occur outside traditional clinic settings.
• Establish and develop relationships of trust, hope, and empowerment to support recovery goals.
• Provide peer-to-peer services as part of the therapeutic support team to help clients achieve recovery goals.

Skills

Lived mental health experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

West Texas Centers is seeking a STEP Peer Provider Specialist to engage clients with psychosis in rehabilitative activities aimed at reducing symptoms and increasing community functioning. The role emphasizes outreach and community-based interactions beyond the traditional clinic setting.

Requirements include lived mental health recovery experience, 18+ years old, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to travel using a personal vehicle.