Trauma-Informed Peer Specialist: Community Wellness Catalyst

PA Peer Support Coalition; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A community-focused health services organization in Philadelphia is seeking a Trauma Informed Peer Specialist to provide vital support to individuals impacted by trauma. This role involves engaging with high-need communities, assisting them to identify wellness resources, and helping facilitate recovery through peer support. The ideal candidate will advocate for effective recovery services, attend community meetings, and have a strong understanding of behavioral health principles. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, and a high school diploma is required.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED required.
• Bi-literate or bilingual candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Certification as a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) preferred.

Aufgaben

• Attend community meetings to build partnerships.
• Assist individuals with recovery and wellness resources.
• Organize outreach materials and maintain documentation.

Kenntnisse

Recover-based services advocacy

Networking

Knowledge of behavioral health systems

Written communication skills

Bilingual/Bi-literate

Microsoft Office proficiency

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Jobbeschreibung

A community-focused health services organization in Philadelphia is seeking a Trauma Informed Peer Specialist to provide vital support to individuals impacted by trauma. This role involves engaging with high-need communities, assisting them to identify wellness resources, and helping facilitate recovery through peer support. The ideal candidate will advocate for effective recovery services, attend community meetings, and have a strong understanding of behavioral health principles. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply, and a high school diploma is required.