Wellness & Recovery Peer Advocate

Viejas; Delaware (OK); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,000 annually

Gym Membership Reimbursement

Job summary

Viejas is seeking a Wellness Warrior to assist the Community Health Coordinator and provide support to Tribal and community members regarding health issues. The role involves identifying health concerns, providing peer support for mental health, and attending meetings to improve community health initiatives. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and a good understanding of health resources. Benefits include 401(k), medical benefits, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be dependable and can work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to multitask and work well under stress.
• Must be a self-starter and able to adjust to change.

Responsibilities

• Assist with identification of priority health concerns in the community.
• Provide confidential peer support to Tribal Members experiencing mental health issues.
• Attend monthly meetings to brainstorm solutions and provide feedback.

Skills

Excellent oral communication skills

Good knowledge of health, wellness, and recovery

Ability to work independently

Dependable and values teamwork

Lived experience of recovery, mental health, and healing

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Viejas is seeking a Wellness Warrior to assist the Community Health Coordinator and provide support to Tribal and community members regarding health issues. The role involves identifying health concerns, providing peer support for mental health, and attending meetings to improve community health initiatives. Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, strong communication skills, and a good understanding of health resources. Benefits include 401(k), medical benefits, and paid time off.