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Peer Support Specialist - Remote

Posted 1 week ago

Overview

The Peer Support Specialist will provide support and advocacy for first responders, helping them navigate mental health services and community resources while fostering a culture of wellness and recovery.

In Short

  • Support first responders in accessing mental health services.
  • Provide encouragement and practical help to callers.
  • Document activities and maintain HIPAA standards.
  • Develop relationships with community agencies.
  • Attend outreach events as needed.
  • Utilize personal vehicle for travel and outreach.
  • Work under the direction of the Program Manager.
  • Encourage community involvement among first responders.
  • Maintain professional boundaries with clients.
  • Participate in training and education for first responder organizations.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Lived experience as a first responder or related background.
  • Valid California driver’s license and auto insurance.
  • Prior behavioral health experience preferred.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Basic to intermediate computer skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and manage time effectively.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of community resources and best practices.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a difference in the community.
  • Supportive work environment focused on recovery.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible work conditions with remote options.
  • Engagement with first responder community.

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