Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist
The Wilkinson Firm•Atlanta, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Wilkinson Firm (TWF) places Certified Peer Support Specialists into recovery programs, behavioral health crisis services, and community mental health centers across the Southeast. Peer support is the bridge between lived experience and clinical care.
Requirements
- Certified Peer Support Specialists (CPSS, CPS, RPS, or state-equivalent credential)
- Lived experience with mental health and/or substance use recovery required
- Comfortable in crisis, residential, or outpatient settings
Nice To Haves
- At least 6 months of formal peer support work experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Use your lived experience to support clients in recovery
- Co-facilitate peer support groups
- Help clients navigate the treatment system
- Bridge the gap between clinical staff and client experience
- Document peer support encounters per agency standard
Benefits
- $18-30/hr based on certification level and specialty
- W-2 part-time or 1099 placement options
- Steady community-based work
- Weekly pay
- Growth path to senior peer support, case management, or counselor roles
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
