Peer Support Specialist - Part-Time
About The Position
Something meaningful is starting – join our innovative Mobile Crisis Team within the Crisis Services and Outreach Department. Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Part-Time Peer Support Specialist to join our team. If you're passionate about making a real impact in times of crisis, we want to hear from you. Please note: Weekend availability is required. Hourly rate for Crisis Service Peer Support Specialist with NO Certification = $16/Hour Hourly rate for Crisis Service Peer Support Specialist with Certification by DMHA as a Certified Peer = $17.50/Hour
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Certification preferred; eligibility required.
- To be considered certified, must have either: Indiana Certified Peer Support Professional (CPSP-DMHA), or Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC-A or CPRC – ICAADA)
- To see if you are eligible, please go to: FSSA: DMHA: Indiana Certified Peer Support Professionals or Mental Health America of Indiana CPRC
- Valid driver’s license and required insurance
- All candidates must undergo required background checks and a drug screen. Findings are evaluated in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policy and do not automatically disqualify applicants.
Nice To Haves
- Certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide peer recovery services including crisis intervention, outreach, and engagement
- Support individuals experiencing acute crisis in person and by phone
- Build rapport using lived experience
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
Benefits
- Part-time benefit options including Identity Theft, Critical Illness, and more!
- Student Loan Assistance Program
- Physical & Financial Wellness Programs
- Competitive Total Compensation Program
- Continuing education and training through Relias and in-person opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
