Peer Support -Sports and Recreation
About The Position
Pier 360 is a peer-run organization that began in 1995 as a mental health support and advocacy nonprofit. It expanded in the 2000s to include mental health and/or substance use recovery, and all employees self-identify as being in recovery. The organization encourages self-determination and self-sufficiency for people in recovery. This role is for a motivated peer to coordinate sports and other wellness activities, supporting peers in improving their wellness and social connection through these activities. The coordinator will perform a wide range of tasks to support individuals in their recovery, healing, and wellness journeys.
Requirements
- Must be in mental health and/or substance use recovery.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and well with others.
- Experience planning and leading sports and activities.
Nice To Haves
- Positive attitude
- Self-motivated
- Good at being with others seeking something better or different in life.
Responsibilities
- Provide quality peer support services in alignment with Pier 360 Core Values and Core Competencies for Peer Workers in Behavioral Health Services (SAMHSA).
Benefits
- $22-25 per hour, depending on experience and other considerations
- 3 weeks of paid vacation (with incremental increases based on years of employment)
- 10 paid holidays per year
- 12 sick days per year
- Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage with 100% of the premium paid by Pier 360
- 401k with employer match
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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