Peer Support Specialist I

Description

Peer Support Specialist I - Porterville Wellness Center

Porterville, CA | Full-Time | Non-Exempt

Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.22 per hour

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Position Summary

The Peer Support Specialist I provides peer support services that promote wellness, recovery, and resilience for individuals experiencing mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-on-one and group peer support, facilitate recovery-focused groups, assist clients with individualized recovery goals, maintain documentation standards, coordinate community resources, and advocate for client needs.

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent, understanding of wellness and recovery principles, and qualifications related to lived experience as required by the program.

Preferred Qualifications

First Aid/CPR certification, crisis intervention training, familiarity with community mental health resources, and bilingual skills are preferred.

Why Join Kings View?

Join a mission-driven organization committed to person-centered care and meaningful recovery services.

Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance; 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match; 12 Paid Holidays; Paid Time Off and Sick Leave; Education Reimbursement; Employee Assistance Program; and Leadership Development Opportunities.

ADA Statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Kings View is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an inclusive workplace.

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