Peer Support Specialist I

Description Peer Support Specialist I - Porterville One Stop Porterville, CA | Full-Time | Non-Exempt Salary Range: $20.00 - $21.22 per hour Join Our Mission At Kings View, every role contributes to something bigger by improving lives and strengthening communities throughout California. 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 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr