Peer Specialist

MultiCare

Pierce County, WA, US
Base: $24.58 - $35.71 usd; bonus/equity: not speci...
Experience as a recipient of mental health services
Ability to provide peer counseling and support
Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
The Peer Specialist serves as a key multidisciplinary team member providing peer viewpoints on the recovery process and symptom management

Job Summary

  • The Peer Specialist serves as a key multidisciplinary team member providing peer viewpoints on the recovery process and symptom management.
  • Employees will assist clients in regaining control of their lives through supportive relationships, stable housing, education, and employment development.
  • MultiCare offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, retirement plans, paid time off, and tuition assistance for career growth.

Matching Summary

The Peer Specialist serves as a key multidisciplinary team member providing peer viewpoints on the recovery process and symptom management.

Salary

Base: $24.58 - $35.71 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical, dental, retirement, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Experience as a recipient of mental health services
  • Ability to provide peer counseling and support
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Nice-to-have

  • Strong self-advocacy and empowerment skills
  • Commitment to trauma-informed care practices
  • Passion for promoting hope and recovery

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma preferred OR two years experience
  • Active Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) certification required by specific dates
  • BLS Certification and First Aid card due within 30 days
  • Experience as a recipient of mental health services for severe persistent illness

Work Rights

Not specified

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