Shield Peer Support Counselor

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Base: $50,633 - $88,607; bonus/equity: not specifi...
Peer support specialist
Program development and coordination
Critical incident stress management
The NC Department of Adult Correction is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws

Job Summary

  • The NC Department of Adult Correction is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws.
  • This position provides advocacy and consultative services to identify and respond to the wellness and peer support needs of DAC staff and shares accountability for wellness and professional development training.
  • The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and parental leave.

Matching Summary

The NC Department of Adult Correction is responsible for safeguarding and preserving lives and property through prevention, protection, and preparation as well as the care, custody, and supervision of all adults sentenced for violating North Carolina laws.

Salary

Base: $50,633 - $88,607; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive state benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • peer support specialist
  • program development and coordination
  • critical incident stress management
  • wellness training design and implementation
  • frequent statewide travel

Nice-to-have

  • research and technical writing skills
  • policy and procedure formulation
  • training presentation skills
  • advocacy and consultative services
  • liaison between internal and external stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree and 2 years related experience or Bachelor's degree and 4 years related experience
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted
  • Ability to meet minimum education and experience qualifications
  • Criminal background check
  • Optional OC certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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