Peer Counselor

The McLean Hospital Corporation

Belmont, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $20.84 - $29.79phly; bonus/equity: not speci...
Fully remote
Certified peer and family specialist certification
Personal history of managing own illness
Ability to set professional boundaries
The Peer Counselor works with peers to provide support through education, resources, and community integration while promoting the recovery process

Job Summary

  • The Peer Counselor works with peers to provide support through education, resources, and community integration while promoting the recovery process.
  • Candidates must have a history of managing their own illness and use personal experience as a framework to support others in their recovery journey.
  • Mass General Brigham offers competitive base pay ranging from $20.84 to $29.79 per hour along with comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities.

Matching Summary

The Peer Counselor works with peers to provide support through education, resources, and community integration while promoting the recovery process.

Salary

Base: $20.84 - $29.79/Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits, career advancement, differentials, premiums, bonuses, and recognition programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Certified Peer and Family Specialist certification
  • Personal history of managing own illness
  • Ability to set professional boundaries

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal and active listening skills
  • Experience facilitating group sessions
  • Knowledge of resilience and wellness concepts

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  • State Specific Certified Peer and Family Specialist certification preferred
  • Class D Passenger Vehicle Driver's License preferred
  • 0-1 year related experience required

Work Rights

Not specified

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