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Peer Support Specialist

LHH Recruitment Solutions
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Position :  Peer Support Specialist

Location :  N. Phoenix, AZ

Compensation :  $21 / hr - $26 / hr, depending on experience (DOE)

Sign-On Bonus :  $4,000

Field Work :  80% field work, mileage reimbursement will be provided

Job Summary :  We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Peer Support Specialist to join our client's team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in peer support and will provide comprehensive assistance to individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) and behavioral health challenges, helping them achieve their personal recovery goals.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Provide individualized peer support to clients, sharing personal experiences to foster hope and recovery.
  • Conduct assessments to identify clients' needs and goals.
  • Develop personalized support plans and strategies to help clients achieve their recovery goals.
  • Facilitate peer support groups and workshops to promote community integration and mutual support.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and effective care.
  • Respond to crisis situations and provide immediate intervention as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records.
  • Participate in rotational on-call duties to provide 24 / 7 support to clients.

Qualifications :

  • Associate's degree or higher in a related field is strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working with the SMI / behavioral health population.
  • Experience in peer support and recovery services.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including holidays and weekends.
  • Experience with Nextgen software and CPRP certification is a huge plus.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Empathy and the ability to build trusting relationships with clients.
  • Strong problem-solving and crisis intervention skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Knowledge of community resources and support services related to recovery.
  • Pay Details : $21.00 to $26.00 per hour

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    Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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    The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and / or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable :

  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Salary : $21 - $26

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