What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Counselor position at We Care Daily Clinics?
Join Our Mission as a Mobile Peer Counselor!
Position: Mobile Peer Counselor
Location: Pierce and King County, WA
Reports to: Mobile Team Lead
Salary Range: $29.50
About WeCare Daily Clinics
At WeCare Daily Clinics, we're transforming lives by bringing recovery services directly to communities in need. Our mobile clinics are more than just healthcare units—they're beacons of hope and connection. If you're passionate about making a difference, sharing your recovery journey, and helping others achieve stability and purpose, we want YOU on our team!
Position Summary
As a Mobile Peer Counselor, you'll play a pivotal role in empowering members on their recovery journey. From connecting individuals to vital resources like housing and employment to leading group sessions that inspire and build community, your work will make a tangible impact. Working in a dynamic mobile clinic environment, you'll collaborate with a small, dedicated team to deliver member-centered care wherever it's needed most.
What You'll Do
Resource Connection & Advocacy
- Help members access critical resources, including housing, education, employment, and identification services.
- Serve as a strong advocate for members, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs are addressed.
- Guide individuals and families in identifying services and activities that promote recovery and enhance their quality of life.
Counseling & Group Facilitation
- Lead engaging group counseling sessions, fostering connection and peer support.
- Provide individual counseling, using your own recovery story (when appropriate) to inspire and guide members.
- Encourage members to take personal responsibility and develop self-management skills on their recovery journey.
Support & Skill Development
- Assist members in setting and achieving meaningful recovery goals.
- Promote self-advocacy and the development of supportive relationships.
- Help members regain control and success in their lives through stable housing, education, and employment opportunities.
Documentation & Compliance
- Maintain accurate and timely records of services provided, ensuring compliance with Medicaid and clinic standards.
- Uphold all confidentiality and privacy policies to protect member information.
Team Collaboration
- Work closely with the mobile clinic team to provide integrated, member-focused care.
- Participate in team meetings and contribute to care planning and process improvements.
- Support onboarding and mentorship of new team members as needed.
What You'll Bring
Education & Certification
- Certification as a Peer Counselor in the State of Washington.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Preferred Skills
- Experience leading and facilitating group activities.
- Strong understanding of recovery principles and a commitment to empowering others.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems and basic computer applications.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Why Join Us?
✨ Make a Difference: Bring recovery services directly to underserved communities, changing lives along the way.
✨ Dynamic Work Environment: Enjoy the excitement and variety of working in a mobile clinic setting.
✨ Be a Role Model: Use your recovery journey to inspire and guide others toward stability and success.
Ready to Empower Lives?
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, share your experience, and be part of a mission-driven team, apply today to join us as a Mobile Peer Counselor! Together, we'll create brighter futures for individuals and families across Pierce and King County.
Salary : $30