Peer Support Specialist

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week


Job Description: 
c) Are currently in recovery and are stable,

d) Have a high school diploma or GED equivalency, and

e) Are supervised by a Qualified Professional (QP), and

f) Are not a family member of the individual who receives Peer Support services

Peer Support Services may be provided by paraprofessionals.

REQUIRED MINIMUM TRAINING:

All employees are required to complete agency orientation within the first thirty (30) days of employment.
Employees are also required to complete Peer Support training prior to being alone with any clients.
Employees providing Peer Support Services to adults will complete training specific to the required components of the Peer Support service definition including crisis response within the first 90 days of employment.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED BY PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST:

A valid NC drivers’ license is required for this position. Must be Certified Peer Support Specialist.


CERTIFICATION: Peer Support Specialist’s Certification: I certify that I have reviewed this position description and that it is a complete and accurate description of my responsibilities and duties.

Benefits:

    •    Flexible schedule
    •    Professional development assistance

Schedule:

    •    8 hour shift
    •    Evening shift
    •    Monday to Friday
    •    Weekends as needed

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply


Ability to Relocate:

    •    St. Louis, MO 63107: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Contract

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