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Certified Peer Support Specialist

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Peace Of Mind Community Care

Henderson, NC (In Person)

$39,520 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/8/2026

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Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Peer Specialist to join our team. This role is essential in providing support to individuals facing mental health and addiction challenges. Available additional
Counties:
Guilford, Wake, Mecklenburg, Durham, Granville, Onslow, and surrounding areas. Duties Provide one-on-one support to clients, utilizing personal recovery experiences to guide and inspire. Assist clients in developing coping skills and strategies for crisis intervention and management. Collaborate with behavioral health professionals to create individualized recovery plans. Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions using EHR systems. Offer mentoring and support in life skills, including social work techniques and motivational interviewing. Advocate for clients' needs within the healthcare system, ensuring they have access to necessary resources. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Skills Strong background in crisis intervention and crisis management techniques. Knowledge of behavioral health principles and practices. Experience in mental health counseling or addiction counseling preferred. Proficient in mentoring individuals facing challenges related to mental health or addiction. Familiarity with motivational interviewing techniques to encourage client engagement. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a compassionate approach to client interactions. Clients receive 5 hours a week of Peer Support per NC Medicaid Guidelines.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$17.00 - $21.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
On the road