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Resources for Human Development
PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Social or Human Services Specialist identifies and arranges community services for clients. Can involve coordination of services for people with disabilities or those in recovery. They may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis and can be involved in advocating for client needs.
$48,462 / year median in Tennessee
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Change Lives While Growing Your Own Career Peer Support Specialist Full-Time DailyPay Available Looking for More Than Just a Job? At RHD we believe every person deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling, and independent life. We're seeking compassionate, dedicated professionals who are looking for more than a paycheck. We're looking for individuals who want to make a difference, build rewarding careers, and become part of a team committed to helping others succeed. Whether you're beginning your career, changing professions, or bringing years of experience, we provide the training, support, and opportunities needed to help you thrive. No experience required for many positions. Paid training provided. About RHD For more than 53 years, RHD has been dedicated to improving lives through high-quality services and support. Our employees play a vital role in helping individuals achieve greater independence, confidence, and success while promoting dignity, respect, inclusion, and personal choice. Every day, our team members make a meaningful impact by supporting people in reaching their goals and living their best lives. Why Join Our Team? Competitive Pay & Benefits Competitive Compensation DailyPay - Access Your Earned Wages Before Payday Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Employee Assistance Program Wellness Programs Employee Referral Bonuses Company-Paid Training Career Growth & Development Paid Training Programs Professional Development Opportunities Certification Opportunities Leadership Development Programs Career Advancement Opportunities Opportunities Across Multiple Service Lines Meaningful Work That Matters Make a Difference Every Day Support Individuals and Families Build Meaningful Relationships Strengthen Communities Join a Mission-Driven Organization What You'll Do In this role, you will direct the daily activities of adolescent males in programming utilizing acceptable behavioral management principles. Must have the ability to exercise independent judgment in crisis situations.