Peer Support Specialist
Peer Support Specialist
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$ 24 - 26
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Job Description
Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey then we invite you to join our Crestwood family!
For more than 50 years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and selfdirected process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive!
Title: Peer Support Specialist
Job Duties: Peer Support Specialists are people in a peerdesignated role providing direct services with a personal experience of recovery from mental health substance use or trauma conditions. A Peer Support Specialist has received specialized training and supervision to guide and support others who are experiencing similar mental health substance use or trauma issues toward increased wellness. In addition to their personal commitment to their maintained recovery the successful candidate has taken the 80hour Peer Support learning training (or equivalent) to work in mutuality with others and is willing to share what they learned about recovery in an inspirational way.
Schedule: FullTime
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a high school diploma/GED.
- A valid California drivers license preferred.
- A mental health/SUD lived experience.
Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to FullTime Employees Including:
- Medical Dental and Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Sick Leave Buy Back
- 401(k) Retirement
- Scholarship Program
- Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates
- Competitive Pay
- Paid Holidays
- Service Awards
- Jury Duty Pay
About the Campus: Our Crestwood San Franciscos newest Crisis Stabilization Unit is a 16bed facility located in the heart of the Tenderloin district. We are committed to stepping up as a premier provider and making a meaningful impact in this underserved community.This marks a significant milestone for Crestwood as its our first intercity crisis programone designed to address urgent needs in a densely urban setting.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pay Range:
$24 $26 USD
Its About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets.
Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of Californiasleading behavioral health service providers We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood.
Check out our Career Page to learn more about being a part the Crestwood Family and the benefits available. https://workatcrestwood/
Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion equity and diversity.We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status veteran status sexual orientation pregnancy marital status gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to ability during the application or recruiting process please talk with your hiring contact/recruiter or send a request to
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.
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Crestwood is required to participate in the EVerify program.To learn more please see:EVerify ParticipationRight to Work noticesor visitwww.everify.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
