Peer Support Counselor
Peer Support Counselor
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Job Description
Partner with us in making a positive change!
Join a community thats changing mental healthcare for the better. We have been certified as a Great Place to Work by our own employees for 7 years and running. Looking forward to your partnership in making a difference with us!
Job Title:
Peer Support CounselorDivision/Program:
Modesto FSP ProgramStarting Compensation:
18.00 20.00 USD Per HourWorking Location:
Modesto CAWorking Hours/Shift:
40 hours per week with flexible hours based on client needsWhy Join Our Team
- Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package:
- Employerpaid medical dental and vision coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
- Professional Growth Opportunities:
- Onthejob training with access to paid CEU opportunities.
- Career development programs designed to help you grow.
- Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT ACSW and APCC professionals (where applicable).
Employee Recognition & Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG:
High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED HiSET etc. required.
Personal experience as a consumer in child welfare probation or mental health systems required.
1 year of fulltime experience performing nonprofessional consumer directed services in a mental health health care or other social services agency / organization serving people with disabilities preferred.
A Valid California Drivers License is required.
How you will make a difference:
- Provides oneonone support mentoring and rolemodeling to clients incorporating identified practices into services. Helps clients formulate problemsolving plans.
- Helps clients navigate peer support wellness services and navigation support within the behavioral health system of care other health systems and community supports.
- Links clients to various resources including housing food education/vocation recreation spiritual mentors mental and physical health and social as deemed appropriate in partnership with the team.
- Encourages clients interaction and socialization with other peers providing feedback to clients on appropriate behavior while acting as a role model.
- Collaborates with Treatment Team members on the development of plans of care and safety plans.
- Provides direct services including skill development to individuals.
- Assists clients with communicating with other providers and agencies.
- Advocates on behalf of clients and promotes selfadvocacy.
- Provides transportation to clients and family members as able and needed.
Division/Program Overview:
- Outpatient communitybased program
- Clients served youth (ages 018
- AfterSchool Groups/ activities
- Crisis intervention services
- Individual and family counseling
Learn more about SBHG at: Additional Information:
Grade spread 17.46 24.44(In accordance with California law the salary grade for this position is listed above. Starting pay within the grade is determined based on experience internal equity and other factors permitted by law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
