Part time Overnight Residential Peer Support Specialist
Part time Overnight Residential Peer Support Specialist
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Job Description
On the Road to Wellness is a non-clinical member-driven peer support organization focused on supporting adults aged 18 and older in their mental health recovery and wellness journeys. With over 35 years of experience we are dedicated to providing a safe and inclusive environment where individuals can cultivate and maintain their own sense of wellness through the power of education communication and engaging activities. We believe in fostering community ties and enhancing life skills through our various programs. Our services include but are not limited to free transportation to and from our Centers and service without insurance or identification requirements ensuring that all individuals can access our support.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Overnight Residential Peer Support Specialist to join our team. This person will provide overnight peer support for up to 3 guests at a time in a residential setting. If you are passionate about strategically using your own experiences to show others they are not alone when they feel challenged by lifes ups and downs we would love to hear from you!
At the Step-Up Step-Down home we provide direct support to individuals who are seeking an alternative to a traditional psychiatric in-patient stay. We offer 24-hour peer support to those who are actively working on their mental health and wellness goals. Our guests benefit from a private room in a peaceful home-like environment transportation to appointments and the freedom to attend school work part time enjoy social activities and engage in wellness-related community events. We make efforts to connect with each individual to learn about their experiences and unique needs strategically share our lived experiences and wellness strategies and offer accountability end encouragement as they work toward their wellness goals. We facilitate daily groups and 1-on-1 conversations and offer relevant resources to help connect guests unmet needs like stable housing access to food and additional mental and physical health supports as needed.
Reliable transportation a valid license and a reasonably clean driving record are required.
Please visit our website at and view our Step-Up Step-Down testimonial video at to learn more about our organization and the kind of support we offer in our community.
Both resume and cover letter are required in order to be considered for an interview. Please email them directly to for immediate consideration.
Requirements
Some basic requirements for this role are...
- a commitment to professionalism discretion and confidentiality
- honesty reliability accountability and a strong work ethic
- an ability to be objective and nonjudgmental
- a strong commitment to your own recovery self-care and wellness
- excellent listening and communication skills
- a willingness to be open and honest about your mental health journey
- an ability to be strategic and tactful when sharing personal details
- a desire to learn grow and be trained as a Certified Peer Support Specialist
- a valid drivers license a reasonably clean driving record and reliable transportation
Benefits
Benefits of working with the Step-Up Step-Down team with On the Road to Wellness include a flexible and relaxed atmosphere supportive environment and consistent opportunities to connect learn grow.
We offer on the job training at no cost to you to learn more about how to support others in a non-clinical capacity and to gain a Certified Peer Support Specialist credential which is recognized nationwide.
Consistent Schedule: Sunday overnight (9pm Sunday evening - 9am Monday morning) 12 hours opportunities for additional shifts
Pay: $17.00/hour
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Part-Time
