Peer Support Counselor
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Partner with us in making a positive change!
Join a team where your work truly matters. Were proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Peer Support CounselorDivision/Program:
San Bernardino: San Bernardino CenterStarting Compensation:
20.95 USD Per HourWorking Location:
San Bernardino CA USAWorking Hours/Shift:
AM ShiftWhy 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:
- Employer-paid medical dental and vision coverage.
- Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
- Professional Growth Opportunities:
- On-the-job 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
- High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED HiSET etc.) required
- Personal experience as a consumer in the child welfare probation or mental health systems
- Peer Support Specialist Certification: successful completion of the certification process within one year of employment
- Must possess a valid CA drivers license and maintain a driving record that meets the company driver eligibility policy
How you will make a difference:
The position has primary responsibility for using their lived experience and knowledge of the system to provide outreach and engagement support advocacy and direct services to program clients of all age ranges. Peer Support Counselors are people who have lived experience in the mental health judicial and/or social service systems in some capacity. They serve as role models companions educators and advocates to our clients. The Peer Support Counselors will support clients in moving toward recovery creating a meaningful role in their life which is separate from their illness.
Division/Program Overview:
- Centers provide outpatient mental health services to children and their families.
- Working with children of all ages at home at school and in the community
- Services include:
- Individual therapy
- Group therapy
- Family counseling
- Case management
- Rehabilitative/Skill building services
- Medication management and support
Learn more about SBHG at: Additional Information:
In accordance with California law the grade for this position is 17.46 - 24.44. Placement within the grade is determined based on experience internal equity and other factors permitted by law.Employment Type
Full-Time
