Stars

Peer Support Counselor

Los Angeles, CA USA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 15 days ago

About the role

They serve as role models, companions, educators, and advocates to our clients.
Provides programs for children, adolescents, and transitional age youth (TAY) with Mental Health services.
Utilize Evidence Based Practice (EBP) to ensure clients make positive changes in their life.

Partner with us in making a positive change!
We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees.
The Peer Support Counselors will support clients in moving toward recovery, creating a meaningful role in their life, which is separate from their illness
Partner with family members, school administrators and faculty, county social workers, case managers, probation officers, and other agencies.
Career development programs designed to help you grow.

High School diploma or equivalent (e.g. GED, HiSET, etc.) required
Peer Support Specialist Certification: successful completion of the certification process within one year of employment (required).
Los Angeles, CA (traveling required) Working Hours/Shift:

19.73 - 22.03 USD Per Hour | Actual starting pay will be determined based on qualifications, experience, skills, and other relevant factors.
Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.
Personal experience as a consumer in the child welfare, probation, or mental health systems.
One (1) year of full-time experience performing non-professional, consumer-directed services in a mental health, health care, or other social services agency/organization serving people with disabilities preferred.
We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.

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