Franklin County
Peer Support Specialist I/II
Columbus, Ohio · Mid · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 25 days ago
Customer SupportPublic HealthProblem SolvingMentoring
About the role
- As a public service agency, we know our greatest assets are the people behind the service.
- We recognize the value of our employees through competitive pay and an amazing benefit package for staff and their family.
- Franklin County Public Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Responsibilities
- Peer Support Specialist I $23.44/hour- $26.95/hour.
- Peer Support Specialist II $25.78/hour- $29.65/hour.
- Peer Support Specialist I/II
- Assist with the planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating community-based recovery strategies that focus on opiate and other substance used in Franklin County.
- Conducting support meetings and responding to client emergencies as needed.
- This role actively identifies and collaborates on applying for new funding opportunities that align with program and agency priorities.
Requirements
- Experience or knowledge in overdose prevention, substance use disorder treatment, harm reduction, recovery, and/or drug policy.
- Two years of directly related experience in grants writing, grants management.
- They are not intended to be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position.
Nice to have
- Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, and/or Chemical Dependency Counselor preferred.
Benefits
- Franklin County Public Health is proud to be an
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce.
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