Peer Support Specialist - Telehealth
Description:
Provide peer support and a safe, non-judgmental environment for clients
Actively listen to clients' experiences and challenges
Offer empathy, encouragement, and practical coping strategies
Collaborate with clinical and counseling teams for client care
Review client progress and provide ongoing support
Continuously develop peer support skills through training
Requirements:
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; bachelors degree preferred
Registered Agency Affiliated Counselor Credential or ability to register within 60 days
Specialized training from Washington State Division of Behavioral Health and Recovery
Minimum one year experience with youth
Ability to work with diverse populations
Ability to model appropriate behaviors in challenging situations
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to manage individual stress effectively
Must pass a criminal background check
Must be 21 years or older
Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
HMO plans with no monthly premium for employees
Potential annual savings of $1200 to $8700 on premiums
HMO Option removes deductible expenses, saving $500 to $3750 annually
Affordable PPO plan options starting at $15 per month
Retirement with employer match
Employer-paid life insurance
Generous PTO and 10 paid holidays
Free access to learning platforms
Employer-paid licensing fees for applicable roles
Professional development courses and resources
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