Peer Support Specialist I (779)

Full Time
Porterville, CA 93257
Posted
Job description

Apply Here: https://secure.onehcm.com/ta/KINGSVIEW.jobs?ShowJob=503459266&TrackId=Indeed

Kings View is a nonprofit leader in providing behavioral health services to the underserved community, is currently seeking a driven Peer Support Specialist I to join our mission to provide compassionate services to those with limited resources.


Our ideal candidate will have a passion to promote social justice and societal awareness, respect for human dignity, and lead with integrity while listening and responding to the community in need.


Peer Support Specialist I (779)
Fresno, CA

Description:


How will I contribute


Provide direct advocacy and support to consumers.

Interact with staff and public. Doing outreach in the communities.

Provide telephone support to consumers and link to resources.

Document calls and demographics

Perform other duties as assigned.


What I bring

HS/GED, Valid CA Driver’s license, must be a current or past consumer of mental health services or a family member of a consumer if program required.

Basic understanding and appreciation of wellness and recovery principles.

Interest in obtaining the knowledge of the philosophy and goals of program assigned, common practices and procedures in wellness and recovery interaction with clients.

Must be engaged in personal wellness and recovery if a consumer.

Demonstrated interest in the care of individuals with mental illness.

Must meet employment eligibility requirements as established by the program's funding agency.


Who We Are

Since 1951, Kings View leads the community in providing behavioral health services to the underserved population. We have a strong tradition of commitment, and we focus on serving rural communities where health resources are often limited. Our people treat the community with care and compassion. We stand by our cornerstone and philosophy of valuing each person’s worth, dignity and wholeness in body, mind, and spirit. Our principal core values echo throughout the organization and into our patient-focused programs. At Kings View we are dedicated to continuing our demonstration in the unparalleled commitment to wellness and recovery within each community we serve. Join us and apply today.


Salary: $17.00 + DOE/hourly

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