Lutheran Services Carolinas

Peer Support Specialist - ACTT


Pay$16.12 / hour
LocationChapel Hill/North Carolina
Employment typeOther

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 175961
      Employer Industry: Mental Health Services

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Salary up to $16.12 per hour
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Temporary to permanent full-time position
      - Bilingual skills desired
      - Chance to make a positive impact on clients' lives
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Provide valuable insight and coaching to ACTT clients
      - Help clients avoid rehospitalization and crisis care episodes
      - Assist clients in achieving recovery from mental illness and substance abuse issues
      - Support clients in meeting basic sustenance needs and improving overall quality of life
      - Participate in team meetings and share information in a timely and accurate manner

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Minimum of a High School Diploma and completion of the Division-approved Peer Specialist Certification Training
      - Volunteer or employment experience in a human services setting
      - Team player with excellent communication skills
      - Flexibility, sensitivity to varying cultural issues
      - Valid Driver's License with auto insurance and reliable transportation

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Bilingual proficiency
      - Previous experience in a mental health or human services setting

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  • About the company

      With the help of volunteers, donors, and faith partners, LSC serves vulnerable populations, throughout the Carolinas in traditional and innovative ways.