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 Apply Job!