Part Time Mental Health Peer Specialist (MH)

A career with a cause

At Unity House, we're dedicated to supporting people with disabilities. That's why we're dedicated to our employees. At Unity House, you'll empower people to learn, grow and thrive. In turn, Unity House will empower you with :

Base starting pay of $18.50. Certifications, education and experience can add as much as $2.50 to the starting wage

Full-time benefits - health insurance and more for working 30+ hours per week

Flexible hours - a work schedule that fits your life

Time Off - paid holidays, vacation days, sick days, personal days and more

Peace of mind - 401k contributions matched up to 3.5%

Wellness - free comprehensive wellness and employee assistance programs

Pay options - early payday and direct deposit available

Room to grow - tuition reimbursement, free training and promotion opportunities

Our mission

To empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and / or diagnosed with a developmental disability. This is accomplished by offering services and supports in an inclusive, people-centered environment.

Our vision

All individuals are respected and lead lives of personal fulfillment and acceptance within our community

Our values

Honesty, Integrity and Respect

QUALIFICATIONS :

High School diploma / GED required. Associates-degree in a Human Services related field preferred. Provisional Status with Certification pending with documented plan to complete required experience required; current credential as a Certified Peer Specialist preferred. First-hand experience as a consumer of public mental health services required; may also include substance use disorders. Knowledge and experience applying principles of mental health peer support preferred.

Part time, 20 hours per week.

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