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Peer Advisor / Assistant

Peer Advisor / Assistant

Express Employment ProfessionalsYreka, CA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

We are looking Peer advisors / Assistants to serve our Yreka community.

Reporting to the Program Supervisor or Program Manager, the Peer Assistant will support individuals on their journey to recovery and wellness. Peer Assistants support a range of services aimed at fostering physical, emotional, and mental well-being in a supportive and inclusive environment. Peer Assistants play a vital role in providing support, guidance, and encouragement to individuals striving to achieve their recovery goals. Drawing from their own lived experience Peer Assistants will serve as a role model and advocate, helping clients navigate challenges and celebrate successes along the way.

Duties / Responsibilities :

  • Peer Support : Offer empathetic listening and understanding to individuals participating in recovery programs.
  • Provide peer counseling and mentoring on a one-to-one basis, either over the telephone or in person.
  • Role Modeling : Share personal experiences of recovery and wellness to inspire hope and demonstrate that recovery is possible.
  • Advocacy : Advocate for clients' needs and rights within the wellness center and the broader community.
  • Resource Navigation : Assist clients in accessing relevant resources, such as support groups, employment assistance, and educational opportunities.
  • Provide linkage to crisis services if appropriate.
  • Educate peers / families about coping skills and self-care strategies.
  • Documentation : Maintain accurate records of client interactions and progress, adhering to confidentiality and privacy protocols.
  • Collaboration : Work collaboratively with other staff members, including case managers, and volunteers, to ensure holistic support for clients.

Required Skills / Abilities :

  • Lived experience with mental health challenges, substance use disorder, or other recovery journeys.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and establish trust with diverse individuals.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Empathy, compassion, and a nonjudgmental attitude toward others.
  • Ability to maintain professional boundaries and handle sensitive information with discretion.
  • Familiarity with county mental health systems and services.
  • Commitment to self-care and personal wellness practices.
  • Ability to work in environments with moderate noise levels, including conversations, background music.
  • Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in challenging or emotionally charged situations.
  • Punctuality and regular attendance.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends and holidays as needed.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position during shift.
  • Must be able to move freely around the Center, including standing, walking, bending and reaching.
  • Basic phone skills.
  • Must be able to maintain a clean and sanitary environment for clients and staff, including proper disposal of waste and regular cleaning.
  • Must be able to adhere to process protocol including safety.
  • Moves equipment weighing up to 30 pounds.
  • Basic computer skills including ability to use email and access online trainings.
  • Education and Experience :

  • High School Diploma or GED; additional education may be helpful but is not required.
  • Certification or training in peer support services, optional.
  • Work Schedule :

    It will be either a swing or graveyard shift

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