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Youth Peer Support Specialist

RiverValley Consulting Services
Owensboro, Kentucky, United States, 42301
Full-time

Youth Peer Support Specialist

Acumen Counseling Services

Owensboro, KY 42301

Job Summary :

  • Supports the youth within the Green River Regions by using relevant personal stories to teach through experience, serving as a role model for clients identified as at risk or high risk for mental and / or behavioral issues.
  • Ensures clients' voices and choices are empowered according to the current System of Care.

Minimum Qualifications :

  • High School diploma or GED
  • Must meet the criteria as a youth having lived with an emotional, social, behavioral, and / or substance use disability.
  • Must have successfully completed the Kentucky Family Leadership Academy.
  • Must have completed a short essay discussing experience of having received state-funded services from at least one child-serving agency.
  • Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and have access to reliable means of transportation for job-related use.

Location ID- Cigar Factory Complex (CFC)

Relocation is not provided and travel is occasionally required

Eligible for Over-Time : YES

Eligible for Shift Differential : NO

Benefits :

Full-time employees are eligible for : Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and Long-term Disability

Part-time (0.6 and above) and Full-time employees are eligible for : Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, and 403b

Screening Requirements : Motor Vehicle, Drug Screen, and Criminal Background Check

Additional Information : EOE / M / F / VET / Disab

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24 days ago
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