Job Description
Job Description
Peer Support Specialist position - M-F schedule (days)
Benefits included: 14 paid holidays, plus after the first year there is 1 week paid vacation. Plus, there is paid Medical, Dental and life insurance. We offer matching 401k, vision, and telehealth. Starting wage is $16.00 per hour at 40 hours a week guaranteed.
Job Summary / Overview:
Provide recovery support services in various settings to peers within the community to support, educate and provide services to advance recovery and wellness. Quality wellness services to promote recovery and deliver the message that mental health recovery is not a remission or a miracle cure, but the process of living a fulfilling life despite illness and loss.
The peer support specialist will receive CPR and First Aid training and many more levels of programs to assist our Wellness Center members. Additional training will also include wrap around services for our members in our housing program to assist them in achieving a variety of positive preferences and lifestyles, and is a role model to peer member’s; exhibiting competency in personal recovery and use of coping skills; serves as a peer advocate, supporter, also providing information and peer support for people in outpatient and inpatient settings.
This Peer Support Specialist position works 40 hours a week guaranteed Monday through Friday. Benefits included: 14 paid holidays, plus after the first year there is one week paid vacation. This also includes paid medical, dental and life insurance, plus there is also vision, telehealth and matching 401k available. Starting wage is $16.00 an hour. This is an entry level position, but there are exceptional growth possibilities to which wages can increase rapidly.
This is a low stress and life balanced position with a small non-profit. Taking this journey as a Peer Support Specialist is special and you will find it rewarding in the help you give others.
NAZCARE’s mission is to provide quality wellness services to individuals and families with mental, co-occurring and substance use disorders in order to promote recovery.
For more information, go to NAZCARE on the internet or see our Facebook page.
Company DescriptionOur mission is to provide quality wellness services to individuals and families with mental, co-occurring and substance use disorders in order to promote recovery.
Our vision is to assist and empower all people in discovering and embracing recovery and wellness.
Wellness is a conscious, self-directed and evolving process of achieving full potential. It is multi-dimensional and holistic, encompassing mental, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing, as well as lifestyle.
Wellness is positive and affirming.
The message of mental health recovery is not remission or a miracle cure, but the process of living a fulfilling life despite illness and loss.
Our Wellness Centers are community-based service providers located statewide. It is about healthier Communities!
We also do training for the community and internally for staff. There are many trainings available at our centers across the state of Arizona.
We offer Peer Support Certification, CPR and First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, Peer Whole Health, Anger Management, Community Health Specialist Certification, and Many More.
We have supportive housing which offers a variety of quality housing and wrap-around recovery and wellness and is responsive to our tenant needs, preferences and lifestyle.
Company Description
Our mission is to provide quality wellness services to individuals and families with mental, co-occurring and substance use disorders in order to promote recovery.\r\n Our vision is to assist and empower all people in discovering and embracing recovery and wellness.\r\n Wellness is a conscious, self-directed and evolving process of achieving full potential. It is multi-dimensional and holistic, encompassing mental, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual wellbeing, as well as lifestyle. \r\n Wellness is positive and affirming.\r\n The message of mental health recovery is not remission or a miracle cure, but the process of living a fulfilling life despite illness and loss.\r\n Our Wellness Centers are community-based service providers located statewide. It is about healthier Communities!\r\n We also do training for the community and internally for staff. There are many trainings available at our centers across the state of Arizona. \r\n We offer Peer Support Certification, CPR and First Aid, Mental Health First Aid, Peer Whole Health, Anger Management, Community Health Specialist Certification, and Many More.\r\n We have supportive housing which offers a variety of quality housing and wrap-around recovery and wellness and is responsive to our tenant needs, preferences and lifestyle.