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Central City Concern is an innovative nonprofit agency providing comprehensive services to single adults and families in the Portland metro area who are impacted by homelessness, poverty and addictions. We hire people that are skilled and passionate to meet our mission through outcome-based strategies which support personal and community transformation.
SUMMARY: The Peer Support Specialist (PSS) works as a member of a multidisciplinary team that provides outpatient mental health and substance use treatment services. The PSS will provide peer support to assist individual clients in developing recovery support within the African American community. The Peer Support Specialist is the second level of a three-level series. It is distinguished from the lower level by meeting a certification requirement and from the higher level by the absence of program representation responsibility in community settings and may receive functional guidance from the higher level. This position has access to mental health billing and service records.
Hours: M-F 8:30A-5:00P
Temporary role through: 7/8/24
Where: Imani Center: 2040 SE Powell Blvd Portland, OR 97202
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Benefits: Central City Concern offers an incredible benefits package to our Regular/Perm/FT employees:
This description is intended to provide a snapshot of the work performed and is not designed to contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the position.
As an agency deeply rooted in recovery, part of our policy and commitment to a drug and alcohol-free workplace includes post-offer, pre-employment drug screens. Please note we follow Federal Guidelines regarding prohibited substances, even for those legal at the state level.
Central City Concern is a second chance employer and complies with applicable laws regarding consideration of criminal background for employment purposes. Government regulations, contractual requirements, or the duties of this job may require CCC to conduct a background check and take appropriate action to address prior criminal convictions.
Temporary
$52k-77k (estimate)
05/02/2024
07/02/2024
centralcityconcern.org
Portland, OR
1,000 - 3,000