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Certified Peer Specialist - Community Support Team

Avita Community Partners
Dahlonega, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026

Job Stats -

Position - Full Time (40 hours per week) rotating on-call duties

Benefits - Benefits Offered: 7.5% Agency 401K Contribution, Dental, Life, Medical, Vision, 12 paid holidays a day off in your birth month, 20 annual PTO days

Rate - 48,000 to 50,400 - Based on Education and Experience

Job Description

  • Will have clinical skills and experience to assess, plan and develop, coordinate and provide treatment, rehabilitation and support services to program clients with severe and persistent mental illnesses under the clinical supervision of the team leader and the psychiatrist.
  • Advocate for clients and work with them on WRAP workbook, teach coping skills, and create tool box, etc.
  • Will support and guide Peer Support services in an outpatient setting.
  • Will provide support to individuals with an SMPI diagnosis.
  • Will conduct group counseling and assist with community resources.
  • May transport clients as needed.

Requirements
Must have certification as a Peer Specialist (CPS)/CARES in the state of Georgia.

Salary includes an additional 20% for on-call duties.

Avita Community Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its service practices or employment practices with regard to race color, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, age, or national origin.


Salary/Compensation: $48,000 - $50,400 per year


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Salary : $48,000 - $50,400

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