What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Support Specialist – Behavioral Health & Justice-Involved Populations position at Health Wealth Safe?
Role: Peer Support professional providing strengths-based, trauma-informed assistance to individuals and families involved in behavioral health, justice, and community programs.
Responsibilities Include
Responsibilities Include
- Using lived experience and recovery journey to build trust, offer mentorship, and model hope.
- Helping participants navigate services, access resources, and advocate for their needs.
- Collaborating within a team to ensure equitable support and community integration.
- Documenting services, participating in care planning, and coordinating with partners to promote safety and well-being.
- Experience related to behavioral health, justice, or community-based programs preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Lived experience and recovery journey valued for this role.