Certified Peer Support Specialist
Greater Outreach Services, Inc.
Camden, SCJobSeen 1w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Greater Outreach Services is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to support people living with mental health or substance use challenges. The role draws on lived experience in recovery to help clients pursue their own recovery journeys. Applicants must hold current South Carolina Peer Support Specialist certification. The agency also welcomes applicants who can bring available clients through Outreach Coordination.
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We are looking for a Peer Support Specialist to join our team and help support individuals living with mental health or substance use challenges. This role is ideal for someone with lived experience in recovery who is passionate about helping others on their own journey. We also have openings for individuals that have available clients to bring with them to join our agency through Outreach Coordination. Applicants MUST be currently CERTIFIED in the State of South Carolina as a Peer Support Specialist. Responsibilities: Offer peer-to-peer support and encouragement based on shared experience Assist clients in identifying goals and building recovery plans Support clients in navigating services, attending appointments, and accessing community resources Promote hope, self-advocacy, and empowerment Maintain appropriate boundaries and confidentiality Document services and interactions according to agency standards Work as part of a multidisciplinary team and attend regular team meetings Qualifications: Must have personal lived experience with mental health and/or substance use recovery Certified Peer Support Specialist in South Carolina High school diploma or GED required Ability to model recovery-oriented behavior and coping strategies Good communication and time management skills Reliable transportation may be required for some community-based work
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