About this opportunity
Clarvida Maine lists this Peer Support Specialist opportunity in mojave, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Bilingual Spanish Peer Support Specialist
Position at Clarvida - California Job Title: Bilingual Spanish Peer Support Specialist Location: California Employment Type: Full-time Salary: $25/hour About the Role Peer Support Specialist provides individualized, recovery-oriented support services to consumers using lived experience to build trust and promote self-determination. This role supports clients in achieving recovery goals through mentoring, advocacy, and community-based services while collaborating with the treatment team to enhance client outcomes. Responsibilities • Provide mentoring, encouragement, and peer support to consumers in community and program settings • Assist clients in developing daily living skills and accessing essential resources • Transport clients as needed to support community engagement (use of personal vehicle required) • Provide advocacy, coordination, and individualized side-by-side support • Support clients in problem-solving and achieving personal recovery goals • Coordinate and facilitate social and group activities as assigned • Collaborate with team members to support treatment goals and provide insight from lived experience • Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with company and regulatory standards • Ensure compliance with HIPAA, ethical standards, and professional boundaries • Participate in program activities and perform additional duties as assigned Recovery Requirements • Provide the highest level of customer care • Identify and build on strengths of clients, staff, and communities • Support client recovery and wellness journeys • Promote a culture that values diversity and inclusion • Embrace continuous learning and professional development • Utilize evidence-based practices to ensure optimal outcomes Required Qualifications • High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree preferred • Peer Specialist Certificate required • Lived experience as a consumer of mental health services or as a support person to someone receiving services • Bilingual in Spanish required • Valid California driver's license and active auto insurance • Prior behavioral health experience preferred • Knowledge of community resources and peer support practices • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills • Ability to effectively prioritize and manage time • Basic to intermediate computer proficiency Compensation & Benefits Full-time Employees: • Paid vacation days (increase with tenure) • Separate sick leave that rolls over annually • Up to 10 paid holidays* • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options • DailyPay – access your earnings without waiting for payday* • Training, development, and continuing education opportunities All Employees: • 401(k) • Free licensure supervision • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Pet insurance • Perks @ Clarvida – national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment • Mileage reimbursement* • Company cellphone (*Benefits may vary by state or county) Work Location California (On-site; not a remote position) Employment Type Full-time How to Apply If you are passionate about using your lived experience to support others in their recovery journey, join Clarvida as a Bilingual Spanish Peer Support Specialist.
Worksite address
mojave, CA, 93501, US
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