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New Journeys Peer Support Specialist

Clarvida
place Lakewood, 98439
local_atm $19 - $21 an hour
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Part Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria
Psychotic Disorders
Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance
ECT
Peer Support

About Job

Description

As a Peer Support Specialists, you will work with clients ages 15-40 who are experiencing their first episode of psychosis. This position is a vital role providing stability and support during a difficult time in their lives. You will educate clients on symptom management and community resources, and engage them in identifying their overall goals, personal supports, and strategies to reduce self-stigma of their diagnosis. This position advocates for the client’s perspective, preference, and treatment goals within team meetings. Peer Support Specialists provide transportation to clients as needed.

Perks of this role:

  • $19-$21/hour
  • 20 hour/week flexible schedule (Daytime/evenings)
  • Flexible work environment- work from home with travel to clients in the community

Does the following apply to you?

  • High School Diploma
  • Washington State HCA approved Peer Support training certificate
  • Eligible for Registered Agency Affiliated Counselor credential
  • Valid Driver’s license in good standing, and auto insurance


What we offer:
Full Time Employees:
  • Paid vacation days that increase with tenure
  • Separate sick leave that rolls over each year
  • up to 10 Paid holidays*
  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
  • DailyPay- Access to your daily earnings without waiting for payday*
  • Training, Development and Continuing Education Credits for licensure requirements

All Employees:
  • 401K
  • Free licensure supervision
  • Employee Assistance program
  • Pet Insurance
  • Perks @Clarvida- national discounts on shopping, travel, Verizon, and entertainment
  • Mileage reimbursement*


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Clarvida has a variety of positions in various locations; please go to
https://www.clarvida.com/working-at-clarvida

To Learn More About Us:
Clarvida @ http://www.clarvida.com/mission-vision-and-values/
Clarvida is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.

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Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder
Gender Dysphoria
Psychotic Disorders

Issues

Racism, Diversity, and Tolerance

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Practice Specifics

Populations

Peer Support
Victims of Crime/Abuse (VOC/VOA)
Aviation/Transportation

Settings

Faith-based organizations
Milieu
Schools
Home Health/In-home
Military