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Peer Support Specialist at Interlude & Mobile Crisis Peer Support Advocate
(32 hours/week, Fully Benefited Position)
Are you passionate about supporting individuals through emotional distress or crisis using empathy, respect, and shared experience? This unique position combines two peer support roles to provide compassionate, non-clinical care for adults navigating challenging times.
We welcome applicants with relevant lived experience and a deep commitment to peer support values.
Role 1: Peer Support Specialist at Interlude
Hours: 16 hours/week
Schedule: Weekdays, Monday–Friday
As a Peer Support Specialist at Interlude—a welcoming, non-clinical crisis support space—you will support adults experiencing emotional distress or life disruption. You’ll engage in supportive, person-centered dialogue, grounded in mutuality, lived experience, and trust. Support may include talking through challenges, participating in calming or creative activities, and co-developing plans for moving through difficult times.
Role 2: Mobile Crisis Peer Support Advocate
Hours: 16 hours/week
Schedule: May include evenings and weekends
In this role, you’ll be part of a two-person Mobile Crisis Team offering immediate, in-person support at a location chosen by the person in crisis. You’ll work alongside CSAC’s emergency team to offer non-coercive, person-centered care. Your focus will be on listening, validating, and supporting individuals toward relief from distress. You’ll also help identify services, resources, and strategies to manage future crises.
This is a fully benefited 32-hour/week position at $22.00/hour, with meaningful, direct impact in the community.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
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