Job Overview: Join our team as a Peer Support Specialist in Las Vegas, Nevada. You will provide peer support services to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, offering empathy, understanding, and encouragement.

Job Details: As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work closely with clients to promote recovery, wellness, and self-advocacy. You will facilitate support groups, provide one-on-one peer counseling, and collaborate with mental health professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Offer peer support and share personal recovery experiences.
• Assist clients in setting and achieving personal goals.
• Advocate for clients' needs within the mental health system.
• Facilitate support groups and educational workshops.
• Collaborate with treatment teams to develop individualized care plans.

Requirements:

• Must have personal experience with mental health challenges.
• Strong communication and active listening skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and boundaries.
• Completion of a peer support specialist training program preferred.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to make a positive impact in the Las Vegas, Nevada community.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Flexible work schedule.

Other Details: This position may require occasional travel within Las Vegas and Nevada for meetings or training sessions. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about mental health advocacy and peer support.

We welcome applicants who are dedicated to empowering others on their journey to recovery. Join us in making a difference in the lives of individuals in need of support and understanding.