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Peer Support Specialist

Presencial, O trabalho pode ser executado em ou perto de Annapolis, MD
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  • Detalhes

    Tipo de Emprego:Tempo Integral
    Data de Início:1 de junho de 2025
    Prazo para Inscrições:30 de abril de 2025
    Educação:Diploma de Ensino Médio Requerido
    Nível de Experiência:Recém formado
    Remuneração:USD $21,75 - $22,50 / hour
    Hourly wage paid bi-weekly. Full time (40 hrs/week), non-exempt position.
    Causas:Saúde Mental, Dependência Química & Uso de Substâncias, Desenvolvimento Comunitário, Deficiência

    Descrição

    On Our Own of Anne Arundel County, Inc. seeks a full-time Peer Support Specialist to provide virtual and in-person peer support, health education, and resource navigation services and programming for Anne Arundel County, with the majority of work performed at the Wellness & Recovery Center. Using personal life experience and specialized training, this position works with participants (one-on-one and in group settings) to promote overall wellness by exploring possibilities of recovery through the participants’ values, strengths, knowledge, skills and interests.

    OOOAA is a community-based, peer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which promotes wellness, recovery, and personal empowerment through peer support, resources, and activities to improve the lives of those who experience mental health and/or substance use struggles. As a peer-operated organization, all staff and a majority of our Board of Directors are required to have personal lived experience with mental health and/or substance use challenges.

    OOOAA operates a walk-in Wellness & Recovery Center located at 132 Holiday Ct, Suite 210, Annapolis, MD 21401, and we facilitate in-person and virtual programs across Anne Arundel County. We create hope and connection through comfortable, uplifting environments where individuals can meet others in their community, receive one-to-one peer support, obtain helpful information, and build skills to continue on their individual path to recovery.

    On Our Own of Anne Arundel County, Inc. seeks a full-time Peer Support Specialist to provide virtual and in-person peer support, health education, and resource navigation services and programming for Anne Arundel County, with the majority of work performed at the Wellness & Recovery Center. Using personal life experience and specialized training, this position works with participants (one-on-one and in group settings) to promote overall wellness by exploring possibilities of recovery through the participants’ values, strengths, knowledge, skills and interests.

    OOOAA is a community-based, peer-run 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which promotes wellness, recovery, and personal empowerment through peer support, resources, and activities to improve the lives of those who experience mental health and/or substance use struggles. As a peer-operated organization, all staff and a majority of our Board of Directors are required to have personal lived…

    Benefícios

    Paid time off (holidays, vacation, medical [sick & safe], personal)

    Access to retirement savings plan (via MarylandSaves)

    Professional development (training, conferences, etc.).

    Paid time off (holidays, vacation, medical [sick & safe], personal)

    Access to retirement savings plan (via MarylandSaves)

    Professional development (training, conferences, etc.).

    Nível de Proficiência do Idioma

    Fluency in English required. Additional language capabilities are appreciated!

    Fluency in English required. Additional language capabilities are appreciated!

    Localização

    Presencial
    132 Holiday Ct, Annapolis, MD 21401, USA
    Suite 210

    Como se inscrever

    OOOAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or genetic information.

    We strongly encourage candidates to become familiar with our mission and our activities by reviewing our website (www.oooannearundel.org) and visiting our center. Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis. We strongly encourage you to apply early. To apply:

    • Email jobs@oooannearundel.org with the Position Title as the subject line.
    • Attach your resume and cover letter as PDF files.
    • In your cover letter, explain how you meet the required skills, knowledge, and certifications for the specific position, including any lived experience with behavioral health services or systems. Please also note your salary expectations.

    OOOAA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry or national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation…

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