The Forensic Peer Support Specialist will provide re-entry peer support to individuals with mental health and/or substance abuse history at Westmoreland County Prison.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- Peer Support Specialist certification
- Past or present consumer of mental health or substance abuse services with a history of managing one's illness
- Minimum of one year experience working in the community-based settings preferred
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and paid holidays
- 401K offerings with agency match
- Agency provided life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- Voluntary benefit options
- Paid mileage reimbursement
- Paid training and administrative time
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Licensure Supervision for FREE!
- Free credentialing assistance
- Quarterly productivity incentives
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Annual merit increases
- New Hire Incentive Bonuses
- Employee Referral Bonus Incentives
- Employee Discount Program
- Approved Agency for Public Student Loan Forgiveness
- Employee Assistance Program
- Partnership with Capella University offering scholarships, tuition discounts, and free professional development opportunities