Certified Peer Support Specialist Job at Comprehensive Life Resources, Tacoma, WA

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  • Comprehensive Life Resources
  • Tacoma, WA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Full Time

Adult Residential Treatment Facility

Monday - Friday (some weekend work)

Day Shift

$21.01 - $28.66

 

Pierce County's first Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic:

 

Comprehensive Life Resources is looking for a Certified Peer Support Specialist to join our team in Tacoma, Washington.

 

We offer : Medical, Dental, and Vision with 100% paid premiums for employees. 11 paid holidays, 403(b)-retirement plan, Life Insurance, Long term Disability, Employee Assistance Program (up to 6 consultations per year), Mileage reimbursement, Tuition Assistance, Paid Sick and Vacation leave, Bereavement Leave, Student Loan Repayment, and Continuing Education Assistance. All benefits contingent on working a scheduled 40hrs a week.

 

Scope :

Provide services to clients and assistance to counselors in a residential setting. Assist in improving the community adjustment of clients at high risk for institutionalization, to reduce the need for repeated and extended inpatient treatment. Serves as a member of an organization that welcomes, engages, and serves individuals with complex wellness needs

 

Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients in skill building to promote recovery, self-direction, self-advocacy
  • Facilitate wellness management and recovery strategies (e.g., IMR, WRAP)
  • Promote and model recovery principles and values within and as a member of multidisciplinary client support team
  • Provide information and support about skills related to health, wellness, and recovery
  • Educate clients about daily living skills, self-advocacy skills, healthcare and other systems navigation
  • Connect clients to community resources and natural supports
  • Identify strengths and assets, and setting goals, led by the person receiving the Peer’s support
  • Promote hope through sharing of lived experience
  • Role model ongoing recovery and wellness management
  • Attend/facilitate treatment team meetings, staff meetings, and designated staff training and consultation sessions as assigned.
  • Ensure that ethical and professional standards of practice are maintained by following all CLR policies and seeking regular consultation.
  • Actively participate in Peer supervision and training for continued professional growth.

 

Qualifications :

  • WA State credential or ability to become credentialed
  • Proficiency in common Microsoft applications
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize deadlines, work independently, take initiative, and maintain confidentiality
  • Active/current credential as a Certified Peer Specialist per WA DOH (Starting July 1, 2025)
  • If driving is required for role, must have valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and working vehicle.

 

Comprehensive Life Resources is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, veteran status, disability status, and any other applicable legally protected characteristics and or class.

Company Description

We are a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic with a team of therapists, doctors, peers and technicians who provide counseling, medical, dental, and life skills support to provide the people we serve tools to create their own paths toward mental wellness.

Company Description

We are a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic with a team of therapists, doctors, peers and technicians who provide counseling, medical, dental, and life skills support to provide the people we serve tools to create their own paths toward mental wellness.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Monday to Friday, Day shift,

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