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ACCS Peer Specialist, Part-Time #333

Aspire Health and Community Services
Location
Braintree, MA
Posted
17 days ago
Department
Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS)
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Current or previous experience as a consumer of mental health services
  • High School Diploma
  • Peer Specialist Certification required within 6 months from date of hire
  • Valid driver’s license and access to personal vehicle
Nice to have
  • Bilingual skills
  • Experience with multicultural populations
  • Related training (e.g., certified occupational therapy assistant, home health care aide)
  • Work experience (e.g., teaching)
  • Experience with recovery from psychiatric disabilities
What the job really is

The ACCS Peer Specialist role involves providing support and rehabilitation services to clients with mental health challenges, focusing on peer counseling and crisis intervention. Responsibilities include educating families, promoting client self-determination, and organizing social activities to enhance clients' recovery and social skills. The position requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to foster a supportive environment for clients.

Things to weigh
  • Part-time schedule of 20 hours a week, with specific required hours
  • Salary range provided is for a full-time position, which may not reflect part-time compensation accurately
Job score2.4/5
Benefits1/5
Freshness4/5
Career value3/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency0/5

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