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CCBHC Mental Health Peer Support Counselor
Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics
Greenfield, MA
Full-time

Position Summary:
The Mental Health Peer Support Counselor engages in activities to support clients in their mental health recovery. Using a person centered approach, they advocate for their clients, helping them to build relationships in the community, and empower clients in advocating for themselves and obtaining services that they need. With personal lived experience or having a family member with mental health challenges, the peer worker is a link for clients to resources and the community.

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Job Responsibilities:

Advocate for clients in mental health recovery
Assist clients in obtaining services in their community including housing, health insurance, and health care.
Serve as a mentor for clients and work with them to recognize their goals in recovery
Help to develop resources for the clients and the program
Connect clients with each other to establish a support network

Qualifications:

Personal relevant experience
Positive attitude and flexibility
High School Diploma
Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) a plus
Valid Drivers License and vehicle

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Position Schedule and Salary:

Monday-Friday: 9am-5pm
$17.00 per hour

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ServiceNet is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Grounded in research and fueled by compassion and creativity, we meet people where they are and provide the highest quality services to address their needs. At ServiceNet, we work with people who are living with mental illness, developmental disability or autism, brain injury, substance use or addiction issues, or the hardship of homelessness.

Whether you are someone who provides direct care, or you work behind the scenes to support those who do, at ServiceNet you will be part of a diverse team that is making a powerful difference in people’s lives!

ServiceNet employs more than 1,500 people in our diverse network of mental health and human service programs throughout western Massachusetts – from professional therapists who offer a wide range of evidence-based therapies in our behavioral health centers, to direct care staff in our group homes and enrichment centers, to the vocational specialists at our working farm in Hatfield.

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Benefits

At ServiceNet, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees. Certain benefits are also available on a pro-rated basis to part-time employees.

Paid Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Holidays, & Personal Leave

403(b) Retirement Plan (with contributions made by ServiceNet)

Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, FSA, Employer Paid Life, & Disability Insurance

Discounted Auto and Homeowner’s Insurance

Continuing Education & Loan Forgiveness Opportunities