Peer Specialist - Full or Part-time

Applicants must be currently certified or have the ability to get certified. A Certified Peer Specialist is a person who has their own lived experience of mental health and/or substance use challenges and has completed formal training and certification in the peer specialist model of mental health and substance use-oriented peer support. They use their unique set of lived experiences and recovery, in combination with comprehensive skills-training, including continuing education, to support people with similar lived experience. Certified Peer Specialists actively center peer support principles and skills in their work, while working in a clearly defined role and collaborating in a complementary fashion as part of an agency’s team support structure. Salary is based on level of experience.

· Flexible schedule available, must be willing to work weekends and/or evenings.

· Experience in community mental health, serious and chronic issues and mental health crisis intervention is preferred.

· Must be certified in Wyoming or eligible for certification.

· Bonus for Spanish speaking.

· Benefits for FT include: Health, vision and dental insurance, retirement plan with annual employer contribution, a generous paid time off package and paid holidays.