Peer Support Specialist
The Peer Support Specialist provides peer support, information, and advocacy to individuals diagnosed with a serious and persistent relevant illness, in order to assist them in regaining control over their own lives and recovery process and integrating into the community. They engage with patients hospitalized at UHS Hospitals.
Primary Department: UHS New Horizons Outpatient Addiction Medicine
Primary Work Shift: Day Rotational
Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Compensation Range: $17.98 - $25.17 per hour, depending on experience
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
- HS Diploma or equivalent
Preferred:
- Not Applicable
License/Certification:
Minimum Required:
- Peer Support Specialist Certification
Preferred:
- Not Applicable