ACT Peer Support Specialist Job at The Guidance Center - Leavenworth, KS, Leavenworth, KS

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  • The Guidance Center - Leavenworth, KS
  • Leavenworth, KS

Job Description

The Guidance Center (TGC) is the Community Mental Health Center for Leavenworth, Atchison, and Jefferson counties in Kansas. We provide top-notch care to all, regardless of financial status. Joining TGC means making a difference in the lives of Kansas's most vulnerable individuals. Our comprehensive services include counseling, case management, psychosocial support, and medication management, all conveniently available at one location. We strive to offer holistic care to our clients. Compensation and Benefits for ACT Peer Support Specialist:

  • Competitive base hourly rate of $21.13 to $23.54 based on experience.
  • Monday to Friday schedule from 9:00am-5:00pm, on-call rotation required.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, KPERS Retirement, Aflac, Life, Legal Shield, and ID Theft Insurance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off, 11 Paid Holidays, and Flexible Schedules available.
  • TGC is a qualifying employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Primary Responsibilities for ACT Peer Support Specialist:
  • Empower consumers to make independent choices and play an active role in their treatment.
  • Help consumers recognize and manage triggers that lead to functional impairments.
  • Support consumers in setting personal recovery goals.
  • Provide training and coaching on positive life management techniques.
Minimum Qualifications for ACT Peer Support Specialist:

EDUCATION:

Required: * Minimum 18 years old with a high school diploma or equivalent. Preferred: * Some post-high school education in Human Services.

EXPERIENCE:

Required:
  • Personal experience as a former primary consumer of behavioral healthcare services.
  • No psychiatric hospital admissions for at least one year.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity. About The Guidance Center: The Guidance Center, located in Leavenworth, KS, is dedicated to providing exceptional mental health services to the community. Our team is committed to offering compassionate care and support to individuals in need. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our clients.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Flexible hours, Monday to Friday,

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