What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Peer Support Specialist position at Wesley Behavioral Health Services LLC?
About the Role
Wesley Behavioral Health Services is seeking a passionate and dependable Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) to join our community-based team. In this role, you’ll use your lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery to support individuals on their own recovery journeys.
This position is community-based, meaning services are provided in client homes or agreed-upon locations in the community. Compensation is based on billable services submitted through proper documentation, so attention to detail is key.
What You’ll Do
- Provide peer-to-peer support grounded in hope, empowerment, and mutual respect
- Share personal recovery experiences to inspire and encourage others
- Help clients build life skills, connect with community resources, and work toward personal goals
- Document all services accurately and submit them in a timely manner
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality, person-centered care
- Attend supervision, team meetings, and ongoing trainings
What We’re Looking For
- Must be certified as a Peer Support Specialist in North Carolina
- Lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel in the community
- Strong communication and time management skills
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries and follow agency protocols
What We Offer
- Flexible schedule
- Paid based on documented, billable services
- Supportive and mission-driven work environment
- Opportunities for growth and continued education
If you're ready to use your lived experience to make a difference and be part of a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!
Salary : $16 - $18
