Peer Support Specialist Job at Winds of Change, Missoula, MT

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  • Winds of Change
  • Missoula, MT

Job Description

Join Our Team: Certified Peer Support Specialist – Missoula, MT Do you believe your personal journey can inspire hope and drive positive change? Are you passionate about supporting others as they navigate their recovery? We’re looking for a Certified Peer Support Specialist to join our recovery-focused team in Missoula, MT. In this role, your personal experience will help empower others, foster connection, and support individuals navigating mental health and/or substance use challenges. What You’ll Do Provide individual and group peer support grounded in mutual respect and shared experience Build authentic, trusting relationships that encourage resilience and self-determination Collaborate with clinical teams to promote a recovery-oriented environment Model healthy coping strategies and wellness practices What We’re Looking For Current Certified Peer Support Specialist credential (required) Personal experience in recovery from mental health and/or substance use challenges Strong communication and interpersonal skills A passion for advocacy and empowering others through person-centered care Why Join Us? This role is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a real impact. At our organization, your story is valued, and your experiences matter. You’ll join a supportive team built on empathy, authenticity, and the belief in the healing power of shared experience. Here, your journey becomes a source of hope and transformation for others. Benefits 401(k) retirement plan Paid Time Off (PTO) and sick leave Comprehensive health insurance Dental and vision coverage Compensation: $17.50 hourly Responsibilities: Client Transportation: Provide transportation for clients to their appointments as needed. Group Facilitation: Facilitate recovery-based group activities to support client engagement and growth. Assessment: Evaluate and assess factors that may hinder clients' ability to live independently or integrate into the community. Communication Skills Development: Address and improve communication skills in individuals to enhance their interactions. Symptom Management: Implement effective skills and strategies to help clients manage their symptoms. Social Support Development: Assist individuals in developing and strengthening their social support systems. Skills Adaptation: Help clients adapt skills for various life domains, including home, work, education, leisure, and social activities. Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate crisis intervention when necessary to ensure client safety and well-being. Training Completion: Complete assigned training sessions, both in-person and through online learning programs. Documentation: Document daily activities and progress for each client accurately and promptly. Productivity Standards: Consistently meet established productivity standards. Shift Coverage: Cover shifts at group homes as needed, including day, evening, and overnight shifts. Meeting Participation: Schedule and attend required meetings to coordinate care and support for clients. Attendance: Maintain regular attendance to ensure continuity of care for clients. Qualifications: State Certification: Must have Peer Support Certification from the State of Montana. Age Requirement: Must be 18 years of age or older (state requirement for licensing). Driver's License & Insurance: Must possess a current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and full automobile insurance coverage. HIPAA Compliance: Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality at all times. Certification: Must hold a valid Peer Support certification from the state of Montana. Education Requirement: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) is required. About Company Winds of Change is a mental health clinic dedicated to inspiring change, fostering hope, and promoting recovery. We strive to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals and communities we serve. WHGEN3 Compensation details: 17.5-17.5 Hourly Wage PIff5acc8445de-25448-39210964aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Immediate start, Work from home, Shift work, Night shift, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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