Peer Support Specialist

Merakey
Shreveport, LA
Category Social Services
Job Description
Role Overview

Merakey is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join their team in Shreveport, LA. The Peer Support Specialist will perform a range of tasks through individual and group encounters to assist consumers in regaining control over their own lives and recovery process.

What You Will Do

The Peer Support Specialist will role model competency in recovery, serve as a consumer advocate, provide information, and peer support in their communities, inpatient or emergency settings.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will possess lived experience with a behavioral health diagnosis, at least 12 months of demonstrated recovery, and an active driver's license.

Requirements

  • active driver's license
  • lived experience with a behavioral health diagnosis
  • at least 12 months of continuous demonstrated recovery

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement plan
  • DailyPay
  • On the Goga well-being platform
  • Access Care.com
  • Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee discounts and savings programs
  • Access to Pryor Online Learning
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