**Job Title: Peer Support Specialist**
We are seeking a dynamic individual to lead activity-oriented support groups and offer personalized advocacy for young adults facing mental health challenges. The role involves encouraging the development of skills related to social interactions, symptom control, and everyday living, alongside engaging in advocacy for policy improvements. Applicants should possess personal lived experience within the behavioral health system and be open to sharing their journey of recovery. A valid driver’s license and a dependable vehicle are essential for community outreach.
Wayside Youth & Family Support Network provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
