Compass Health
Crisis Outreach Peer Specialist - PT - NOC Shift
Compass Health, Bellingham, Washington, us, 98227
Overview
Certified Peer Specialist - Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Bellingham, WA
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Part-Time | 12 Hour Shifts
Thurs-Fri, 10pm-10am Who You\u2019ll Be Working With
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) provides mobile, on-demand behavioral health crisis support to individuals of all ages throughout the community. Whether in homes, shelters, schools, or on the streets, MCOT engages clients experiencing mental health or substance use crises, helping them stabilize, navigate challenges, and access further care using trauma-informed, culturally responsive, recovery-based methods. What You\u2019ll Be Doing
As a
Peer Counselor , you will use your lived experience with behavioral health to connect with individuals in crisis, offering hope, encouragement, and tools for recovery. Your role is vital in helping clients feel heard, empowered, and supported. Key responsibilities: Provide peer support and mentorship
to promote hope and self-determination Help clients navigate community and natural supports , including treatment resources Validate clients\u2019 lived experience and offer encouragement through shared understanding Support family/natural supports with information and empathy Collaborate with clinical staff in setting and reviewing client-centered goals Monitor symptoms and behaviors as part of a multi-disciplinary team What You Bring
Lived experience
with behavioral health or substance use challenges (required) Washington State Peer Counselor Certification
(preferred) Valid WA Driver\u2019s License and vehicle insurance, if applicable DOH Agency Affiliated Counselor application (required upon hire if not licensed) Passion for advocacy and belief in recovery What We Offer
Compass Health is proud to support our employees with competitive compensation and benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
at
NO COST
to full-time employees 16 days
paid vacation
in your first year 12
sick days
1
wellness day 13
paid holidays
(11 standard 2 of your choice) Professional development funds
paid education leave 403(b) retirement plan with
2% match
after 1 year A values-driven culture focused on growth, inclusion, and work/life balance About Compass Health
Compass Health is Northwest Washington\'s largest private, non-profit provider of behavioral health services. We serve
Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom Counties
through innovative, person-centered care for children, families, and adults. Learn more at www.compasshealth.org Equal Opportunity Statement Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting equity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification.
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Certified Peer Specialist - Mobile Crisis Outreach Team Bellingham, WA
|
Part-Time | 12 Hour Shifts
Thurs-Fri, 10pm-10am Who You\u2019ll Be Working With
The Mobile Crisis Outreach Team (MCOT) provides mobile, on-demand behavioral health crisis support to individuals of all ages throughout the community. Whether in homes, shelters, schools, or on the streets, MCOT engages clients experiencing mental health or substance use crises, helping them stabilize, navigate challenges, and access further care using trauma-informed, culturally responsive, recovery-based methods. What You\u2019ll Be Doing
As a
Peer Counselor , you will use your lived experience with behavioral health to connect with individuals in crisis, offering hope, encouragement, and tools for recovery. Your role is vital in helping clients feel heard, empowered, and supported. Key responsibilities: Provide peer support and mentorship
to promote hope and self-determination Help clients navigate community and natural supports , including treatment resources Validate clients\u2019 lived experience and offer encouragement through shared understanding Support family/natural supports with information and empathy Collaborate with clinical staff in setting and reviewing client-centered goals Monitor symptoms and behaviors as part of a multi-disciplinary team What You Bring
Lived experience
with behavioral health or substance use challenges (required) Washington State Peer Counselor Certification
(preferred) Valid WA Driver\u2019s License and vehicle insurance, if applicable DOH Agency Affiliated Counselor application (required upon hire if not licensed) Passion for advocacy and belief in recovery What We Offer
Compass Health is proud to support our employees with competitive compensation and benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
at
NO COST
to full-time employees 16 days
paid vacation
in your first year 12
sick days
1
wellness day 13
paid holidays
(11 standard 2 of your choice) Professional development funds
paid education leave 403(b) retirement plan with
2% match
after 1 year A values-driven culture focused on growth, inclusion, and work/life balance About Compass Health
Compass Health is Northwest Washington\'s largest private, non-profit provider of behavioral health services. We serve
Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom Counties
through innovative, person-centered care for children, families, and adults. Learn more at www.compasshealth.org Equal Opportunity Statement Compass Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer, supporting equity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability unless based on a bona fide occupational qualification.
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