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Peer Support Specialist Jobs in Massachusetts

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Worcester, Massachusetts30+ days ago

p style="margin:0px">ASD Peer Support Specialists have personal experience living with ASD and are able to use their own experiences to support others who are diagnosed with ASD in identifying and engaging with supports, resources, and communities that align with their vision for their life. Open Sky, you’ll join over 1,300 compassionate and highly trained professionals who put innovative, evidence-based practices to work in ways that positively impact our communities across Central Massachusetts and beyond.

Somerville, Massachusetts30+ days ago

Introduces Safe Haven residents to supports, treatment, and resources available in the community and works to connect residents to available resources including housing resources, self-help groups, medical care, psychiatric and/or substance use treatment, and employment services. • Provides information and training to Safe Haven staff on recovery and crisis prevention plans and strategies including WRAP, person-centered principles and practices, engagement strategies, and best practices for inclusion of client input and feedback into programming and programmatic decision-making.

Holyoke, Massachusetts30+ days ago

Other core competencies include working with individuals to move towards their hopes and dreams in life, and to live in the least restrictive environment of their own choosing while offering feedback and consultation to the other respite staff related to the overall understanding and approach in how services are provided. The Peer Support Specialist uses their own unique lived experience in order to support and advocate for those who have had similar life-disrupting challenges, such as psychiatric diagnoses, trauma histories, homelessness, or problems with substance use.

Haverhill, Massachusetts30+ days ago

Use recovery-oriented, person-centered, motivational interviewing, harm- reduction, Housing First, Stages of Change, Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP); trauma-informed, culturally competent, and strengths-based approaches to help PS think through their current life circumstances compared to their hopes and plans for the future. • Shares personal experiences; provides support, education, and advocacy to PS, especially at times of service and life transitions; for example, being discharged from a hospital, detoxification unit or respite setting, moving to their own apartment, or when facing life stage challenges – particularly for young adults and elders.

Lowell, MA24 days ago

Provides information and training on recovery and self-management plans and strategies - including supporting completion of a Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) individually or in a group.• Promotes initial and sustained engagement of persons served, regularly and skillfully attempts to engage individuals who struggle with initial or sustained engagement in Restoration Center services.• Promotes healthcare and employment services access for persons served.• Provides temporary assistance with transportation to essential medical and behavioral health appointments while transitioning to community-based transportation resources (e.g., public transportation resources, PT-1, etc.).• Uses recovery-oriented, person-centered, motivational interviewing, harm- reduction, Housing First, Stages of Change, Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP); trauma-informed, culturally competent, and strengths-based approaches to help person served articulate and realize their goals.•

Lowell, Massachusetts19 days ago

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15 days of Vacation per year. The Restoration Center Certified Peer Specialist supports individuals in the Restoration Center (RC), promoting their engagement in services, instilling hope, and helping them explore their options and gain the confidence, skills, and resources needed for their recovery and ability to live in their community of choice.

Allston, Massachusetts30+ days ago

On-boards, orients and coaches new Team Peer Specialists by using shadowing of experienced Peer Specialists, reviewing the application of Certified Peer Specialist and other applicable Codes of Ethics to the Team’s work, etc.

• Uses and models for other ACCS staff recovery-oriented, person-centered, motivational interviewing, harm-reduction, Housing First, Stages of Change; trauma-informed, culturally competent, and strengths-based approaches to help PS think through their current life circumstances compared to their hopes and plans for the future.

• Promotes healthcare and employment services access for PS.

• Promotes engagement, safe housing, community tenure, achievement of greater self-sufficiency and successful completion of service for all PS.

• Helps maximize choices available to PS as well as their self-determination, and participation and decision-making in the planning, delivery and evaluation of their treatment, care coordination, and support services.

• Facilitates Peer Support groups.

Allston, Massachusetts30+ days ago

Uses and models for other ACCS staff recovery-oriented, person-centered, motivational interviewing, harm-reduction, Housing First, Stages of Change; trauma-informed, culturally competent, and strengths-based approaches to help PS think through their current life circumstances compared to their hopes and plans for the future. About Vinfen:

Established in 1977, Vinfen is a nonprofit, health and human services organization and a leading provider of community-based services to individuals with mental health conditions, intellectual and developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and behavioral health challenges.

Everett, Massachusetts30+ days ago

The Youth and Young Adult (YYA) Access Center (AC) Young Adult Peer Mentor (YAPM) is a young adult who supports YYA to engage in services, supports, and community activities; promotes YYA self-determination; and supports a shift in decision-making to the YYA. •Shares personal experiences; provide non-directive support, coaching, and modeling to support and improve engagement in services and assist with identifying and accessing existing and new services, service providers, and recovery tools and resources.

Boston, MA25 days ago

Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to: Processing new, amended, and renewed contracts for the Agency and ensuring compliance with the Office of the State Comptroller (CTR) and Agency contract management policies and procedures; Supporting the statewide Bar Advocate Programs through contract development, monitoring and development of annual budgets, and through financial reporting of program spending; including acting as the Finance Department''s fiscal liaison to the programs; Working with the encumbrance/commitment process to ensure that the appropriate transactions have been entered into the state accounting system (Mosaic) to support a timely Accounts Payable practice; Assisting with the Agency federal grant process and sub-recipient compliance, including, but not limited to: governmental and non-governmental subrecipients, pre- and post-award processes, including risk assessment and contract preparation, billing, employee compensation documentation, allowable costs, indirect costs, contract extensions, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual reporting, and audits. The individual who will succeed in this role can best be described as: motivated; you thrive in feeling accomplished without gloating or getting an ego; a stickler for accuracy; your attention to detail is critical for success and the success of the Agency mission; a believer in customer service; you understand that even difficult conversations should end with a smile and/or pleasantries and that responsiveness is a key component of great customer service; consistent across many communication mediums; whether it be over the phone, text or email, you provide superior support for whomever needs it; a tech enthusiast; you recognize that technology can improve processes and love to learn how technology can improve existing processes; a team player; no matter your peers' education or experience, you treat them as your equal; patient; you welcome differences and you understand that sometimes you are limited in what you can improve upon or change but you continue to look for opportunities to improve existing processes; and, a believer; that our clients and staff are why we come to work every day and that nearly anything can be accomplished with dedication, patience, and hard work.

Boston, MA30+ days ago

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Framingham, MA30+ days ago

Remote

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Framingham, MA30+ days ago

Remote

Strong communication, organizational and detail skills; Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); Ability to establish effective working relationships and to work as a team member; Flexibility, and strict adherence to confidentiality; Typing skill of 50 to 60 wpm preferred; Familiarity with advanced Word formatting and editing, and Microsoft Excel; Strong cultural competency and diplomacy skills; Legal office experience a plus; and. It is our CPCS mission to achieve these goals, and in furtherance thereof, we embrace and endorse diversity, equity and inclusion as our core values as we maintain a steadfast commitment to: (1) Ensure that CPCS management and staff members represent a broad range of human differences and experience; (2) Provide a work climate that is respectful and supports success; and (3) Promote the dignity and well-being of all staff members.

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MA4 days ago

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Works with unit leadership to create a group program that integrates 1) psychoeducation, 2) social interaction, 3) activities, 4) community-making groups, and includes leadership roles for all clinical disciplines (i.e., psychiatry, psychology, social work, nursing, expressive therapy, peer-support specialists, and mental health specialists).

Successful candidates must possess basic computer skills in order to use a variety of electronic systems (including Microsoft Office) to access/maintain personal employment-related data, satisfy required annual training, use job-specific applications, and complete documentation using the electronic medical record (experience with the Epic platform preferred).

Framingham, MA30+ days ago

Remote

p>The duties of the Trial Attorney include but are not limited to:

Visiting and interviewing adolescents, young adults, and their sibling clients;
Pre-trial investigation and discovery, including locating and interviewing witnesses, reviewing documentary evidence, and consulting with experts and other service providers;
Legal research and writing, including preparing papers for National conferences, with publishing opportunities;
Advocating through the internal DCF administrative processes;
Representing clients in pretrial proceedings, hearings, trials, and interlocutory appeals;
Advocating with DCF and other providers for appropriate services for clients and other family members;
Coordinating advocacy with CPCS, CAFL, and FJA social work staff;
Providing direct support to child welfare attorneys through advisory case support, requests for assistance, and ongoing regionally based training;
Training FJA staff and others on the representation of LGBTA+ youth;
Advising and consulting with FJA and CAFL private panel attorneys on cases that involve LGBTQ+ youth;
Assisting with the creation of annual plans for young adult and transition age youth advocacy training programs and projects;
Participating in state and local coalitions to drive policy reform;
Maintaining strong working relationships with the local Juvenile Court, Probation, DYS, DCF, DESE, community agencies, and other stakeholders in the Juvenile and Child Welfare systems; and,
Other duties as assigned.
- A Trial Attorney must be committed to serving a culturally diverse, low-income population and must be eligible to practice law in Massachusetts, either as a member of the Massachusetts bar in good standing, or as the member of the bar of another jurisdiction eligible to engage in limited Massachusetts practice under Supreme Judicial Court Rule 3:04;
- Access to an automobile in order to travel to courts, clients, and investigation locations that are not easily accessible by public transportation; and,
- Access to a personal computer with home internet access sufficient to work remotely.

New Bedford, Massachusetts11 days ago

$27–$34 Per Hour

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Our compassionate team is dedicated to empowering individuals on their recovery journey, providing high-quality care, offering unwavering support, and fostering a patient-centered approach to healing.

Gifford Street Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in New Bedford, MA, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers—the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Lawrence, Massachusetts18 days ago

$31–$38 Per Hour

Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility.

Lawrence Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Lawrence, MA, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers—the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Lynn, Massachusetts17 days ago

$30–$38 Per Hour

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Lynn CTC Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Lynn, MA, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers—the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Fall River, Massachusetts13 days ago

$29–$33 Per Hour

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Fall River Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Fall River, MA, is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers—the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

Yarmouth, MA23 days ago

$29.17–$36.30 Per Hour

Our Team: Yarmouth Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in South Yarmouth, MA, is part of Acadia Healthcare''s Comprehensive Treatment Centers-the nation''s leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Licenses/Certifications: Candidates who do not hold a Master's degree must possess one of the following certifications or commit to obtaining it within 60 days of hire: CAC, CAS, CADC, CRC, LADC I, LADC II, LICSW, LCSW, LMHC, or LMFT.

Middleborough, Massachusetts24 days ago

No Licenses and Credentials Occupational Therapist [State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Licensed Mental Health Counselor [LMHC - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker [LICSW - State License] - Generic - HR Only preferred Experience Group and individual therapy 1-2 years required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities - Candidates should be organized, timely, and possess good interpersonal skills to communicate effectively within a multi-disciplined team. -Works with unit leadership to create a group program that integrates 1) psychoeducation, 2) social interaction, 3) activities, 4) community-making groups, and includes leadership roles for all clinical disciplines (i.e., psychiatry, psychology, social work, nursing, expressive therapy, peer-support specialists, and mental health specialists).

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Taunton, Massachusetts5 days ago

$29–$36 Per Hour

Taunton Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Taunton,MA is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers—the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder. Our approach to holistic addiction care extends beyond clinical treatment, incorporating recovery coaching, community outreach and partnerships to ensure patients receive comprehensive, patient-centered support.

Brockton, Massachusetts11 days ago

$28–$37 Per Hour

Check your eligibilty here: HRSA Eligibility.

Brockton Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC), located in Brockton, MA is part of Acadia Healthcare's Comprehensive Treatment Centers—the nation's leader in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from Opioid Use Disorder.

MA23 days ago

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Holyoke, MA23 days ago

$83,000–$103,000 Per Year

Partnership with CAS clinical leadership and regional teamsQuarterly Clinical Grand Rounds focused on advanced, school-relevant clinical topicsPFA/SBT, PRT, and other evidence-based methodologies supported through training and consultationAccess to internal clinical resources, data systems, and quality assurance supportCollaboration with multidisciplinary teams across educational settingsShared clinical resource library with templates, tools, and evidence-based materials to support consistent, high-quality careYour Growth Path at CASThis role is a cornerstone of our school-based leadership pathway. Access to experienced clinical leaders and mentorsAssent-based, student-centered treatment philosophyQuarterly Clinical Grand Rounds featuring advanced, school-relevant clinical topicsPFA/SBT and PRT training opportunities, supported by ongoing consultationCollaboration with multidisciplinary school teams and CAS cliniciansSystems and tools that reduce administrative burdenShared clinical resource library with templates, tools, and evidence-based materials to support consistent, high-quality careYour Growth Path at CASYour career here is designed to evolve.

Tewksbury, MA10 days ago

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General Statement of Duties and Responsibilities:

The Department of Mental Health (DMH) is seeking a dynamic human services candidate who will provide Peer Specialist services to the patients of the Psychiatric Units of Tewksbury Hospital for adults who have a psychiatric diagnosis in a manner that focuses on peer support and accompaniment in the process of developing life goals.

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Peer Support Specialist Jobs in Massachusetts

ASD Peer Support Specialist (20 Hours) Open Sky Community Services

Engagement and Peer Support Specialist Vinfen

Peer Specialist CHD Careers

Peer Specialist (Mental Health Services) Vinfen

Overnight Peer Specialist (Restoration Center) Vinfen Corp

Peer Specialist (Restoration Center) Vinfen

Lead Peer Specialist (Mental Health Services) Vinfen

Lead Peer Specialist Vinfen

Young Adult Peer Mentor Vinfen

Contracts and Grants Specialist - Finance Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Service Desk Specialist Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senior Administrative Assistant - CAFL Transition Age Youth Office Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Senior Administrative Assistant CAFL Transition Age Youth Office Committee for Public Counsel Services

Group Therapist Coordinator Brigham and Women's Hospital

Trial Attorney LGBTQ+ Liaison CAFL Transition Age Youth Office Committee for Public Counsel Services

Substance Use Counselor Gifford Street Comprehensive Treatment Center

Substance Use Counselor Lawrence Comprehensive Treatment Center

Substance Use Counselor Lynn Comprehensive Treatment Center

Substance Use Counselor Fall River Comprehensive Treatment Center

Substance Use Counselor Acadia Healthcare Co Inc

Group Therapy Coordinator Mass General Brigham

Substance Use Counselor Taunton Comprehensive Treatment Center

Substance Use Counselor Brockton Comprehensive Treatment Center

Group Therapy Coordinator Brigham and Women's Hospital

School Based Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) The Stepping Stones Group LLC

Mental Health Coordinator I Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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