Peer/Family Support Specialist – Bangor/Dover Foxcroft

Penquis • Bangor, ME, United States • $200k - $250k / year • 1m ago

Join our Family Enrichment Team! Penquis, a social services agency serving Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Knox counties for over 50 years, is currently seeking a part-time (24-30 hours per week; benefit eligible) Peer/Family Support Specialist (FSS). As the Peer/Family Support Specialist, you will provide peer support services to clients and their families by utilizing your personal experiences. This position serves families in the Penobscot and Piscataquis counties.

Location: Dover Foxcroft, Maine

Peer Support Specialist Responsibilities:

Provide peer support services to clients and their families.
Utilize personal experiences to assist clients.

Peer Support Specialist Requirements:

Relevant experience in peer support.
Strong communication skills.

Excellent Benefits Package: (benefit eligible)

The rate of pay for this position starts at $17.66 per hour, and additional compensation may be given consideration with relevant experience.

Penquis offers competitive wages, opportunities for educational advancement, certification, and coursework. Join our team by applying online at www.penquis.org or contact us at 973-3500 (TDD: 973-3520) or by email at employment@penquis.org to request an application and job description.

In accordance with federal regulations, Penquis does not discriminate. Reasonable accommodation will be made for otherwise qualified persons with disabilities. Penquis is a tobacco and smoke-free workplace.

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