Top 15 Peer support specialist Jobs in Williamsburg, Va

Clinician- Center for Support & Wellness
Colonial Behavioral Health —Williamsburg, VA
- $60,000 - $71,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Addiction Medicine
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Peer Support Specialist-FT
Colonial Behavioral Health —Williamsburg, VA
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Psychiatry
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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CERTIFIED PEER RECOVERY SPECIALIST-II
MIDDLE PENINSULA NORTHERN NECK CSB —Gloucester, VA
- $38,188 - $42,163 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Current TB test
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Peer Recovery Specialist
Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board —Hampton, VA
- From $33,588 a year
- Full-time
- Adults
- Children
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Recovery Navigator
Ampact —Williamsburg, VA
- $16.24 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Parent Coach/ Family Service Specialist
La Familia Family Services LLC —Newport News, VA
- $24 - $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Experience working with children
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Peer Recovery Specialist I, Crisis Stabilization Part-time
Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board —Hampton, VA
- From $16.14 an hour
- Part-time
- Driver's License
- Children
- Entry level
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Recovery Support Coordinator
Groups Recover Together, Inc. —Newport News, VA
- $45,000 - $47,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
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Registered Peer Recovery Specialist
Each One Teach One, LLC —Newport News, VA
- $16 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Outpatient experience
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Professional development assistance
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FAMILY PEER SUPPORT PARTNER
MIDDLE PENINSULA NORTHERN NECK CSB —Saluda, VA
- $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Current TB test
- Flexible schedule
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Licensed Professional Counselor
Faith Recovery —Williamsburg, VA
- $65,000 - $80,000 a year
- Email
- Background check
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Adults
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
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National Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (NCPRSS) Must have taken & passed NCPS Exam.
Top Priority Care Services, LLC —United States
- From $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
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Clinician- Center for Support & Wellness

Colonial Behavioral Health -
Williamsburg, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $71,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Loan forgiveness
Opportunities for advancement
Life insurance

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Interdisciplinary collaboration in health services social work
Master's degree
Driver's License
Master's degree in human services
Working with families
Experience working with individuals with substance use disorders
Managing patient records
Interdisciplinary behavioral health coordination experience
Substance abuse services in social work

Full Job Description

Job Description

Colonial Behavioral Health provides opportunities for recovery to individuals and their family members in the areas of mental illness, substance use disorder, and developmental disabilities. Colonial Behavioral Health serves the citizens of James City County, City of Poquoson, City of Williamsburg, and York County.

Every day, individuals experiencing a behavioral health crisis need someone who can offer hope, compassion, and expert clinical support. Our new 23-Hour Crisis Receiving Center will provide a safe, welcoming alternative to emergency departments and law enforcement involvement for individuals facing mental health or substance use challenges.

Located within The Center for Support and Wellness, a brand-new facility designed to enhance access to behavioral health services, the Crisis Receiving Center will co-locate Colonial Behavioral Health’s crisis and forensic programs, creating a comprehensive hub for assessment, stabilization, treatment, and support. This innovative setting will foster collaboration among behavioral health professionals and provide individuals in crisis with timely, compassionate care in a therapeutic environment.

As a Clinician, you will work alongside psychiatrists, nurses, peer recovery specialists, and other behavioral health professionals to provide immediate assessment, crisis intervention, stabilization, and treatment. You will play a critical role in helping individuals regain stability, connect with ongoing services, and begin their recovery journey while contributing to a transformational model of crisis care for our community.

We are currently recruiting for multiple clinician positions and welcome applications from both licensed and licensed-eligible professionals. Whether you are an experienced clinician or seeking an opportunity to advance toward independent licensure, you will be part of an innovative team dedicated to transforming crisis care and improving outcomes for individuals, families, and our community.

At Colonial Behavioral Health, we invest in our employees' professional growth by offering free clinical supervision hours for those working toward licensure.

Job Duties

Provide Crisis Services – assessment of acute crisis problems, risks, functioning and mental status; pre-admission screening; triage; crisis intervention and counseling supports.

Represents the agency as assigned to regional and local initiatives and committees.
Conduct bed search, complete safety plans, and identify the least restrictive alternatives.
Utilize recovery-oriented, trauma-informed, developmentally appropriate provision of services, integrating the Zero Suicide/Suicide Safer Care principles.
Demonstrate the ability to approach an individual in crisis in a way that is sensitive to their cultural identity and practice humility and respect for individuals lived experience and preferences when participating in care.
Respond in a timely manner to individuals receiving services, families, and representatives of multiple systems by providing and gathering necessary information, as appropriate. Interact with individuals and community partners in a manner that supports collaboration.
Promote positive communication and collaboration among team members and other community resources needed to provide quality services.
Document all required elements in the electronic health record (EHR) at the conclusion of the crisis situation in a timely manner.
Other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule

Position hours will vary based on program needs, but could include days, evenings, weekends, and overnight shifts. Position may require shifts outside of regular schedule when needed for departmental coverage.

The posted salary range reflects compensation for both License-Eligible and Fully Licensed candidates. Starting salary will be commensurate with licensure status, qualifications, and experience

Qualifications (EEO)

Skills and Qualifications

Requires demonstrated knowledge of crisis intervention models and theories and resources available to help individuals with serious emotional and developmental disabilities, including individuals with co-occurring disorders, and their families/care givers in the community.
Ability to make critical decisions that may effect the health, welfare and safety of others.
Knowledge, skills and abilities in the assessment, evaluation and diagnosis of persons with mental illness, developmental disabilities and substance use disorders, including risk determination - danger to self or others, inability to care for self due to mental illness and imminent risk.
Knowledge and understanding of least restrictive alternative, risk and safety planning.
Clinical competence in managing individuals experiencing suicidality.
Working knowledge of substances of abuse and the ability to assess the need for medical detoxification.
Ability to work effectively in crisis situations in delivery of Crisis Service interventions to consumers and family members, including coordination with other health/behavioral health professionals, and law enforcement or court services personnel.
Ability and willingness to work closely with other members of a multi-disciplinary treatment team.
Ability to effectively document assessments and service activity, including health information records and service documentation, reports and correspondence.
Minimum of two (2) years of crisis experience with individuals with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder required.
Valid driver’s license is required.
Master's degree in human services field required.
Resident in Counseling or Supervisee in Social Work required. Licensure from the Board of Counseling or Board of Social Work (LPC or LCSW) preferred.
DBHDS Preadmission Screening Certificate, or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire required
DMV record must be submitted with application

Our compensation package for this position includes:

Competitive compensation
Virginia Retirement System
Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Accounts
Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) employer

Colonial Behavioral Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Colonial Behavioral Health offers a generous benefit package to include health ,dental, vision and life insurance, participation in the Virginia Retirement System (VRS), deferred compensation, flexible spending accounts, twelve (12) paid holidays, vacation and sick leave or PTO. Optional Participation in Legal Resources and numerous AFLAC Plans to choose from. Colonial Behavioral Health meets the qualifying criteria for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Employment (PLSF) .Please visit http://www.colonialbh.org/career-opportunities.aspx to apply for the position. EEO

Work Location: In person

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