Position TypeFull-Time
CityWilmington
StateDE
Shift2nd Shift - no week-ends
Work Schedule5pm-12am
External Description
Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career while working with an extraordinary team? At Merakey, we put heart and soul into everything we do.
We are seeking aPeer Specialist to join our team in our Wilmington, DE 19805 location.
Earn $20.40/hour.
Position Details
The Peer Specialist brings a unique role to the team in that this person's experience of mental illness and recovery provides a strong platform for support, modeling and coaching of wellness goals. The PWC helps individuals identify reasons for pursuing greater wellness, set wellness goals and learn wellness management skills.
Benefits
Merakey offers medical, dental - vision insurance plans, competitive compensation plans and more!
- DailyPay
- Work/Life Balance
- Flexible Schedules
- Cell Phone Discount Plans
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Care.com Membership
About Merakey
Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey. Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer! We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status. Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED. Demonstrates proficiency in reading and writing. Successful completion of a Certified Peer Specialist training program.
- 2 years of experience in human services or a Bachelors degree in a relevant field is preferred.