Peer Health Coach

Job Overview

For over 60 years, HopeLink Behavioral Health (formerly PRS) has been a beacon of support for individuals and families facing behavioral health challenges and life crises. We envision a world where hope is accessible to all. Through high-quality mental health services, crisis intervention, and suicide prevention, we foster an inclusive community where everyone can achieve well-being and a sense of belonging.

Please fill out the application using this link: https://hopelink.applicantpro.com/jobs/3579400-888214.html

We are accepting applications for Peer Health Coach to provide outreach and support to clients on-site and off-site in the Fairfax Country community.

What We Offer:

Meaningful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of others.
Competitive Salary: $20.00/hour (estimated starting salary based on qualifications and experience).
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 11 paid holidays; PTO and sick time; birthday time; 403(b) with employer matching.
Supportive Environment: Join a dedicated team committed to providing high-quality care.
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm Location: Fairfax County, VA

In this full-time Peer Health Coach role, you will:

Coordinate and complete health assessments within tight deadlines;
Complete client notes/records as required;
Conduct support groups focused on health maintenance and prevention on medical disorders;
Provide assistance in transportation education and transport clients to medical appointments;
Provide education on the recovery process, including conducting WRAP groups, and promote opportunities to enhance the ability of consumers served to move into recovery; and
Arrange crisis intervention as needed.

You are a great fit for the Peer Health Coach role if you have:

Must be a Peer which is a person who has personal lived experience and has used mental health services (past or present);
High school diploma or GED; Certified Recovery Peer Specialist a plus.
Ability to learn disease management, health maintenance, and WRAP curriculum;
Ability to utilize supervision to clarify clinical concerns;
A valid driving license with a clean driving record is required; and
A high degree of empathy toward individuals with behavioral health disorders and the ability to connect with individuals of diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds.

Ready to Join Our Mission?

If you’re passionate about helping people achieve mental wellness, we encourage you to apply!

HopeLink Behavioral Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

‘Where Hope Meets Help.’

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.

https://hopelink.applicantpro.com/jobs/3579400-888214.html