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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES DIVISION

Position Announcement

 

Peer Support Specialist - Contract

 

Position Number: 4288

 

Responsibilities: Assists consumers in their wellness and recovery; facilitates Wellness Recovery Action Programs (WRAP) recovery groups for participants; and facilitates support groups for mentally ill consumers.

 

Requirements: High school graduate or GED required.  Must be, or have previously been, a recipient of mental health services for a mental illness and should be well along in the recovery process.  Experience facilitating recovery support groups and/or WRAP groups for individuals with mental illness preferred.  Certified WRAP Facilitator preferred.  Must be able to obtain WRAP Facilitator training/certification within one year of hire.  Fingerprints, State and FBI criminal record reports, drug test, and CANIS report will be required upon request.

 

 

ANNUAL SALARY RANGE: $7.50 - $11.00 per hour.

 

REPLY BY: Position will remain open until filled.

 

Reply by sending application package consisting of COMPLETED Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services application, resume, and cover letter to:

 

Jeannie Eanes

Assistant Director of Human Resources

Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services

245 Hairston Street

Danville, Virginia 24540

 

Application packages received incomplete will not be processed.

EOE

 

Applications may be obtained at the Hairston Street or Gretna offices, by calling (434) 799-0456, Ext. 3075, or by printing one from the Application Page of this Web Site.

 

 
 

Danville-Pittsylvania Community Services
The Community Services Board Serving the City of Danville and Pittsylvania County in Virginia