Peer Counselor - Behavioral Health

oral health services. It is the only hospital in Passaic and with over 550 physicians and 1,000 employees, and is one of the largest employers in the county. Every member of the St. Mary's General team is committed to providing respectful, personalized, high-quality care. St. Mary's General Hospital is a member of Prime Healthcare, which has been lauded as a "Top 15 Healthcare System" by Truven Health Analytics. For information, visit www.smh-nj.com.

Responsibilities:
Provides peer support and consultation to clients in the POWER program. Degree and scope of service intervention vary based on program as well as the changing needs of the individual.

Qualifications:
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s in social work, psychology, rehabilitation or a related field. Associate’s degree and HS diploma candidates with experience will be considered on a case by case basis.

EXPERIENCE: Direct experience with the community behavioral health system

TRAINING: Basic understanding of mental health services and role of peers in mental health services.

LICENSURE: Valid New Jersey Driver’s License.

Employment Status: Per Diem Shift: Days Pay Transparency:
St. Mary's General Hospital offers competitive compensation and compensation for this role is $19.15 per hour.

Employment Status: Per Diem Shift: Days Equal Employment Opportunity:

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