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The Georgia Mental Health Consumer Network is pleased to provide employers of Certified Peer Specialists and other providers of behavioral health peer support services the opportunity to promote available employment opportunities on this page. We provide these listings as a service to our peers, and GMHCN does not endorse any of the listings below. Please contact the employer directly with any questions.

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The most recent job posting on this page is at the top of the list below.

External Employment Listings

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BH Certified Peer Specialist (Mobile)
Posted: 05/06/2025

Seeking Full and Part time Certified Peer Specialists in Regions 2, 3 & 6. Candidates must meet job and residency requirements for this role. Valid driver’s license, and reliable transportation is required. Pay Rate: $19.00 an hour for the first year, $20.00 an hour after one year of service Mission/Role: Serves as second responder providing community-based, face-to-face, rapid response to children and adults with behavioral health conditions, intellectual/developmental disabilities, and/or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in an active state of crisis. This service operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. MCRS is provided in community settings including, but not limited to: homes, residential settings, other treatment/support settings, schools, hospital emergency departments, jails, and social service settings. Benefits Competitive Salary & 4 weeks of paid time off a year Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement for all miles traveled Free Virtual Mental Health via Teladoc – 100% Employer Paid- Access to therapists, Psychologists & Psychiatrists for all members of your household. 16 Hours PTO for Continuing Education Annually 10 Paid Holidays Annually - You will be required to work 1 major holiday and 2 minor holidays, if your schedule falls on a holiday. 100% Employer paid life insurance coverage up to 1x your annual salary. 401k Plan eligible to participate after 90 days of employment- Roth and Traditional plans available (discretionary annual match dependent upon company performance) Fulfilling and meaningful work that saves lives and makes a positive impact on the world and society! Requirements & Qualifications Education: Georgia CPS certification and High school diploma required. Bachelor’s degree preferred, but not required. Experience: Minimum 1 year of experience working with consumers with mental health and/or substance abuse disorders. General Work Competencies: Communication, Quality of Work, Productivity, Teamwork. Must be computer literate and proficient. Position Specific Competencies: Adaptability, Attention to Detail, Conflict Management, Customer Focus, Distress Tolerance, Emotional Intelligence, Prioritization/Time Management, Result Orientation, Bi-lingual preferred, but not required. Working Conditions: This job requires employees to respond to mobile dispatches throughout the shift, via their own personal vehicle. The position requires frequent in person interaction. The ability to stand, walk, drive, speak and move freely (including navigating stairs) are required. You must be able to drive at any time of day or night, and do so safely and without restriction for length, duration or condition of the drive. At times, driving in heavy traffic or other adverse weather conditions may be required. The position routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers – including virtual meeting software and various communications applications and smart phones. Bending, lifting, and manipulating objects up to 25 lbs. may be occasionally required. Ability to drive, stand, or walk for up to 8+ hours a day outdoors is required. ***Please note we are a paperless environment/workplace*** **Behavioral Health Link is a drug free workplace every employee will be required to do drug screening. **

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