Metrocare Services: Provides mental health and developmental disability services in North Texas.
High school/GED required; must be a current or former consumer of mental health services. Requires TRR clinical competencies, certification as a peer specialist within 1 year, valid driver's license, strong communication, group facilitation, documentation, and Microsoft Office skills.
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint
The Fedcap Group: Provides vocational training and social support services.
2+ YOEVeteran-preferred; HS diploma/GED; valid driver's license and insurance; minimum 2 years in workforce development, veteran services, peer support, or outreach; experience with outreach, case documentation, and referrals.
UT Southwestern Medical Center: Academic medical center providing healthcare, research, and education.
High school diploma or equivalent; (CPS) Certified Peer Support upon hire; provide peer support to patients with serious mental illness or substance use disorders and assist with recovery planning and community resource connections.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center: Academic medical center providing patient care and medical research.
High school diploma, Certified Peer Support (CPS) upon hire, provide peer support in inpatient settings, assist with recovery planning and community resource linkage.
Dallas College: Provides public community college education and vocational training.
High school diploma or equivalent, must have completed at least two semesters at Dallas College with a 3.0 GPA, valid Texas driver’s license required, official transcripts and background check required, bilingual preferred.
Denton County MHMR Center: Local mental health and intellectual developmental disability authority.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma or equivalent,1+ year mental health services experience,self-identify as person in recovery,valid driver's license,background clear of disqualifying offenses,complete position training; peer support certification may be obtained after hire.
LifePath Systems: Provides community behavioral health and developmental disability services.
1+ YOEMust be a veteran or immediate family member, HS diploma/GED, 1+ year lived recovery experience, eligible for Certified Peer Specialist - MVPN within 12 months, strong communication, recordkeeping and Microsoft Office skills, valid driver's license.
MHMR of Tarrant County: Provides comprehensive mental health and disability services in Tarrant County.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED, 1+ year lived experience as a recipient of community mental health services, obtain MHPS certification within 1 year, complete peer specialist training, valid Texas driver\u0019s license, and ability to run recovery-focused groups.
MHMR of Tarrant County: Provider of community mental health and disability support services.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED; 1+ year lived experience as a recipient of community mental health services; obtain MHPS certification within 1 year and maintain via CEUs; complete Peer Specialist Core Training within 6 months; valid Texas driver’s license.
University of North Texas System: Provides comprehensive higher education and research in North Texas.
Currently enrolled UNT Health student with ≥1 year completed, 3.0+ GPA, in good academic standing, compliant with Bridge training; strong organization and communication skills.
First-Year Experience Peer Mentor (work study or student assistant)
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
OnsitePart Time
Texas Wesleyan University: Provides peer support and community-building to help first-year students transition to university life.
Must be a current Texas Wesleyan undergraduate in good standing, completed one academic year, minimum 2.75 GPA, available for occasional evenings/weekends, strong communication, confidentiality, and ability to attend required training.
Certified or eligible RSPS in Texas (obtainable within first year), high school diploma/GED required (associate/BA preferred), valid driver's license, reliable transportation and insurance, experience in recovery or behavioral health preferred, ability to work evenings/weekends and perform outreach and documentation.
Plano Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center: A medical practice providing orthopedic and sports medicine services focused on patient care and surgical coordination.
Verifying insurance coverage and precertification, managing medical records in compliance with HIPAA, coordinating authorizations and peer-to-peer calls, communicating with patients/providers/insurers, and maintaining surgery and denial worklists.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center: Public academic medical center providing healthcare and biomedical research.
Must hold a recent Ph.D. and/or M.D.; evidence of peer-reviewed publications; motivated, detail-oriented, able to run multiple projects and collaborate across teams.