28 peer support specialist jobs at 12 companies in Larkspur, CA
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Peer Support Specialist
Oakland, California, United States
$32-$35/hrFieldFull Time
Felton Institute: Nonprofit social-services provider delivering mental-health, early-childhood, justice, senior, and workforce programs across the San Francis Bay Area.
1+ YOELived experience with justice/mental health/recovery, high school diploma/GED, CA Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist certification (or obtain within 12 months), 1+ year peer support or related experience, ability to pass Live Scan and facility clearances.
Archway Recovery Services: Nonprofit behavioral health provider delivering addiction treatment and prevention services to people in Northern California.
Requires Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist certification, high school diploma or equivalent, California driver's license, recovery lived experience, screenings, and ability to document services and assist clients physically.
Crestwood Behavioral Health: Private California-owned mental health provider serving adults, older adults, and transition-age youth through behavioral healthcare.
High school diploma/GED, mental health or substance use lived experience, Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist certification or ability to obtain, 80-hour peer support training, and behavioral intervention training.
Crestwood Behavioral Health: Private California-owned mental health provider serving adults, older adults, and transition-age youth through behavioral healthcare.
Requires high school diploma/GED, lived mental health or substance use experience, 80-hour peer support training or equivalent, and behavioral intervention training within six months of hire.
Acacia House Mental Health: Employee-owned California behavioral health organization providing mental health and social services to children, youth, and families.
High school diploma or equivalent, lived experience in mental health, child welfare, probation, or judicial systems, peer support certification, California driver's license, auto insurance, and First Aid certification.
Telecare Corporation: Providing comprehensive behavioral health and mental health services.
High school diploma or GED, maintained peer certification (CalMHSA Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist in CA), lived experience with behavioral health, valid driver\u0019s license and vehicle insurance, willingness to drive clients, ability to de-escalate and engage members.
Project Ninety: Nonprofit behavioral health provider serving youth, adults, and families with mental health and substance use services.
Entry-level role requiring CalAIM MHSA Peer Support Specialist certification, high school diploma/GED, ability to pass criminal background and drug/medical screens, basic computer skills, and occasional driving (CA driver license preferred/required).
Mental Health Association of San Francisco: Peer-run nonprofit providing mental health peer support, advocacy, education, and warm-line services to Californians.
2+ YOELived-experience peer required, minimum 2 years peer counseling experience, behavioral health knowledge, crisis support skills, confidentiality, strong communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Office and Zoom.
Peer Support Specialist I/II - Behavioral Health & Recovery Services (Adult Programs) (Open & Promo)
Redwood City or San Mateo County or California
$66k-$91k/yrFieldFull Time, Part Time
San Mateo County Health: Government health department providing public health, clinical, behavioral, and supportive services to San Mateo County residents.
0+ YOEMust be a consumer of mental health services, have completed Peer Support Specialist training (or obtain within hire timeline), maintain Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist certification (or obtain within 18 months), and have relevant peer support experience (PSS II requires ≥1 year).
Santa Rosa Hospital: Private psychiatric hospital providing inpatient and outpatient mental-health and substance-use treatment for adolescents and adults.
Chaplain: bachelor’s in psychology required, ordained minister and HWC/CPR required; PSS: peer support certification and HWC/CPR required; recovery knowledge and group facilitation skills.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
Swords to Plowshares: Bay Area nonprofit providing housing, legal, employment, healthcare, and wraparound services to veterans.
1+ YOE1+ year peer support experience including crisis intervention and group facilitation; proficiency with Microsoft Office and Exponent Case Management; de-escalation, trauma-informed and harm-reduction approaches; ability to transport veterans (company van).
Exponent Case Management (ECM), Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft SharePoint, Navia HRA Card
A Better Way, Inc.: Bay Area nonprofit providing mental-health, foster-adoption, parent-advocacy, family-strengthening, housing, and training services to children and families.
Lived experience navigating child welfare or related systems, or Certified Peer Support Specialist with two years’ peer-based experience; valid CA driver’s license; strong communication; ability to work with diverse communities.
GLIDE: San Francis nonprofit social-justice organization providing meals, health and family services, crisis support, and advocacy to marginalized communities.
2+ YOESupervising experience, 2+ years outreach/case management or a relevant bachelor\u0002s degree; de-escalation, motivational interviewing, overdose reversal, data collection, valid CA driver\u0002s license, and ability to obtain Peer-to-Peer Support Specialist certification.