Peer Specialist I (Part-time) – Crisis Walk In

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# Peer Specialist I (Part-time) - Crisis Walk In

- Location: Pittsburgh, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Part-Time
- Category: Behavioral Health
- Shift: Rotating
- Business unit: ST Health Western Psychiatric Hospital
- Pay: $19.40–$30.14 / hr
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2025-12-10T21:54:53.86Z

## Description

Are you interested in building a rewarding career with a national leader in the treatment of mental health and addictive disorders? **ST Health Western Psychiatric Hospital** is looking for a passionate **Part-time Peer Specialist**to join our **Walk-In Clinic at resolve Crisis Services**! resolve is a 24-hour, 365-day Crisis Walk-In Clinic providing support to individuals experiencing self-identified crisis.

Peer Specialists are individuals with personal lived experience of mental health or substance use who provide non-clinical support as a fully integrated treatment team member and educator for staff. Peer Specialists model recovery values and principles, helping others identify barriers to treatment and recovery, understand crisis situations, and utilize strengths and wellness tools for personal recovery growth and maintenance in both inpatient and outpatient programs.
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