Opportunity Description
**Job Description**
**Harborview Medical Center’s Mental Health and Addiction Services (HMHAS)** has an outstanding opportunity for a **Peer Support Specialist.**
**WORK SCHEDULE**
+ 20 hours per week, 50% FTE
+ Day Shift
**POSITION HIGHLIGHTS**
+ Model resiliency in overcoming obstacles common to those with mental illness
+ Serve a wide diverse population of clients, all of whom have clear and persistent mental illness
+ Help clients reach goals and provide the support needed to accomplish them
**PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Serve as a recovery role model by demonstrating resilience and, as appropriate, sharing lived experience to support individuals with serious mental illness
+ Support consumers in identifying and achieving recovery-oriented goals; collaborate with practitioners to coordinate appropriate services and activities
+ Advocate for consumers by assisting them in expressing goals and intere...
**Harborview Medical Center’s Mental Health and Addiction Services (HMHAS)** has an outstanding opportunity for a **Peer Support Specialist.**
**WORK SCHEDULE**
+ 20 hours per week, 50% FTE
+ Day Shift
**POSITION HIGHLIGHTS**
+ Model resiliency in overcoming obstacles common to those with mental illness
+ Serve a wide diverse population of clients, all of whom have clear and persistent mental illness
+ Help clients reach goals and provide the support needed to accomplish them
**PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Serve as a recovery role model by demonstrating resilience and, as appropriate, sharing lived experience to support individuals with serious mental illness
+ Support consumers in identifying and achieving recovery-oriented goals; collaborate with practitioners to coordinate appropriate services and activities
+ Advocate for consumers by assisting them in expressing goals and intere...
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