Peer Support Specialist - VSSR (JR 5691)
$43,680–$54,080 year
Hybrid · San Diego, California, United States
Job Summary
PATH is hiring a Peer Support Specialist at the Zephyr site office in San Diego, CA. The role involves engaging clients with lived experience to help them set and meet housing goals, providing outreach and field-based support, developing client-centered service plans, accompanying clients to appointments and housing-related sessions, and coordinating linkage to services. Candidates should demonstrate collaboration, clear communication, critical thinking, initiative, ethics, and the ability to work within a multidisciplinary team. Driving is required. The position is full-time, non-exempt, with a salary in the $21.00–$26.00 per hour range and California-based work expectations (on-site with possible hybrid schedules). PATH emphasizes housing services delivery, advocacy, and supporting clients through the housing process with a comprehensive benefits package.
Required Qualifications
- One (1) year or part-time equivalent of experience supporting members served with behavioral health challenges.
- Peer Support Certification.
- Lived experience demonstrating successful recovery with issues related to homelessness, mental health, and/or substance use challenges.
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