Fixed Site Peer Support Specialist

Job overview

The Fixed Site Peer Support Specialist role is onsite in Spokane, WA, paying $18.79–$19.74 per hour. Catholic Charities Eastern Washington’s mission is to feed the hungry, heal the hurting, and welcome the stranger. The specialist coordinates supportive housing services for households in agency housing, discharging from Eastern State Hospital, or qualifying through the Medicaid Transformation Demonstration. By coordinating with clients, landlords, hospitals, and care teams, the role supports planned community integration and personal independence.

What you'll do

• Participate in hospital treatment and discharge planning
• visit clients at Eastern State Hospital
• conduct intakes and develop individualized service and integration plans
• complete housing voucher packets
• coordinate with treatment teams and partner agencies
• help clients find suitable community housing
• liaise with landlords and facilitate applications, screenings, appeals, inspections, and lease signings
• connect clients with health, treatment, vocational, education, employment, and social supports
• provide independent-living, financial, and life-skills coaching
• provide referrals and outreach
• maintain timely documentation and protect confidential information.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

fixed site peer support specialist

peer support

supportive housing

care coordination

housing services

community integration

spokane wa

catholic charities eastern washington

$18.79–$19.74/hr

bachelor’s degree

mental health

housing navigation

paid vacation

13 paid holidays

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Free employee medical, dental, and vision insurance
• paid sick leave
• minimum two weeks paid vacation
• discounted health memberships
• employer retirement contribution and match
• free long-term disability and life insurance
• 13 paid holidays.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or equivalent; at least two years of direct treatment experience with mentally ill persons; experience with mental health and poverty issues; and a valid driver’s license with ability to drive for work. Benefits include free employee medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and life insurance; paid sick leave, vacation, 13 paid holidays, discounted health memberships, and employer retirement contributions and match.

About the employer

Catholic Charities Eastern Washington is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.