Position: Peer Support Specialist
About: Odyssey House is a renowned 501(c)3 non-profit organization in Utah, recognized as a leader in mental health and addiction treatment. They offer career opportunities for individuals looking to make a difference in the community with flexible schedules to support work-life balance and growth within the agency.
Requirements: At least 21 years of age; First Aid and CPR Certification (training provided if not certified); Care about people; Willingness to learn; Willingness to get peer support certification; Experience working with adults in a treatment setting preferred; Willing to work with new clients entering the facility and engage them in recovery; Willing to distribute medications to clients; Eligible to work in the USA; Receive flu shot, TB test, and COVID-19 vaccine (spiritual and medical waivers available); One year of sobriety
Benefits: Access to 24/7 EAP program (Employee Assistance Program) for Mental Health support and more, Free meals with clients (residential only), Casual dress and atmosphere, Flexible scheduling, Higher pay for overnight shifts and holidays, Opportunities for bonuses, awards, raises, and promotions, Learning and collaborative environment, Immediate eligibility to participate in our 403(b)-retirement plan, Employer 100% match up to 5% after 1 year, 5 days a year of paid time off, EXTRA time off and gift packages for PT and FT staff that stay more than 90 days, Sabbatical Program – where we pay you to take a vacation after 5 years of service, On-Demand Pay – Get a portion of your paycheck early for hours already worked (conditions apply), UTA free passes available for your work commute
