Youth Support Specialist

The youth support specialist will mentor and guide youth in achieving their recovery and resiliency goals while modeling recovery through their lived experiences. They will collaborate with youth to create and review individualized recovery plans and provide support in navigating behavioral health systems.

Candidates must be at least 18 years old, preferably 21, and have lived experience with serious emotional disturbance or co-Occurring substance use disorder as a youth. They must also have a minimum of one year in recovery, an active peer support specialist certification, and completion of the required training.