Job detail
Bilingual Peer Specialist (English/Spanish)
Side by Side
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/29/2026
Location
San Rafael, California
Salary
$26 - $27 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The bilingual peer specialist serves as a role model and informal counselor for transitional age youth, facilitating group activities and providing guidance on mental health and independent living. They collaborate with service teams to assist clients in achieving educational, employment, and housing goals while maintaining accurate documentation.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have personal experience with the foster care, mental health, or juvenile justice systems and be fluent in both spanish and english. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with an associate degree preferred, along with a valid california driver's license.
high schoolassociate degreeCommunicationDocumentationDrivingMentoringBilingualCollaborationEnglishSpanishLife skills trainingData entryCrisis interventionCommunity outreachTrauma-informed careCase management supportPeer support
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid vacation
- Medical insurance
- Paid holidays
- Sick leave
- Life insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Professional development
- Pet insurance
- Long term disability insurance
- Employee referral bonus
- AD&D insurance
- Employee recognition program
- Public service loan forgiveness
- 403b retirement plan
- Self-care anniversary day