Peer Specialist-ACCS

Behavioral Health Network
  • Worcester, Massachusetts
    15 days ago

    Job Description

    Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938, BHN has helped individuals, families, and communities thrive through compassionate, high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state, we are currently seeking a Peer Specialist to join our ACCS (Adult Community Clinical Services) team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

    What We Offer:

    • Purpose-Driven Work – Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals, families, and communities throughout Western Massachusetts.
    • Professional Growth – Access ongoing training, mentorship, career development, and advancement opportunities across one of the region's largest behavioral health organizations.
    • Supportive Team Culture – Join a collaborative workplace guided by our HEART values: Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork.
    • Stability & Opportunity – Build your career with a well-established organization serving Western Massachusetts since 1938.
    • Comprehensive Benefits – Generous PTO, 403(b), educational assistance, medical, dental, vision, employee assistance programs, and more.
    • Certified Great Place to Work – Work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience.

    What You Will Do:

    • Meet new individuals to orient them to peer support services.
    • Help individuals develop WRAP or other wellness and recovery plans.
    • Act as part of a team, sharing knowledge and experience with all team members in order to assist individuals served while working collaboratively with colleagues.
    • Complete contact notes in a timely fashion.

    Who You Are:

    • High School Diploma or GED required.
    • Valid driver's license and vehicle available for all working hours required.
    • Minimum of six months' experience in human services preferred.
    • Demonstrates a willingness to update professional experience.
    • Maintains job effectiveness under changing conditions.

    We Hire for HEART! Since 1938, BHN has delivered high-quality, culturally responsive behavioral health care, building deep roots in Western Massachusetts while expanding our impact in communities throughout the state. Our core values—Humanity, Empowerment, Accountability, Respect, and Teamwork—guide how we lead, serve, and support one another. If you're ready to bring your skills and experience to a mission-driven organization where your work can make a meaningful difference, we'd love to hear from you.

    Pay Range: $21.50-$24.00

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWorcester, Massachusetts
    Websitehttps://www.bhninc.org/about

    Skills

    • Behavioral Healthunmatched
    • Clinical Medicineunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Driver's Licenseunmatched
    • Employee Assistance Planunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Healthcare Providersunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Hospital/Healthcare Constructionunmatched
    • Medical Assistanceunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched

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