Peer Mentor

JRI Provides The Training So That:  

• YOU will utilize the wisdom of your experiences to support the growth of clients in ways that others can positively connect and learn from.


• YOU will be working in a cohesive and supportive environment alongside a team to support the provision of trauma-informed, evidence-based treatment.

• Be who you are! JRI is committed to creating a workplace built on respect, collaboration, and opportunity, where every employee is valued and supported in making a meaningful impact. 


• We offer a $2,000 bilingual bonus to new hires who speak a second language fluently, other than English, and will use it to serve our clients!


• Reimbursement is available for employees to cover the registration costs and annual fees for any professional license required for work such as LMHC, LCSW, LICSW, RN and more!


• Access to our excellent Blue Cross medical and Delta Dental benefits.


• Retirement benefits including 401K matched up to $800 a year and pension after 5 years of employment.


• Professional development opportunities such as tuition reimbursement up to almost $4000 per year and discounted tuition rates to select partnership colleges and universities!


• Wellness benefits including access to employee engagement groups, self-care resources, and an Employee Assistance Program.


• Generous paid time off up to 19 days for full time employees in your first year and much more!

• Must be at least 21 years or older.


• High School Diploma required. Bachelors degree in a human services field are preferred.


• Must have personal experience living with and recovering from mental health needs, substance use, and/or traumatic life concerns which caused challenges in one or more areas of life.


• Must have experience as a Peer Mentor, or have successfully completed an advanced peer to peer training program (such as Certified Peer Specialist training).


• Background and driving record checks will be performed.

At JRI, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every team member feels valued and respected. We believe that a culture built on mutual respect, collaboration, and opportunity allows our staff to thrive and do their best work. By supporting one another and recognizing each person's contributions, we create an environment where people can grow, develop their skills, and make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. JRI is an equal opportunity employer.    

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