Peer Support Specialist - Part-Time
Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare, Inc. · southwestern.org
EvansvilleOn-siteEntry levelPart-time
Straight from the company’s own careers site.
The job in short
Peer support specialist providing crisis intervention and outreach to people in acute mental health crisis.
Insurance
Details
- Found
- 28 d ago · posted 2026-10-02
- Location
- Evansville, IN, USA
- Pay (as listed)
- $16 an hour
Full description
Job Details: Job Location: Crisis Stabilization Unit - Evansville, IN, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Start something meaningful - join our innovative Mobile Crisis Team within the Crisis Services and Outreach Department. Southwestern Behavioral Healthcare is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Part-Time Peer Support Specialist to join our team. If you're passionate about making a real impact in times of crisis, we want to hear from you. Please note: Weekend availability is required.
Hourly rate for Crisis Service Peer Support Specialist with NO Certification = $16/Hour
Hourly rate for Crisis Service Peer Support Specialist with Certification by DMHA as a Certified Peer = $17.50/Hour
Why Work for Southwestern?
Part-time benefit options including Identity Theft, Critical Illness, and more!
Student Loan Assistance Program
Physical & Financial Wellness Programs
Competitive Total Compensation Program
Continuing education and training through Relias and in-person opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Provide peer recovery services including crisis intervention, outreach, and engagement
Support individuals experiencing acute crisis in person and by phone
Build rapport using lived experience
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams
Qualifications: Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required
Certification preferred; eligibility required.
To be considered certified, must have either:
Indiana Certified Peer Support Professional (CPSP-DMHA), or
Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC-A or CPRC – ICAADA)
To see if you are eligible, please go to: FSSA: DMHA: Indiana Certified Peer Support Professionals or Mental Health America of Indiana CPRC
Valid driver’s license and required insurance
All candidates must undergo required background checks and a drug screen. Findings are evaluated in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policy and do not automatically disqualify applicants.
Looking to make a difference? Join our innovative Mobile Crisis Team in the Crisis Services and Outreach Department.
EOE/AA including Veterans and Disabled.
If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please call (812) 435-2057.
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