Youth Support Specialist

Title: Youth Support Specialist

Purpose: Utilize your training, lived experience and experiential knowledge to mentor, guide and coach members as he/she works to achieve self-identified recovery and resiliency goals.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years or older. It is preferred that the specialist be at least 21.
• High School education
• Has had lived experience with SED or SED co-occurring with substance use disorder as a youth (standalone SUD lived experience is not eligible).
• Has been in recovery for a minimum of 1 year.
• Has an active Peer Support Specialist certification.
• Has completed the required Magellan Idaho Youth Support Endorsement training.

Department: Community Work

Supervised by: Team Leader/Program Director/Clinical Supervisor

Positions supervised: None

Location: Client home, designated office space and/or community locations