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Certified Peer Specialist CORE/CCS–Youth

United States, Milwaukee Employment contract 35796.28 - 40145.56 USD / Year · Job Posted May 09, 2026
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La Causa Inc. Social Services is dedicated to empowering youth and young adults with complex mental health and developmental needs, along with their families, through compassionate, coordinated, and person-centered care. We are seeking a motivated and recovery-focused Certified Peer Specialist to join our CORE and CCS Youth Programs. In this role, you will use your lived experience in recovery as a powerful tool to inspire, guide, and support youth and young adults. You will help individuals build self-direction, develop meaningful goals, and navigate challenges while promoting hope, resilience, and independence.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide Individual Support – Work one-on-one with youth to support their recovery goals using strength-based and person-centered approaches
  • Promote Recovery & Self-Direction – Share recovery knowledge and lived experience to empower youth in setting and achieving meaningful goals
  • Support Crisis Planning – Help individuals develop strategies to navigate and manage crises effectively
  • Connect to Resources – Link youth and families to community supports, services, and natural support systems
  • Encourage Team Engagement – Assist in building a network of supports, including family and community providers
  • Ensure Compliance – Complete timely documentation (progress notes, reports) and adhere to all legal, organizational, and contractual requirements
  • Build Relationships – Maintain strong communication and collaboration with families, providers, and team members
  • Mandated Reporting – Fulfill responsibilities as a mandated reporter in accordance with policy and law
  • Professional Development – Participate in meetings, supervision, and training opportunities
  • Be a Team Player – Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field (Required)
  • Valid Wisconsin Peer Specialist Certification OR ability to obtain certification within 12 months of hire (Required)
  • At least one (1) year of experience working in a community-based setting
  • Strong cultural competency and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent verbal, written, and documentation skills across diverse populations
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends as needed
  • Must pass all required background checks, including annual influenza vaccination
  • Valid Wisconsin driver’s license, reliable transportation, and state minimum auto insurance

Nice to have

  • Master’s degree in Social Work or related field
  • Bilingual (Spanish and English), spoken and written

What we offer

  • Comprehensive benefits and paid leave—including a day off for your birthday
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

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