EMPLOYMENT
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Position Title: PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST
Reports to: Dave Hunt, Executive Director
Location: 10202 SE 32nd Ave., Ste. 501, Milwaukie, OR 97222
Start Date: As soon as possible
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NAMI Clackamas | Milwaukie, OR
Posted Date: 7/23/2025​
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Summary:
We are searching for a Peer (or Family) Support Specialist to join our other two Peer Support Specialists, who are all service providers with lived experience with mental illness and recovery. They help clients find resources, including applying for programs and services for which they qualify and obtaining mental and physical health care to help achieve and maintain each client’s recovery. The Peer (or Family) Support Specialist works closely with other members of the NAMI Clackamas staff team, volunteers, and clients to execute comprehensive peer (or family) assistance and resources that advance our clients’ goals.
This job requires excellent interpersonal and communications skills as well as strong organizational abilities to work with multiple clients. We welcome bilingual applicants who can help better serve our community’s growing Latinx, Slavic, and Asian-American populations.
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Hours/Compensation: This is currently a half time (20 hours per week) job with the possibility of increasing hours over time. Requires rare evening and weekend work. The salary range for this half-time position is $18,000-$25,000 (full-time equivalent of $36,000-$50,000) per year, depending on experience. An IRA retirement fund matching contribution and monthly mobile phone reimbursement will also be provided.
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NAMI Clackamas is an equal-opportunity employer.
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Please send your resume and cover letter to dave@namicc.org. Open until filled. ​
Priority consideration given to applications received by July 20th.
It is the policy of NAMI Clackamas to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination on the basis of race, ethnicity, culture, language, national origin, geographic origin, age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, gender expression, education, religion, faith, socio-economic status or lived experience.