Job Description

Barcelona Counseling is a small private practice, Certified by the State (Certificate of Approval, COA), that strives to provide quality mental health services to the community.www.barcelonacounseling.org

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate

Bilingual in Spanish Peer Support Specialist/Case Manager

to join our team in Oregon. The ideal candidate will leverage their lived experience and professional training to support individuals facing mental health challenges, fostering empowerment and self-advocacy. In addition to providing peer support, the candidate will also perform case management duties, and offer support groups to help clients navigate services and resources effectively.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide peer support to clients, using personal experiences and recovery strategies to assist them in their journey towards mental wellness. Develop and implement individualized support plans, incorporating input from clients to address their unique needs and goals. Identify and connect clients with appropriate community resources, services, and supports, ensuring they have access to necessary care. Conduct assessments and evaluations to inform case management services and monitor client progress. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mental health professionals, to coordinate comprehensive care. Facilitate supportive group sessions and workshops as needed, fostering a sense of community among clients. Maintain accurate and confidential records of client interactions, progress notes, and case management activities. Advocate for clients' rights and needs in various settings, including healthcare, education, and social services.

Qualifications:

Current certification as a Peer Support Specialist (PSS), Peer Wellness Specialist (PWS), Youth Specialist (YS), or Family Support Specialist (FSS) in the state of Oregon. Certified as a Qualified Mental Health Associate (QMHA) or Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP). Prior experience in peer support, case management, support groups, or mental health services preferred. Strong interpersonal skills and a passion for helping others achieve mental health and wellness. Familiarity with local mental health resources and community services in Oregon. Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

Guaranteed Minimum Income for Clinicians on the Flat Rate Compensation Model. Flexibility as able in determining employee schedule, some evening or either Saturdays availability requested. Paid for Admin time (clinical Documentation). We pay for your credentialing with insurances. 100% paid medical, visual, and dental insurance. 40h of paid sick time. 80h of paid vacation time for Full Time. One day of work is 5h so your PTO and Sick Days are 25 days a year off. 6 Paid Holidays of your choice additional to the PTO. Additionally to the 24 days off. 401k Retirement Plan self-contribution with Profit Share. Clinical supervision in-house towards license in-house. Life Insurance paid by Barcelona Counseling. Workers Compensation and EAP paid by Barcelona Counseling. Voluntary Additional Life and AD&D Insurance. Voluntary Short-Term Disability Insurance. Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance. Voluntary Accident Insurance.


Barcelona Counseling operates with a strong ethical responsibility to serve everyone in our community, particularly those who may have more difficulty finding mental health resources. Therefore, all our associate clinicians are expected to be able to work with a diverse client base, which includes children, adolescents, families, and couples, in addition to adults. This approach allows us to provide comprehensive care and meet the varied needs within our community.