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Manager Peer Support Program Jobs in Massachusetts

Peer Mentor

Waltham, MA ยท On-site

$20.50 - $24/hr

Peer Mentor DMH Group - Waltham Salary Range: $20.50 - $24.00/hour depending on experience and ... one support to young adults learning to manage their mental health challenges. * Promote skill ...

Provides Peer Support Services; helps PS explore their options and gain the confidence, skills, and ... All Peer Specialists may not be involved with or trained in Medication Administration Program (MAP ...

May also provide peer support in RC Triage and Respite program. Job Duties and Responsibilities ... self-management plans and strategies - including supporting completion of a Wellness Recovery ...

May also provide peer support in RC Triage and Respite program. Responsibilities Job Duties and ... self-management plans and strategies - including supporting completion of a Wellness Recovery ...

May also provide peer support in RC Triage and Respite program. Responsibilities Job Duties and ... self-management plans and strategies - including supporting completion of a Wellness Recovery ...

May also provide peer support in RC Triage and Respite program. Job Duties and Responsibilities ... self-management plans and strategies - including supporting completion of a Wellness Recovery ...

May also provide peer support in RC Triage and Respite program. Responsibilities Job Duties and ... self-management plans and strategies - including supporting completion of a Wellness Recovery ...

May also provide peer support in RC Triage and Respite program. Responsibilities Job Duties and ... self-management plans and strategies - including supporting completion of a Wellness Recovery ...

May also provide peer support in RC Triage and Respite program. Job Duties and Responsibilities ... self-management plans and strategies - including supporting completion of a Wellness Recovery ...

Peer Tutor

Wellesley, MA ยท On-site

$16/hr

Through individualized support, collaboration with faculty and staff, and participation in ongoing ... Program Manager, Peer Tutoring * Peer Tutors * Faculty Course Coordinators & Instructors

Peer Tutor

Wellesley, MA ยท On-site

$16/hr

Through individualized support, collaboration with faculty and staff, and participation in ongoing ... Program Manager, Peer Tutoring * Peer Tutors * Faculty Course Coordinators & Instructors

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Manager Peer Support Program information

What is the difference between Manager Peer Support Program vs Peer Support Specialist?

AspectManager Peer Support ProgramPeer Support Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires management experience and relevant certificationsOften requires peer support or mental health certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervisory, program oversight, team coordinationDirect peer support, one-on-one or group sessions
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in healthcare, social services, corporate wellnessCommon in mental health, addiction recovery, community services

The Manager Peer Support Program focuses on overseeing peer support initiatives, managing teams, and ensuring program effectiveness. In contrast, the Peer Support Specialist provides direct support to individuals, leveraging personal experience to aid recovery. Both roles are vital in mental health and social services but differ in responsibilities and scope.

What cities in Massachusetts are hiring for Manager Peer Support Program jobs?

Cities in Massachusetts with the most Manager Peer Support Program job openings:

Infographic showing various Manager Peer Support Program job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution.

Peer Mentor

Waltham, MA โ€ข On-site

$20.50 - $24/hr

Full-time, Part-time

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Job description

Peer Mentor

DMHย Group - Waltham

Salary Range:ย $20.50 - $24.00/hour depending on experience and certification + sign-on bonus (half paid after 6 months of employment and half paid after 1 year of employment/pro-rated for part-time).

Wayside Youth & Family Support Network is hiring for creative and empathic Peerย Support Specialists withย personal "lived" experience in the behavioral health system. We provide a supportive culture that is team-focused and places value on healthy work dynamics.ย This position can be full or part time.

What you will do:ย ย 

  • Facilitate activity based and support groups for young adults with mental health concerns.ย ย 
  • Use your story and experience to provide hope, information, advocacy and one on one support to young adults learning to manage their mental health challenges.ย ย 
  • Promote skill building in the life domainsย of:ย social functioning, symptom management, coping skills and activities of daily living.ย 
  • Contribute to system changeย through policy advocacy.ย ย 

Competencies/Traits of Our Superstars:ย ย 

  • Talent connecting with people. ย 
  • Strong communication skills โ€“ both written and verbal. ย 
  • Ability to assess and manage risk.
  • Flexibility and creative thinking with an ability to adapt.
  • Strong boundaries. ย 

Minimum Requirements:ย ย 

  • Lived experience managing your own mental health, emotional health and/or trauma resulting in significant life disruption.
  • Willingness to share your recovery story in the context of peer support.ย ย 
  • Driving in the community is a requirement of this position; please ensure you have a valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle.

Weย willย train you in: Motivational Interviewing; Courageous Conversations; Attachment, Regulation and Competency Model (ARC); Trauma Informed Practice; Substance Use Intervention; Risk and Safety Assessment.

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