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UNC-Chapel Hill

Residential Advisor

Chapel Hill, NC

$16/hr

... Full-time/Part-time Part-Time Temporary Hours per week 20 Work Schedule Friday - Sunday, 20-24 ... NC Peer Support credentialing. Special Physical/Mental Requirements Campus Security Authority ...

DataAnnotation

Peer Review Coordinator

Raleigh, NC · Remote

$20/hr

We are looking for a Peer Review Coordinator to join our team to train AI models. You will measure ... Support & Ambulatory Operations. Benefits Full-time or part-time remote position Choose which ...

Wake Counseling

Mental Health Counselor

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$40 - $85/hr

This is a W2 Position - starts as a part-time caseload with opportunity to quickly build a ... Peer support provided * Weekly consultation & team meetings for professional support * Work-life ...

Wake Counseling

Mental Health Counselor

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$40 - $85/hr

This is a W2 Position - starts as a part-time caseload with opportunity to quickly build a ... Peer support provided * Weekly consultation & team meetings for professional support * Work-life ...

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How much do part time peer support jobs pay per hour?

As of May 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time peer support in Raleigh, NC is $19.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $21.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part Time Peer Support, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part Time Peer Support, you need lived experience with mental health or substance use challenges, a high school diploma or equivalent, and often completion of a peer support training program. Familiarity with documentation systems, basic computer skills, and sometimes certification such as Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) are commonly required. Exceptional listening, empathy, and the ability to build trust and communicate effectively are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for fostering supportive relationships, modeling recovery, and ensuring the well-being and empowerment of peers.

What are some common challenges faced by part-time peer support workers, and how can they effectively address them?

Part-time peer support workers often encounter challenges such as managing boundaries with peers, balancing multiple responsibilities, and adapting to varying schedules. It's important to prioritize self-care, seek regular supervision, and maintain clear communication with both peers and supervisors. Building strong relationships within the support team and participating in ongoing training can also help address these challenges and promote a healthy, effective work environment.

What are part time peer support workers?

Part time peer support workers are individuals who use their own lived experiences with mental health, substance use, or other life challenges to support others on their recovery journeys. They work fewer hours than full-time staff and often provide emotional support, share coping strategies, and help others navigate resources. Peer support workers foster hope and empowerment by building trusting relationships based on mutual understanding. Their unique perspective helps others feel less alone and more understood. Part time roles allow flexibility and can be a good fit for those balancing other commitments.

What is the difference between Part Time Peer Support vs Part Time Mental Health Technician?

AspectPart Time Peer SupportPart Time Mental Health Technician
Required CredentialsPeer support certification or relevant experienceState-specific certification or license, mental health training
Work EnvironmentCommunity settings, peer-led programsHospitals, clinics, mental health facilities
Employer & Industry UsageNonprofits, community organizationsHealthcare providers, mental health agencies
Common Search & ComparisonPeer support roles, mental health supportMental health technician roles, clinical support

Part Time Peer Support focuses on providing emotional and experiential support based on shared experiences, often in community settings. In contrast, Part Time Mental Health Technicians assist with clinical tasks in healthcare environments. Both roles support mental health but differ in credentials, work settings, and responsibilities.

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SAIOP Counselor - Part Time Mornings

SAIOP Counselor - Part Time Mornings

SouthLight Healthcare

Raleigh, NC

$26.44 - $30/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

SAIOP Counselor - Part Time - AM

Join a supportive team who values Compassion, Excellence, Collaboration, Inclusion, Hope amp; Authenticity!

SouthLight's Clinical Outpatient Services program located in Raleigh, NC is excited to find a part-time IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program) Counselor to join the team!

As our IOP Counselor, you will facilitate groups each week and maintain client records, including treatment planning, psychosocial assessments, and progress notes.

Schedule

Part-Time:

Mon - Fri, , 9am - 1pm, on-site 2-3 mornings per week.

Pay

CADC-R/CADC-I/CADC $21.00 - $24.04 per hour.

Provisional license $26.44 + per hour.

Full license $28.85 + per hour.

Benefits

Being a part of a non-profit behavioral health organization has some unique benefits. Working here at SouthLight you will be able to make a difference in people's lives every day, and know that you are a part of inspiring positive change in your community.

After 6 months employees are eligible to enroll in our 401(k) plan which has a 100% contribution match up to 4%!

We are excited to offer an additional benefit of Clinical Supervision Reimbursement. We will provide a monthly reimbursement of up to $100 to each part-time associate level clinician electing this benefit for no more than 2 years, or until licensure is completed, whichever is first. Licensures eligible to receive this benefit include LCSWA, LCMHCA, LMFTA, LPA, LCASA, and CADC.

Responsibilities of an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Counselor

  • Screenings, intakes and assessments
  • Establishes a therapeutic counseling relationship with each assigned client
  • Individual and Group Therapy - SAIOP
  • Identifies elements of client crisis and responds appropriately
  • Development and implementation of treatment strategies
  • Thorough/timely documentation

Qualifications of an Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP) Counselor

Education/Licensure/Certifications

  • Min Master's degree in a Human Services field
  • Fully or provisionally licensed clinician (LCAS/A, LCSW/A, LCMHC/A)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • 12 Core Functions
  • Experience with co-occurring disorders (specifically substance use amp; mental health)
  • Ability to speak Spanish a plus, not required

About SouthLight Healthcare

Tap into your passion at SouthLight Healthcare. Build your career in an environment where your voice, passion and work matters every day. At the core of SouthLight is a commitment to our values, our employees and clients. We strive to be an organization where every colleague can contribute and excel. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a culture that values diversity and inclusion. SouthLight offers competitive opportunities and a robust benefits package.

Founded in 1970, SouthLight Healthcare is one of the area's largest and long-established nonprofit providers of substance use treatment and mental health services. With outpatient and community-based programs, SouthLight provides prevention, education and treatment services in the Triangle and beyond. SouthLight has multiple office locations throughout the Triangle area, serving more than 9,000 clients each year. Services include adult outpatient counseling, Intensive Outpatient Program, Psychiatric Services and Medication Management, Opioid Treatment Program, Court Deferral Program, Peer Support Services, Family Centered Treatment, Community Support Team and a residential treatment program for women and children and more.

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