Certified Peer Counselor
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Job Description
About the Role
Join Triumph Treatment Services as a Certified Peer Counselor – Washington State in United States. Make a Difference Every Day! This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.
Key Responsibilities
- Communication 1. Ability to understand and follow basic instructions and guidelines, complete routine forms, and communicate orally. 5. Physical
Requirements
- Maintain updated client records in accordance with agency standards and regulatory requirements, prioritizing confidentiality.
- Serve as a representative to advocate for client interests. QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Education:
- High School Diploma or GED Experience:
- Lived experience in substance use and/or mental health with self, spouse or child.
Benefits & Compensation
- Hourly rate: $27.35/hr.
- 401(k) with employer match.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Triumph Treatment Services as a Certified Peer Counselor – Washington State.
Key Skills
Position Insights
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Certified Peer Counselor at Triumph Treatment Services a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Peer Support physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.
This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.
Peer Support — Physician Career Context
This Peer Support position at Triumph Treatment Services is open to physician candidates.
Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.
Compensation Analysis
This position also offers production-based compensation: $27 per hourly. Production bonuses can significantly increase total earnings above the stated base salary range.
Location & Logistics
This position is based in Washington.
Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. For a physician earning $300k, the absence of state income tax can represent $15k–$30k or more in annual savings.
Why This Position Stands Out
- No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
- No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
- Transparent compensation ($0k–$0k)
Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits
Key skills and qualifications: Empathy, Compassion, Teamwork, Open Communication, Accountability, Respect, Collaboration, Client Support. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Peer Support role.
Core responsibilities: The Peer Support Specialist provides non-clinical support to individuals with mental health or substance use challenges, drawing from personal experience to offer empathy and guidance throughout their recovery journey. Responsibilities include facilitating peer support groups, offering one-on-one su...
Benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Supplemental Insurance, Health Savings, Flex Spending, and Dependent Care Accounts, 401K with Employer Matching, Generous PTO and Holiday Pay. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.
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Benefits & Perks
Work-Life Balance Score
Protective Factors (2)
No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)
No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)
Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.
Job Details
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
1mo ago