PACT South - Peer Counselor (Full-time) - Everett, WA

Introduction

Compass Health is the region’s largest private, non-profit organization providing mental health and chemical dependency services in Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties of Western Washington. We provide quality creative services to children, families, and adults in a variety of outpatient, residential and inpatient settings.

Compass Health is currently seeking a
Peer Counselor
to join our
Program of Assertive Community Treatment (PACT)team in Everett. If you have lived experience with behavioral health challenges and are ready to inspire others on their recovery journey, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

PACT is an evidence‑based, team-delivered treatment approach designed for adults with severe and persistent behavioral health disorders. Services are primarily provided in the community, often several times per week, helping individuals achieve independence, avoid hospitalization, and thrive in daily life.

Compensation & Benefits

(Benefits pro-rated for part-time employees)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  atNO COSTto full-time employees
• 16 days of vacation
  your first year
• 12 sick days + 1 wellness day
  annually
• 13 paid holidays
  (11 standard + 2 floating)
• Professional development funds & paid education leave
• 403(b) retirement plan
  with up to 2% match after 1 year
• …and so much more! That’s over 45 paid days off
  in your first year!

• Provide
  peer support services
  to promote recovery, stabilization, and wellness.
• Assist clients in developing
  natural supports
  , self-advocacy, and life skills.
• Work in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team to support client care plans.
• Deliver services in-home or in community settings as needed.

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Current
  Washington State Peer Counselor Credential
  (required).
• Personal lived experience with a behavioral health diagnosis.
• Valid WA State Driver’s License, vehicle, and insurance (if applicable).
• Must be 21+ years of age to drive company vehicles.
• Must obtain
  Agency Affiliated Counselor
  status through WA DOH upon hire (if not already licensed or associate licensed).

What You’ll Contribute

• A deep understanding of
  recovery principles
  from lived experience.
• Insight into
  mental illness and substance use disorders
  , and effective coping strategies.
• A compassionate, collaborative approach to helping others find hope.

Compass Health is the region’s largest private, non-profit behavioral health organization serving Island, San Juan, Skagit, Snohomish, and Whatcom counties for over 110 years. We offer innovative services across outpatient, residential, and inpatient settings—and we invest in our employees through a culture of
growth, learning, and work/life balance
.

Learn more at: www.compass health.org