• Home
  • Our Programs
  • Donate
  • Schedule
  • Get Involed
  • Immediate Needs Wish List
  • Special Events
  • Job Opportunities
  • More
    • Home
    • Our Programs
    • Donate
    • Schedule
    • Get Involed
    • Immediate Needs Wish List
    • Special Events
    • Job Opportunities
  • Sign In

  • My Account
  • Signed in as:

  • filler@godaddy.com


  • My Account
  • Sign out

Signed in as:

filler@godaddy.com

  • Home
  • Our Programs
  • Donate
  • Schedule
  • Get Involed
  • Immediate Needs Wish List
  • Special Events
  • Job Opportunities

Account


  • My Account
  • Sign out


  • Sign In
  • My Account

Join PDX Saints Love's Community Today

2 Spots Open - Peer Support Internship

  

Peer Support Internship (Entry Level) – 10-Week Program

PDX Saints Love | 20 Hours per Week | $500 Completion Bonus


PDX Saints Love is seeking motivated individuals for a Peer Support Internship designed for those with lived experience in homelessness, trauma, behavioral health, and substance use recovery. This 10-week, entry-level opportunity offers hands-on experience in peer-based support while working alongside certified Peer Support Specialists and Community Health Workers.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with guests through      check-ins, conversations, and support
  • Coordinate clothing, hygiene, and      other resources for guests
  • Assist with supply setup and      event preparation
  • Help set up and break down      community outreach events
  • Participate in neighborhood      outreach and litter cleanup
  • Serve food and maintain a clean      dining area


Learning & Development:

  • Shadow experienced Peer Support      Specialists & Community Health Workers
  • Attend free trainings on      de-escalation, overdose prevention (Narcan use), food safety, and more
  • Gain exposure to public health      equity and harm reduction approaches


Internship Details:

  • Schedule: 20 hours per week (Monday,      Tuesday, Thursday, Friday)
  • Duration: 10 weeks (200 total hours)
  • Completion Bonus: $500
  • Requirements: 
    • Must have a valid ID and Social       Security Card
    • Minimum of 90 days clean from       illicit substances
    • Lived experience in       homelessness, behavioral health, or substance use recovery preferred


This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to build skills in peer support, public health, and community outreach. Apply by emailing a resume to kristle@pdxsaintslove.com

Copyright © 2022 PDX Saints Love - All Rights Reserved.

Powered by