How much does a Peer Wellness Specialist make in Madison, WI? The average Peer Wellness Specialist salary in Madison, WI is $55,839 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $48,809 and $64,102. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Peer Wellness Specialist?

A Peer Wellness Specialist is responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. They use their own lived experience to connect with and empower clients, offering a unique perspective and understanding of the challenges they may be facing. Peer Wellness Specialists work collaboratively with clients to develop wellness plans, provide resources and referrals, and offer encouragement and motivation to help individuals achieve their goals for recovery and overall well-being. They also serve as advocates for clients within the healthcare system and community, promoting a holistic approach to mental health and wellness.

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Job Openings for Peer Wellness Specialist in Madison, WI
Excelsior Wellness - Spokane , WA
Excelsior Wellness Center is looking for a Part-TIme Certified Peer Specialist to join our intensive outpatient treatment team. How to Qualify: * Minimum High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 65 days ago
Indian Health Board of Minneapolis - Minneapolis , MN
Peer Recovery Specialist FULL-TIME | NON-EXEMPT WEEKDAYS | 8:30 am - 5:00 pm POSTED: 06/12/2024 ... wellness services. We believe the best care happens when we listen and work together. While ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
Kings View Corporation - Redding , CA
Peer Support Specialist I (133) Redding, CA Peer Support Specialist I (PSSI) works in cooperation with the program manager and the wellness center team to support the daily operations of the wellness ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 5 days ago
... wellness services. Zepf Center also offers primary care medical services to our patients to ... The Peer Support Specialist's role is to support others in recovery from mental illness and/or ...
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The Mental Health Association of Oregon - Portland , OR
Peer Support Specialist or Peer Wellness Specialist (OHA Traditional Health Worker certification) and/or MHCBO CRM certification required upon hire. Must have at least 2 years of sustained recovery ...
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Center for Human Development, Inc. - La Grande , OR
Services provided include a wide range of supports, services, and advocacy that contributes to wellness. The Youth Peer Support Specialist is a direct service position working with youth under 18 who ...
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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Peer Wellness Specialist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Peer Wellness Specialist in Madison, WI. The base salary for Peer Wellness Specialist ranges from $48,809 to $64,102 with the average base salary of $55,839. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $50,007 to $66,651 with the average total cash compensation of $57,293.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,839 $48,809 - $64,102
Bonus $1,454 $1,199 - $2,549
Total Pay $57,293 $50,007 - $66,651
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,355 - $63,507 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Rockford, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,799 - $64,089 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Waukesha, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,856 - $64,165 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Milwaukee, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,041 - $64,408 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Oshkosh, WI AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,238 - $62,039 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,774 - $61,430 COMPARE TO Madison, WI
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Peer Specialist LOCATION Madison, WI MINIMUM SALARY $34,735 MAXIMUM SALARY $42,649
JOB TITLE Certified Peer Specialist LOCATION Madison, WI MINIMUM SALARY $72,456 MAXIMUM SALARY $89,686
JOB TITLE Peer Recovery Specialist LOCATION Madison, WI MINIMUM SALARY $56,252 MAXIMUM SALARY $64,579
JOB TITLE Peer Support Specialist LOCATION Madison, WI MINIMUM SALARY $38,857 MAXIMUM SALARY $50,784
JOB TITLE Wellness Specialist LOCATION Madison, WI MINIMUM SALARY $77,310 MAXIMUM SALARY $100,484
JOB TITLE Youth Peer Support Specialist LOCATION Madison, WI MINIMUM SALARY $65,432 MAXIMUM SALARY $80,992
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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

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