How much does a Peer Wellness Specialist make in Pittsfield, MA? The average Peer Wellness Specialist salary in Pittsfield, MA is $58,163 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $50,840 and $66,771. 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 Pittsfield, MA
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 - 64 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 - 4 days ago
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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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 ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 9 days ago
Mental Health Association of Oklahoma - Tulsa , OK
Under immediate to general supervision, the Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRSS) provides ... Be a living example that recovery is possible by role modeling recovery and wellness in his or her ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
Rocky Mountain Human Services - Denver , CO
Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP); supporting clients as needed to promote recovery presenting ... Additionally, the Peer Specialist will assist in the development of problem-solving skills ...
iHire - 3 days ago
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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 Pittsfield, MA. The base salary for Peer Wellness Specialist ranges from $50,840 to $66,771 with the average base salary of $58,163. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,089 to $69,425 with the average total cash compensation of $59,678.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $58,163 $50,840 - $66,771
Bonus $1,515 $1,249 - $2,655
Total Pay $59,678 $52,089 - $69,425
* 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 Pittsfield, MA
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CITY, STATE Westfield, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,770 - $67,991 COMPARE TO Pittsfield, MA
CITY, STATE Troy, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,266 - $66,016 COMPARE TO Pittsfield, MA
CITY, STATE Bennington, VT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,108 - $65,808 COMPARE TO Pittsfield, MA
CITY, STATE Holyoke, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,770 - $67,991 COMPARE TO Pittsfield, MA
CITY, STATE Chicopee, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,770 - $67,991 COMPARE TO Pittsfield, MA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Peer Specialist LOCATION Pittsfield, MA MINIMUM SALARY $34,735 MAXIMUM SALARY $42,649
JOB TITLE Certified Peer Specialist LOCATION Pittsfield, MA MINIMUM SALARY $75,472 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,419
JOB TITLE Peer Recovery Specialist LOCATION Pittsfield, MA MINIMUM SALARY $56,252 MAXIMUM SALARY $64,579
JOB TITLE Peer Support Specialist LOCATION Pittsfield, MA MINIMUM SALARY $38,857 MAXIMUM SALARY $50,784
JOB TITLE Wellness Specialist LOCATION Pittsfield, MA MINIMUM SALARY $80,528 MAXIMUM SALARY $104,666
JOB TITLE Youth Peer Support Specialist LOCATION Pittsfield, MA MINIMUM SALARY $65,432 MAXIMUM SALARY $80,992
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About Pittsfield, Massachusetts    Pittsfield is located at 42°27′N 73°15′W / 42.450°N 73.250°W / 42.450; -73.250 (42.4522, -73.2515). According to the United States Census Bureau, t....More

Pittsfield, Massachusetts  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

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