Behavioral Health, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Healthcare, Psychiatry and Mental Health, Time Management, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Asheville, NC
POSTED
Today
Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS)
Wesley Behavioral Health Services is seeking a passionate and dependable Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) to join our community-based team. In this role, you'll use your lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery to support individuals on their own recovery journeys.
This position is community-based, meaning services are provided in client homes or agreed-upon locations in the community. Compensation is based on billable services submitted through proper documentation, so attention to detail is key.
What You'll Do
Provide peer-to-peer support grounded in hope, empowerment, and mutual respect
Share personal recovery experiences to inspire and encourage others
Help clients build life skills, connect with community resources, and work toward personal goals
Document all services accurately and submit them in a timely manner
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure quality, person-centered care
Attend supervision, team meetings, and ongoing trainings
What We're Looking For
Must be certified as a Peer Support Specialist in North Carolina
Lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery
Reliable transportation and willingness to travel in the community
Strong communication and time management skills
Ability to maintain professional boundaries and follow agency protocols
What We Offer
Flexible schedule
Paid based on documented, billable services
Supportive and mission-driven work environment
Opportunities for growth and continued education
If you're ready to use your lived experience to make a difference and be part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you!