Benefits:- 403(b) plus employer matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated
Certified Peer Support Specialist to join our Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) team. In this role, you will use your lived experience with mental health, substance use recovery, or co-occurring conditions to support individuals on their recovery journey.
As a trusted peer, you will help participants develop recovery goals, navigate community resources, build self-management skills, and maintain engagement in treatment. Through one-on-one support, group facilitation, advocacy, and mentorship, you will empower individuals to improve their overall health, wellness, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities- Work with providers, staff, and community towards improving both physical and mental health for individuals and families.
- Assess, refer, and monitor progress towards achieving goals in the overall health of individuals and families.
- Provide one-on-one peer support, and groups focused on behavior changes to improve quality of life.
- Empower individuals with skills to engage in the management of both physical and mental health.
- Document interactions and interventions as directed.
- Follow all mandated reporter guidelines and always review suspicious concerns with supervisor.
Qualifications- Certified Peer Specialist and Peer Recovery Specialist
- Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
- Experience in training, education or career development
- Experience in Community Mental Health preferred