Behavioral Health Peer Support Specialist - Atlanta, GA
$37,440–$62,400 year
On-siteAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Job Summary
Support clients in recovery through lived experience while co-facilitating peer support groups and helping individuals navigate the treatment system. Bridge the gap between clinical staff and client experience, then document all peer support encounters per agency standards. This work occurs in crisis, residential, or outpatient settings across Atlanta, GA and surrounding regions. The Wilkinson Firm places Certified Peer Support Specialists into recovery programs and community mental health centers, offering a growth path to senior peer support, case management, or counselor roles.
Required Qualifications
- Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS, CPS, RPS, or state-equivalent credential)
- Lived experience with mental health and/or substance use recovery
Desired Qualifications
- At least 6 months of formal peer support work experience
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