Peer Support Specialist

The Peer Support Specialist collaborates with the treatment team to provide experience, strength, and hope to individuals and their families, aiding transitions to appropriate levels of care and ensuring involvement of family and supports in discharge planning. The role works within a multi-disciplinary team (RN, PCT, BHC) to coordinate care and support recovery, requiring a high school diploma or GED (associate degree or higher preferred) and at least six months of recovery experience. The position emphasizes engagement, crisis exposure, and peer-based support within behavioral health and substance use treatment contexts, with responsibilities including coordination of care and facilitating ongoing recovery support. Certification as a Peer Support Specialist is noted for Screening and Assessment programs, and valid identification is required. The posting highlights excellent benefits, PTO, and growth opportunities.