Peer Recovery Specialist

About the role:

• Provide independent, recovery-oriented support that is trauma-informed and grounded in harm reduction.
• Support patient autonomy, meet individuals where they are, and help them pursue meaningful recovery goals.
• Build sustained relationships that promote recovery, self-efficacy, and community connection.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide individualized peer support to patients with varying levels of need.
• Connect patients with community-based resources and coordinate with clinical partners.
• Recognize safety concerns and escalate as needed.

Requirements:

• 2+ years of peer recovery support experience including opioid use disorder treatment resources.
• Active peer certification in good standing and NCPRSS certification or ability to obtain within 9 months.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.