Empowering Recovery: Peer Support Specialist

Basecampmed; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Basecampmed is seeking a full-time Peer Supporter to provide support services at their Peer Center in Columbus, Ohio. The role focuses on assisting individuals with mental health and substance use recovery through peer-led activities and supportive programming. Responsibilities include facilitating peer support groups, encouraging socialization, and connecting participants with community resources. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be a certified Peer Recovery Supporter from Ohio. Join Basecampmed to support and empower individuals on their recovery journey.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Peer Recovery Supporter (Adult) issued by the state of Ohio required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, organizing, and facilitating events at the Peer Center.
• Provide individualized peer support by sharing lived experience.
• Foster a welcoming environment where participants feel safe.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Engagement and motivation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Peer Recovery Supporter (Adult)

Job description

Basecampmed is seeking a full-time Peer Supporter to provide support services at their Peer Center in Columbus, Ohio. The role focuses on assisting individuals with mental health and substance use recovery through peer-led activities and supportive programming. Responsibilities include facilitating peer support groups, encouraging socialization, and connecting participants with community resources. Candidates must have a high school diploma and be a certified Peer Recovery Supporter from Ohio. Join Basecampmed to support and empower individuals on their recovery journey.