Harm Reduction & Recovery Hub — Peer Support Specialist

Promise Resource Network; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Promise Resource Network in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Harm Reduction and Recovery Hub Peer Support Specialist to help develop, implement, and monitor harm reduction strategies within the Recovery Hub and organization.

The role centers on a supportive, nonjudgmental environment, providing 1-on-1 peer support, facilitating workshops, coordinating supplies, and connecting participants to care. Collaboration with community partners and data tracking are essential aspects of the role.

Qualifications

• Current NC Certified Peer Support Specialist required.
• Current Recovery Coach certification or eligible within 3 months.
• Commitment to harm reduction principles and recovery-focused approach.
• Lived experience with substance use, mental health, or reentry.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate harm reduction initiatives, including education, resources, and access to supplies such as naloxone and safer use kits, in alignment with the Recovery Hub principles.
• Provide one-on-one support to individuals navigating substance use, mental health, and reentry challenges; conduct outreach; establish individualized recovery plans; facilitate recovery classes; attend meetings.
• Facilitate harm reduction and overdose prevention workshops; train peers and community members.
• Build relationships with local health organizations, treatment facilities, and advocacy groups; represent the organization and the Recovery Hub at events.
• Track and report on program outcomes; ensure funding compliance; assist with grants; maintain data entry for Recovery Hub daily operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Peer support experience

Group facilitation

Education

North Carolina Certified Peer Support Specialist

Recovery Coach certification or equivalent

Job description

Promise Resource Network in Raleigh, NC is seeking a Harm Reduction and Recovery Hub Peer Support Specialist to help develop, implement, and monitor harm reduction strategies within the Recovery Hub and organization.

The role centers on a supportive, nonjudgmental environment, providing 1-on-1 peer support, facilitating workshops, coordinating supplies, and connecting participants to care. Collaboration with community partners and data tracking are essential aspects of the role.