Integrated Care Peer Support Specialist (Primary Care)

North Range Behavioral Health; Rosedale (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

No-cost health plans

HSA

Retirement plan

Loan forgiveness opportunities

Referral bonuses

Professional development

Job summary

North Range Behavioral Health in Colorado is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to deliver integrated behavioral health services in primary care settings, guiding clients with recovery-focused coaching and support.

You will collaborate with clinicians, document care in multiple EHR systems, and assist with benefits access, housing, education, and community resources. A person-centered approach and lived experience drive every interaction and outcome.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; reading, writing, and communication skills needed.
• Lived or relational experience with mental health/substance use populations is valued.
• Empathy, recovery-oriented mindset, and commitment to patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services to clients under supervision, using recovery-oriented approaches.
• Coordinate with therapists and clinical team to support treatment goals and prevent crises.
• Assist clients with accessing benefits and community resources; link to internal and external supports.
• Support clients in identifying barriers to recovery and building healthy routines.
• Coach clients in practical life and behavioral skills; offer compassionate listening and guidance.
• Promote medication awareness and assist with crisis or recovery planning where appropriate.
• Advocate for clients across settings to strengthen support networks and continuity of care.
• Lead or support groups that foster connection and peer support within the community.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Driver's license

Job description

North Range Behavioral Health in Colorado is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to deliver integrated behavioral health services in primary care settings, guiding clients with recovery-focused coaching and support.

You will collaborate with clinicians, document care in multiple EHR systems, and assist with benefits access, housing, education, and community resources. A person-centered approach and lived experience drive every interaction and outcome.