On-Call Certified Peer Recovery Specialist – Rochester

MN Prevention & Recovery Alliance; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

MN Prevention & Recovery Alliance is hiring a Rochester CPRS on an on-call basis with potential to become full-time. The role focuses on delivering one-on-one peer recovery support, education, advocacy, mentorship, and group participation to support client recovery.

After 90 days and consistent billing of 32 hours per week, the position may transition to full-time with benefits. Expect to collaborate with care teams and community partners while maintaining ethical standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have CPRS credential in good standing through the Minnesota Certification Board (MCB).
• Must abide by Minnesota Certification Board’s (MCB’s) code of ethics with the ability to maintain professional boundaries while providing compassionate peer support.
• Excellent in-person communication, relationship management, and interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience with electronic health record (EHR) system, such as Credible preferred.
• Must have a personal lived experience related to substance use.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one peer recovery support with individuals seeking help in maintaining their recovery, helping clients work through barriers.
• Develop Recovery Wellness Plan (RWP) with client and set meaningful goals; ensure visibility with care team.
• Connect clients with community resources, including treatment programs, housing support, food assistance, and employment services.
• Maintain confidentiality and uphold MnPRA’s Code of Ethics.
• Document client interactions, progress, and services; billable hours can reach up to 8 units per client per day.

Skills

CPRS credential

In-person communication

Interpersonal skills

Travel locally

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Credible EHR

Job description

MN Prevention & Recovery Alliance is hiring a Rochester CPRS on an on-call basis with potential to become full-time. The role focuses on delivering one-on-one peer recovery support, education, advocacy, mentorship, and group participation to support client recovery.

After 90 days and consistent billing of 32 hours per week, the position may transition to full-time with benefits. Expect to collaborate with care teams and community partners while maintaining ethical standards.