Peer Recovery Specialist II: Impactful Support & Growth

State of Maryland; Glen Burnie (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Paid time off

Pension

Veterans' preference

Job summary

State of Maryland's Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services seeks a Peer Recovery Specialist II to provide peer recovery support to clients with substance use or co-occurring disorders. You will connect clients with housing, employment, education, transportation and other resources to aid recovery.

This role is based in Anne Arundel County and Catonsville locations, requiring strong English communication, eligibility for CPRS certification, and commitment to Maryland's restorative

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited high school or possession of a high school equivalency certificate.
• One year of experience providing peer recovery support services.
• Note: Military service can substitute for the required experience.

Responsibilities

• A Peer Recovery Specialist II provides peer recovery support to clients with substance use or co-occurring disorders and promotes recovery through connecting them to housing, employment, education, transportation and other resources.

Skills

Peer recovery support

Effective communication

Multilingual (spanish etc.)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

State of Maryland's Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services seeks a Peer Recovery Specialist II to provide peer recovery support to clients with substance use or co-occurring disorders. You will connect clients with housing, employment, education, transportation and other resources to aid recovery.

This role is based in Anne Arundel County and Catonsville locations, requiring strong English communication, eligibility for CPRS certification, and commitment to Maryland's restorative