PEER RECOVERY SUPPORT SPECIALIST (PRSS)

ADP, Inc.; Princeton (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. seeks a Peer Recovery Support Specialist for WAVES (Women Achieving Values, Esteem, and Sobriety) in Mercer County, WV. This full-time role focuses on guiding peers using personal recovery experience to empower women in their recovery journey.

Responsibilities include providing non-clinical support, mentoring, and building community connections to sustain recovery outcomes. A high school diploma and verified sobriety are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Lived experience of recovery from substance use disorders.
• Preferred: at least one year of experience working with consumers with substance use challenges.
• At least two years of sobriety required.
• State or nationally recognized peer certification or training as required by the West Virginia DoHS.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to individuals recovering from substance use disorders.
• Use lived experience to guide, mentor, and empower others in their recovery journey.
• Foster meaningful connections within home and community environments.

Skills

Lived recovery experience

Experience with substance use clients

Sobriety requirement

Peer recovery certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State or nationally recognized peer certification or training

Job description

Peer Recovery Support Specialist for WAVES ( Women Achieving Values, Esteem, and Sobriety)

Full Time

Mercer County

Peer Recovery Support Specialists (PRSS) provide support to individuals recovering from substance use disorders. Rooted in the person-centered care plan, these services extend beyond the clinical setting and focus on fostering meaningful connections within home and community environments. PRSS staff use their own lived experience in this female centered recovery program to guide, mentor, and empower others to engage in and sustain their personal recovery journey.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Lived experience of recovery from substance use disorders.
• Preferred qualifications include at least one (1) year of experience working with consumers with substance use challenges.
• At least two (2) years of sobriety are required.
• State or nationally recognized peer certification or training as required by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Services (DoHS).