Peer Support Supervisor & Training Lead

Northeast Kingdom Human Services Inc; St. Johnsbury (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

403b retirement plan with agency match

Paid time off

Sick days

Holidays

Wellness program

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS) in Vermont seeks a Peer Support Supervisor to provide peer-informed leadership across NKHS programs. The role ensures peer services remain non-clinical, voluntary, and relationship-centered, while supporting the Adult Outpatient Division.

The position involves carrying a caseload, applying national standards, and guiding training and program development to enhance recovery-oriented care within interdisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery.
• Current Peer Support Specialist certification or ability to obtain within 3 months.
• Experience providing peer support in behavioral health or community settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer-informed leadership and supervision to peer staff across NKHS programs.
• Ensure non-clinical, voluntary, relationship-centered peer services.
• Carry a caseload to support peer service provision in the Adult Outpatient Division.
• Offer consultation and training to integrate peer support across the organization.
• Promote lived experience value and develop onboarding materials.

Skills

Peer Support

Recovery-oriented practice

Leadership

Job description

Northeast Kingdom Human Services (NKHS) in Vermont seeks a Peer Support Supervisor to provide peer-informed leadership across NKHS programs. The role ensures peer services remain non-clinical, voluntary, and relationship-centered, while supporting the Adult Outpatient Division.

The position involves carrying a caseload, applying national standards, and guiding training and program development to enhance recovery-oriented care within interdisciplinary teams.