Perinatal Peer Support Navigator

Anne Arundel County Sheriff's Office; Jackson (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Optional deferred compensation

Job summary

Anne Arundel County is seeking a peer support specialist to provide welcoming, non-clinical, lived-experience-based support to pregnant and postpartum individuals and families in Circles of Care. You will bridge participants to maternal and behavioral health services, substance use treatment, and community resources.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and personal lived experience in recovery. Travel within local areas may be needed; candidates with Maryland credentials or eligibility for

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalency (GED) required.
• Personal lived experience in recovery from mental health or substance use challenges.
• 1–2 years in peer support, outreach, or resource navigation.

Responsibilities

• Provide welcoming, non-clinical peer support to perinatal participants.
• Bridge participants with maternal health, substance use treatment, and community resources.
• Assist with resource navigation and advocacy for program participants.

Skills

Peer support experience

Community outreach

Resource navigation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welligent

MS Office / Google Workspace

Job description

Anne Arundel County is seeking a peer support specialist to provide welcoming, non-clinical, lived-experience-based support to pregnant and postpartum individuals and families in Circles of Care. You will bridge participants to maternal and behavioral health services, substance use treatment, and community resources.

Requires a high school diploma or GED and personal lived experience in recovery. Travel within local areas may be needed; candidates with Maryland credentials or eligibility for