Recovery Advocate & Certified Peer Specialist

Paycom; Brunswick (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateway CSB seeks a Certified Peer Specialist in Brunswick, GA to deliver recovery-oriented peer support. The role emphasizes social integration, empowerment, and community connection while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualified candidates have a High School diploma or GED, Georgia CPS certification, and 40 hours CPS training. Lived recovery experience is essential for this position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Current Georgia Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) certification is required.
• Completion of at least 40 hours of CPS training is required.
• Lived recovery experience and ability to use it professionally in peer support.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer support and recovery-oriented services to clients.
• Assist consumers in achieving recovery and wellness goals.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of services.
• Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and meetings.
• Engage in community outreach and connect clients to resources.

Skills

Peer support

Recovery principles

Communication skills

Documentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Georgia CPS certification

40 hours CPS training

Tools

CareLogic

Job description

Gateway CSB seeks a Certified Peer Specialist in Brunswick, GA to deliver recovery-oriented peer support. The role emphasizes social integration, empowerment, and community connection while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

Qualified candidates have a High School diploma or GED, Georgia CPS certification, and 40 hours CPS training. Lived recovery experience is essential for this position.