Recovery Advocate & Peer Support Specialist

ADP, Inc.; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

DailyPay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Programs

Company-Paid Training

Professional Development Opportunities

Leadership Development Programs

Job summary

Resources for Human Development (RHD) in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Peer Specialist to provide recovery-oriented support and help individuals achieve meaningful recovery goals. The role leverages lived experience to empower clients, facilitate groups, and integrate with an interdisciplinary treatment team.

The position emphasizes compassionate, dependable, and professional service, offering training, documentation skills development, and opportunities to grow within a mission-driven

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Minimum three years of continuous driving experience.
• Current CPR and First Aid Certification, or ability to obtain upon hire.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to complete required background screenings and employment requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide recovery-oriented peer support services to individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges.
• Utilize lived experience to promote hope, recovery, resilience, empowerment, and self-determination.
• Assist individuals in developing wellness plans, recovery goals, and coping strategies.
• Facilitate peer-led support groups and recovery-focused activities.
• Support individuals in pursuing housing, employment, education, and community integration.
• Participate as an active member of an interdisciplinary ACT/ACT Plus treatment team.
• Advocate for individuals and support self-advocacy efforts.
• Help individuals prepare for treatment planning and recovery meetings.
• Provide education regarding recovery-oriented practices and peer support principles.
• Build community connections and natural support networks.
• Offer outreach, engagement, and ongoing support services.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Organizational

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Resources for Human Development (RHD) in Wilmington, DE is seeking a Peer Specialist to provide recovery-oriented support and help individuals achieve meaningful recovery goals. The role leverages lived experience to empower clients, facilitate groups, and integrate with an interdisciplinary treatment team.

The position emphasizes compassionate, dependable, and professional service, offering training, documentation skills development, and opportunities to grow within a mission-driven