Recovery-Centered Peer Support Specialist

Start Wellness

Ocracoke (NC)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Start Wellness is seeking Certified Peer Support Specialists to provide structured recovery-oriented services. You will use lived experience to support beneficiaries, collaborate with Qualified Professionals, and help navigate medical and social services.

Maintaining documentation and participating in care planning is essential. The role emphasizes empowerment, self-advocacy, and engagement in community resources, with opportunities to work within integrated care teams and with community

Qualifications

  • Must have NC Peer Support certification and be in recovery, with lived experience.
  • High school diploma or GED required; must be in recovery and in supervision.
  • Certified Peer Support Specialists with current certification only.

Responsibilities

  • Provide structured peer support services to promote recovery and self-determination.
  • Collaborate with Qualified Professional and Integrated Care Teams.
  • Assist beneficiaries in navigating medical, social services, and housing resources.
  • Document activities and maintain case records per policy.
  • Promote recovery values and empower beneficiaries through shared experiences.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Verbal communication
Written communication
Motivational Interviewing
Collaboration with care teams
Crisis awareness
Systems navigation

Education

High school diploma or GED
Peer Support Specialist certification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Start Wellness is seeking Certified Peer Support Specialists to provide structured recovery-oriented services. You will use lived experience to support beneficiaries, collaborate with Qualified Professionals, and help navigate medical and social services.

Maintaining documentation and participating in care planning is essential. The role emphasizes empowerment, self-advocacy, and engagement in community resources, with opportunities to work within integrated care teams and with community

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