Recovery Champion: Peer Navigator for Behavioral Health

Hope Inc; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

HOPE, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Peer Support Specialist to promote a recovery-based approach, providing peer support and education on resources to aid members’ recovery from mental illness and addiction disorders. You will work under the Sr.

Clinical Director and Site Director to coordinate services and support member empowerment. The role involves leading recovery-focused activities, coordinating with health home and community resources, and ensuring timely documentation while upholding HOPE,

Qualifications

• Peer-support background and firsthand recovery experience.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Ability to coach and mentor members toward goals.
• Good communication with health teams and families.

Responsibilities

• Oversee care for assigned members to identify and address needs.
• Provide peer support and coaching in group or individual settings.
• Develop and update ISPs with input from member and health home.
• Coordinate services with therapy, employment, and SUD programs.
• Document timely in behavioral health records per policies.
• Promote HOPE, Inc. to the behavioral health community.

Skills

Peer support experience

First-hand recovery experience

Leadership and organizational skills

Communication and coaching

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in behavioral health

High School Diploma or GED + 2 years behavioral health

Job description

HOPE, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Peer Support Specialist to promote a recovery-based approach, providing peer support and education on resources to aid members’ recovery from mental illness and addiction disorders. You will work under the Sr.

Clinical Director and Site Director to coordinate services and support member empowerment. The role involves leading recovery-focused activities, coordinating with health home and community resources, and ensuring timely documentation while upholding HOPE,