Recovery Coach (Peer) – Full-Time Support

Therapeutic Wellness Services, Inc; Maryland; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid training

Supportive team

Career growth

Meaningful work

Competitive pay

Job summary

Therapeutic Wellness Services in Maryland is seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist to provide one‑on‑one support and coaching, leveraging lived recovery experience to guide clients toward their goals. The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered behavioral health services and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Applicants should be dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting recovery, with strong communication and documentation skills, and a commitment to HIPAA compliance and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED completed prior to start.
• Completion of Peer Recovery Certification Program required.
• Lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery.
• Active involvement in personal recovery and wellness.
• CPR and First Aid Certification current or ability to obtain.
• Ability to pass criminal background and CPS checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide one‑on‑one peer support, recovery coaching.
• Help clients develop recovery goals.
• Build trusting relationships to promote long‑term recovery.
• Assist clients with coping skills and daily living skills.
• Connect clients with community resources, housing, employment, and support services.
• Conduct wellness checks and reminder calls.
• Accompany clients to appointments when needed.
• Co‑facilitate recovery and support groups with staff.
• Collaborate with counselors and case managers.
• Document services accurately in the EHR.
• Advocate for clients and promote independence.
• Maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
• Participate in staff meetings and ongoing training.

Skills

Passion for recovery

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Motivation & encouragement

Independent work

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Professionalism

Boundaries

Education

High school diploma

Peer Recovery Certification

Job description

Therapeutic Wellness Services in Maryland is seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist to provide one‑on‑one support and coaching, leveraging lived recovery experience to guide clients toward their goals. The role emphasizes compassionate, person-centered behavioral health services and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

Applicants should be dedicated to helping individuals achieve lasting recovery, with strong communication and documentation skills, and a commitment to HIPAA compliance and