Recovery-Focused Peer Support Specialist — Adult Intensive

North Range Behavioral Health; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Multiple medical, dental, and vision

Health Reimbursement Account

Retirement plan with employer contrib.

Loan forgiveness opportunities

Employee referral bonuses

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

North Range Behavioral Health in Greeley, CO seeks a Peer Support Specialist for Adult Intensive Services. You will draw on your lived experience to support clients toward recovery, social connection, housing, benefits, and overall wellness.

Work with therapists, coordinate services, respond to client needs, and help prevent crises. You will document progress in electronic health records and advocate across schools, healthcare settings, and community resources.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Lived or relational experience similar to the population served.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Valid Colorado driver’s license.
• Commitment to recovery-oriented care and empowerment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services under supervision and guidance.
• Model hope and coping strategies using lived experience.
• Coordinate with therapists to support treatment goals.
• Help clients access benefits and community resources.
• Support clients in identifying barriers and building wellness habits.
• Coach clients in life and behavioral skills; assist with daily living.
• Promote medication awareness and crisis planning.
• Advocate across settings; lead or support peer groups.
• Maintain timely documentation and ensure proper billing.

Skills

Empathy

Lived experience

Recovery-oriented practices

Coaching

Documentation

Advocacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

North Range Behavioral Health in Greeley, CO seeks a Peer Support Specialist for Adult Intensive Services. You will draw on your lived experience to support clients toward recovery, social connection, housing, benefits, and overall wellness.

Work with therapists, coordinate services, respond to client needs, and help prevent crises. You will document progress in electronic health records and advocate across schools, healthcare settings, and community resources.