Recovery-Focused Peer Support Specialist – Bonus Eligible

North Range Behavioral Health; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO and paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision plans at $

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 is seeking a Peer Support Specialist for Star Rise, a 58-unit Permanent Supportive Housing community. You will walk alongside residents, using your lived experience to inspire recovery, teach practical skills, and foster hopeful, healing connections.

Responsibilities include coordinating with therapists, helping residents access benefits and resources, supporting daily living, and contributing to wellness planning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; ability to read, write, and communicate effectively.
• Lived or relational recovery experience relevant to the population served.
• Active engagement in personal recovery or resiliency plan for at least one year.
• Valid Colorado driver’s license with an insurable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct services under supervision, using lived experience and recovery-oriented practices to model hope and coping strategies.
• Coordinate with therapists and the clinical team to support treatment goals and prevent crises.
• Help clients access benefits and community resources by coordinating care.
• Identify barriers to recovery and support health-promoting habits.
• Coach clients in life and behavioral skills and assist with daily living.
• Promote medication awareness and assist with crisis or wellness planning.
• Document progress notes and health records timely and ethically.

Skills

Empathy

Lived experience

Recovery-oriented

Coaching

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

EHR system

Job description

North Range Behavioral Health in Greeley, CO is seeking a Peer Support Specialist for Star Rise, a 58-unit Permanent Supportive Housing community. You will walk alongside residents, using your lived experience to inspire recovery, teach practical skills, and foster hopeful, healing connections.

Responsibilities include coordinating with therapists, helping residents access benefits and resources, supporting daily living, and contributing to wellness planning.