Recovery Navigator: Peer Support Mentor

Ampact; Petunia (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampact is seeking a Recovery Navigator for Recovery Corps in Virginia. As a Recovery Navigator, you'll provide essential peer support to individuals in recovery, helping them navigate resources and develop action plans. This position requires at least one year of recovery from substance use disorder and strong communication skills. Full-time and part-time roles are available, working 40 hours or 25 hours per week from September 2026 to July 2027. Join us in making a difference in recovery journeys.

Qualifications

• Recovery for at least one uninterrupted year from a substance use disorder.
• Dependable with a history of good attendance.
• Fluent in English for speaking, reading, and writing.
• Able to understand and follow instructions.
• Able to set a pace and maintain a service schedule.

Responsibilities

• Foster strong relationships with participants.
• Provide mentoring and peer support.
• Connect participants with social service resources.
• Track participant recovery plan progress.
• Participate in training and professional development.

Skills

Peer support

Resource connection

Communication

Mentoring

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ampact is seeking a Recovery Navigator for Recovery Corps in Virginia. As a Recovery Navigator, you'll provide essential peer support to individuals in recovery, helping them navigate resources and develop action plans. This position requires at least one year of recovery from substance use disorder and strong communication skills. Full-time and part-time roles are available, working 40 hours or 25 hours per week from September 2026 to July 2027. Join us in making a difference in recovery journeys.