Recovery Peer Specialist: Wellness Navigator

Eleos-Wellness; Florida; Remote; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Eleos-Wellness in Florida seeks a non-clinical Peer Support Specialist to assist individuals with mental health and substance use recovery. You will develop WRAPs and help clients navigate services, advocating for personal goals and connecting to supports.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will share lived experience, train staff on peer roles, and help shape recovery policies, while meeting background screening requirements and maintaining client confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Associates of Arts Degree preferred; high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Florida Recovery Peer Specialist Certification or eligibility with provisional option.
• Experience living in recovery and willingness to share experience to help others.
• Ability to operate basic office equipment and navigate community resources.

Responsibilities

• Create Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP) to support client wellness.
• Assist clients in identifying options and participate in care decisions.
• Engage clients, provide coaching, and help set recovery goals.
• Educate family members and connect clients to community resources.
• Provide coverage for phones and telehealth services as needed.
• collaborate with treatment/recovery teams and participate in staff training.

Skills

Peer support

Empathy

Advocacy

Communication

Education

Associates of Arts Degree preferred

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Florida Recovery Peer Specialist Certification

Tools

NAPPI training

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Job description

Eleos-Wellness in Florida seeks a non-clinical Peer Support Specialist to assist individuals with mental health and substance use recovery. You will develop WRAPs and help clients navigate services, advocating for personal goals and connecting to supports.

As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will share lived experience, train staff on peer roles, and help shape recovery policies, while meeting background screening requirements and maintaining client confidentiality.