A non-profit mental health organization in Ohio is looking for a Peer Support Specialist to assist clients in their recovery from substance use disorders. This role involves working with individuals to identify barriers to treatment, providing outreach, and sharing personal recovery experiences. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a strong recovery-focused mindset. This position offers flexible scheduling including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, along with benefits such as generous time off and medical plans.
Qualifications
Experience in mental health or addiction recovery.
Valid driver’s license and insurance required.
Ability to obtain Certified Peer Recovery certification.
Responsibilities
Support clients in substance use recovery.
Identify and remove barriers to treatment.
Engage clients in their recovery journey.
Skills
Recovery-focused mindset
Ability to assist with social determinants of health
Effective communication
Flexibility in schedule
Role modeling experience
Education
High School Diploma or GED
Job description
A non-profit mental health organization in Ohio is looking for a Peer Support Specialist to assist clients in their recovery from substance use disorders. This role involves working with individuals to identify barriers to treatment, providing outreach, and sharing personal recovery experiences. Candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and a strong recovery-focused mindset. This position offers flexible scheduling including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays, along with benefits such as generous time off and medical plans.