Remote Peer Support Specialist – Reentry & Wellness Advocate

Concordance; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Opportunities for professional development

401(K) matching program

Generous PTO

Wellness Stipend

Job summary

Concordance is seeking a Peer Support Specialist in St. Louis, MO. This full-time position involves supporting individuals transitioning from justice involvement back into society, ensuring a caring welcome, facilitating recovery groups, and collaborating with the care team. Ideal candidates are passionate about the mission, possess excellent communication skills, and have experience with vulnerable populations. Benefits include competitive salary, professional development, and 401(K) matching.

Qualifications

• Passion for Concordance’s mission.
• Prior experience with justice-involved adults or other vulnerable populations.
• Eligibility to obtain Certified Peer Support credential.

Responsibilities

• Support participants as they transition to post-release programming.
• Document participant interactions in electronic record system.
• Facilitate morning and afternoon circle and wellness activities.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to build rapport

High-quality verbal and written communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Electronic record system

Job description

Concordance is seeking a Peer Support Specialist in St. Louis, MO. This full-time position involves supporting individuals transitioning from justice involvement back into society, ensuring a caring welcome, facilitating recovery groups, and collaborating with the care team. Ideal candidates are passionate about the mission, possess excellent communication skills, and have experience with vulnerable populations. Benefits include competitive salary, professional development, and 401(K) matching.