Substance Use Recovery Coach (Peer)

Compass Health Network; Missouri; On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Compass Health Network in El Dorado Springs is seeking a Peer Specialist to join the Substance Use Recovery team. You will share your recovery journey to guide others and provide hope, support, and real-world guidance to individuals working to overcome substance use challenges.

This role emphasizes harm reduction, empowerment, and building lasting connections. A High School/GED is required, plus readiness to complete state certification and trainings.

Qualifications

• Must self-identify as a current or former consumer of behavioral health, substance use, or co-occurring disorder services.

Responsibilities

• Share your recovery story and model healthy coping and decision-making
• Help individuals identify strengths and build their personal recovery goals
• Provide encouragement, accountability, and connection to community resources
• Support individuals in navigating treatment and building natural support networks
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to collaborative wellness planning
• Assist with transportation to appointments or services; driving is an essential function of this position
• Collect and process urine drug screens per program protocols
• Engage in required state certification training, supervision, and certification process (if not already certified)

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Compass Health Network in El Dorado Springs is seeking a Peer Specialist to join the Substance Use Recovery team. You will share your recovery journey to guide others and provide hope, support, and real-world guidance to individuals working to overcome substance use challenges.

This role emphasizes harm reduction, empowerment, and building lasting connections. A High School/GED is required, plus readiness to complete state certification and trainings.