Virtual Peer Guide for Recovery & Support

NorthStar Care; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 24,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Training & Development

Work From Home

Job summary

NorthStar Care is seeking Peer Guides to support patients in their journey of transformation. This fully remote position requires candidates to have personal lived experience with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). The role emphasizes empathy and connection, offering training and flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends. The starting salary for full-time is $50,000/year or $24/hour for part-time. Benefits include paid time off and development opportunities, making it suitable for those passionate about helping others in their recovery process.

Qualifications

• Must have personal lived experience with Alcohol Use Disorder.
• Knowledge and training in Peer Support principles is preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Be open to questioning beliefs and continual learning.
• Offer individual support based on a trauma-informed approach.
• Connect with patients remotely weekly during initial treatment.
• Collaborate as a member of a four-person Care Team.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Experience with virtual engagement tools

Understanding of harm reduction principles

Education

Knowledge and training in Peer Support principles

Job description

NorthStar Care is seeking Peer Guides to support patients in their journey of transformation. This fully remote position requires candidates to have personal lived experience with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). The role emphasizes empathy and connection, offering training and flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends. The starting salary for full-time is $50,000/year or $24/hour for part-time. Benefits include paid time off and development opportunities, making it suitable for those passionate about helping others in their recovery process.