Peer to Peer Specialist Jobs

Parent Peer Specialist

La Causa Social Services is dedicated to supporting youth and young adults with ...

Location

United States , Milwaukee

Salary:

15.81 - 18.83 USD / Hour

La Causa, Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited school in Social Work or related field (Required)
Wisconsin Certification as a Peer Specialist and/or Parent Peer Specialist
Lived experience of parenting a child with mental health and/or developmental disabilities
Proven ability to work with and support children, young adults, and families
Bilingual (Spanish and English), spoken and written (Highly preferred)
Positive and People-Oriented – Friendly, approachable, and a good listener with an upbeat attitude and a collaborative spirit
Excellent organizational, and multitasking skills
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Reliable transportation, a valid Wisconsin driver’s license, state-minimum auto insurance, and the ability to meet La Causa, Inc. driving standards

Job Responsibility

Provide Personalized Support – Offer one-on-one support to parents and caregivers at home and in the community, helping them engage with services and achieve their family’s goals
Reengage Disconnected Families – Reach out to parents who have disengaged or face barriers to participation. Understand their perspectives and work to reconnect them with needed services
Empower Parents and Caregivers – Help parents build skills in self-care, crisis management, and navigating systems of care. Provide mentorship and education to support youth and their families with ongoing needs centered around complex mental health, developmental, and behavioral needs
Advocate for Families – Ensure parents’ voices are heard in meetings with youth child and family teams, schools, legal systems, and community partners
Collaborate with Care Teams – Work closely with care coordinators to ensure that the goals and needs of parents, as outlined in the care plan, are met
Share Insight and Expertise – Offer valuable input to the care team by sharing your understanding of the challenges parents face when raising children with complex needs
Ensure Compliance – Follow all legal, organizational, and contractual policies, including audits, licensing requirements, and program evaluations
Promote Communication and Cooperation – Build and maintain positive relationships with families, care teams, and community stakeholders
Fulfill Mandated Reporting Duties – Comply with all mandated reporting requirements related to child safety and welfare
Engage in Ongoing Learning – Attend meetings, training, and professional development activities as needed

What we offer

Competitive benefits and paid leave including a day off for your birthday
$5,000.00 Hiring Incentive

Fulltime

New

Peer Specialist

Great opportunity exists as a Peer Specialist in our Adult Community Clinical Se...

Location

United States , Braintree

Salary:

20.00 USD / Hour

Aspire Health Alliance

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Current or previous experience as a consumer of mental health services required
High School Diploma required
Peer Specialist Certification required within 6 months from date of hire
Valid driver’s license and access to personal vehicle required
Must have a strong commitment to the right and ability of each person with a severe and persistent mental illness to live in normal community residences
work in market jobs
and have access to helpful, adequate, competent, and continuous supports and services
Skills and competence to establish supportive trusting relationships with persons with severe and persistent mental illnesses and respect for client rights and personal preferences in treatment are essential
Has experience with recovery from psychiatric disabilities

Job Responsibility

Carrying out rehabilitation and support functions and assisting in treatment
Providing education, support, and consultation to families
Providing crisis intervention under the clinical supervision of staff with professional degrees
Provide mentor and outreach services to ACCS clients
Provides peer counseling and support, drawing on common experiences as a peer, to validate clients’ experiences and to provide guidance and encouragement to clients to take responsibility and actively participate in their own recovery
Provides expertise and consultation from a mental health consumer perspective to the entire team concerning clients’ experiences on symptoms of mental illness, the effects and side-effects of medications, clients’ responses to and opinions of treatment and client’s experiences of recovery
Collaborates with the team to promote a team culture in which each clients’ point of view, experiences, and preferences are recognized, understood, and respected, and in which client self-determination and decision-making in treatment planning are maximized and supported
Assists clients identify, understand, and combat stigma and discrimination associated with mental illness and develop strategies to reduce self stigma
Assists other team members to identify and understand culture-wide stigma and discrimination against people with mental illness and develop strategies to eliminate stigma within the team
Increases awareness of and support client participation in consumer self-help programs and consumer advocacy organizations that promote recovery

What we offer

Competitive package of compensation and benefits

Parttime

New

Peer Specialist

As our Peer Specialist, you will provide invaluable support, encouragement, and ...

Location

United States , Omaha

Salary:

16.83 - 23.77 USD / Hour

American Nursing Care

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High School Graduate or GED
Must have experience with their own personal mental health challenges

Job Responsibility

Provide support, encouragement, and guidance to individuals drawing upon your own lived experience with mental health or substance use challenges
Help individuals in setting and achieving their own goals
Maintain high standards of personal conduct
Teach and role model the value of every individual’s recovery experience
Conduct self in a manner that fosters one's own recovery
Share with consumers and colleagues personal recovery stories from mental health challenges
Be able to identify and describe the supports that promote recovery
Respect the confidentiality, rights, and dignity of the individuals served at all times

What we offer

Medical
prescription drug
dental
vision plans
life insurance
paid time off
tuition reimbursement
retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings

Parttime

Peer Support Specialist

Are you passionate about using your own recovery journey to help support others?...

Location

United States , Wasilla

Salary:

22.44 USD / Hour

Alaska Addiction Rehabilitation Services

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

High school diploma or GED certificate
Peer Support Specialist certification with the State of Alaska Commissioner’s office
Ability to mentor individuals effectively while fostering a supportive environment
Knowledge of behavioral health systems and resources that are available for clients
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build rapport with diverse populations
A compassionate approach towards helping others navigate their challenges

Job Responsibility

Provide one-on-one support to clients recovering from substance use disorder
Promote self-advocacy by assisting recovering persons to have their voices fully heard
Assist in the creation and implementation of social activities and help create a positive environment
Mentor individuals by offering guidance and support in their personal development
Maintain accurate documentation of client interactions and progress
Participate in team meetings to discuss client needs, progress, and strategies

What we offer

401(k)
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Fulltime

Peer Recovery Specialist

firsthand supports individuals living with SMI (serious mental illness). Our hol...

Location

United States , Richmond

Salary:

22.00 USD / Hour

firsthand

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Empathy, compassion, and approachability
A flexible, growth mindset
Excellent listening, communication, and interpersonal skills
Personal knowledge of recovery
Patience and persistence
Desire to help people in need and support their path to wellness
Comfort working as part of a multidisciplinary team
Intermediate computer skills
Lived experience with SMI and/or SUD
Qualified as a Community Health OR eligible and willing to complete coursework within first 3 months and pursue certification as soon as possible but no later than 1 year of employment

Job Responsibility

Perform community outreach to individuals with serious mental illness, including visiting their homes and other locations within the local community where they spend time
Empower individuals to identify and pursue their personal recovery goals by modeling and teaching safe and healthy coping strategies
Engage in care coordination to identify health related social needs and connect individuals with local resources to address needs
Assist with gathering information required for obtaining benefits and services and facilitate warm hand-offs to other team members for assistance in navigating SSI/SSDI benefits and self-management support
Address immediate follow-up needs identified by care team providers such as hospital post-discharge follow-up and support
Promote and monitor individuals' adherence with their care plan and provide motivational interviewing to support medication and treatment adherence

What we offer

Equity (or a special incentive program for clinical roles) and performance bonus potential
Physical and mental health, dental, vision
401(k) with a match
16 weeks parental leave for either parent
15 days/year vacation in your first year (this increases to 20 days/year in your second year and beyond)
Supportive and inclusive culture

Fulltime

Peer Recovery Specialist

firsthand supports individuals living with SMI (serious mental illness). Our hol...

Location

United States , Newport News

Salary:

22.00 USD / Hour

firsthand

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Lived experience with SMI and/or SUD
Qualified as a Community Health OR eligible and willing to complete coursework within first 3 months and pursue certification as soon as possible but no later than 1 year of employment
Ability to operate a vehicle including a driver’s license that is active and in good standing
must be eligible to drive under Company insurance policy
Intermediate working knowledge using Google Workspace Programs specifically Gmail, Sheets, and Docs
Exceptional communication & interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with internal and external customers and stakeholders
Decision making skills regarding own work approach/priorities, and work assignments, standards and resources
Ability to multi-task and work in a very fast-paced environment
Strong understanding and respect of all cultures and demographic diversity

Job Responsibility

Perform community outreach to individuals with serious mental illness, including visiting their homes and other locations within the local community where they spend time, such as clubhouses, drop-in centers, homeless shelters, hospitals, and emergency departments
Empower individuals to identify and pursue their personal recovery goals by modeling and teaching safe and healthy coping strategies
Engage in care coordination to identify health related social needs and connect individuals with local resources to address needs
Assist with gathering information required for obtaining benefits and services and facilitate warm hand-offs to other team members for assistance in navigating SSI/SSDI benefits and self-management support
Address immediate follow-up needs identified by care team providers such as hospital post-discharge follow-up and support
Promote and monitor individuals' adherence with their care plan and provide motivational interviewing to support medication and treatment adherence

What we offer

equity (or a special incentive program for clinical roles) and performance bonus potential
physical and mental health, dental, vision
401(k) with a match
16 weeks parental leave for either parent
15 days/year vacation in your first year (this increases to 20 days/year in your second year and beyond)
supportive and inclusive culture

Fulltime

Peer Recovery Specialist

firsthand supports individuals living with SMI (serious mental illness). Our hol...

Location

United States , Fairfax

Salary:

22.00 USD / Hour

firsthand

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Empathy, compassion, and approachability
A flexible, growth mindset
Excellent listening, communication, and interpersonal skills
Personal knowledge of recovery
Patience and persistence
Desire to help people in need and support their path to wellness
Comfort working as part of a multidisciplinary team
Intermediate computer skills
Lived experience with SMI and/or SUD
Qualified as a Community Health OR eligible and willing to complete coursework within first 3 months and pursue certification as soon as possible but no later than 1 year of employment

Job Responsibility

Perform community outreach to individuals with serious mental illness, including visiting their homes and other locations within the local community where they spend time
Empower individuals to identify and pursue their personal recovery goals by modeling and teaching safe and healthy coping strategies
Engage in care coordination to identify health related social needs and connect individuals with local resources to address needs
Assist with gathering information required for obtaining benefits and services and facilitate warm hand-offs to other team members for assistance in navigating SSI/SSDI benefits and self-management support
Address immediate follow-up needs identified by care team providers such as hospital post-discharge follow-up and support
Promote and monitor individuals' adherence with their care plan and provide motivational interviewing to support medication and treatment adherence

What we offer

Equity (or a special incentive program for clinical roles) and performance bonus potential
Physical and mental health, dental, vision
401(k) with a match
16 weeks parental leave for either parent
15 days/year vacation in your first year (this increases to 20 days/year in your second year and beyond)
Supportive and inclusive culture

Fulltime

Peer Recovery Specialist

firsthand supports individuals living with SMI (serious mental illness). Our hol...

Location

United States , Roanoke

Salary:

22.00 USD / Hour

firsthand

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Lived experience with SMI and/or SUD
Qualified as a Community Health OR eligible and willing to complete coursework within first 3 months and pursue certification as soon as possible but no later than 1 year of employment
Ability to operate a vehicle including a driver’s license that is active and in good standing
must be eligible to drive under Company insurance policy
Intermediate working knowledge using Google Workspace Programs specifically Gmail, Sheets, and Docs
Exceptional communication & interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with internal and external customers and stakeholders
Decision making skills regarding own work approach/priorities, and work assignments, standards and resources
Ability to multi-task and work in a very fast-paced environment
Strong understanding and respect of all cultures and demographic diversity

Job Responsibility

Perform community outreach to individuals with serious mental illness, including visiting their homes and other locations within the local community where they spend time
Empower individuals to identify and pursue their personal recovery goals by modeling and teaching safe and healthy coping strategies
Engage in care coordination to identify health related social needs and connect individuals with local resources to address needs
Assist with gathering information required for obtaining benefits and services and facilitate warm hand-offs to other team members for assistance in navigating SSI/SSDI benefits and self-management support
Address immediate follow-up needs identified by care team providers such as hospital post-discharge follow-up and support
Promote and monitor individuals' adherence with their care plan and provide motivational interviewing to support medication and treatment adherence

What we offer

Equity (or a special incentive program for clinical roles) and performance bonus potential
Physical and mental health, dental, vision
401(k) with a match
16 weeks parental leave for either parent
15 days/year vacation in your first year (this increases to 20 days/year in your second year and beyond)
Supportive and inclusive culture

Fulltime

Peer to Peer Specialist

Aspire Health Alliance

Location:
United States, Quincy

Category:
Health and Beauty

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
December 21, 2025

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