Peer Support Specialist

Job overview

The Peer Support Specialist is an onsite role based in Inez, KY. Compensation is not specified for this position, which supports Addiction Recovery Care's mission to provide addiction treatment and mental health services. This role works within a multi-functioning team to help individuals overcome substance abuse addiction. The specialist facilitates peer support groups, maintains confidentiality, and creates a safe environment for clients in a residential setting.

What you'll do

• Hold peer support groups
• maintain confidentiality
• perform charting duties
• maintain a positive attitude
• handle crisis situations
• complete drug screenings
• create a safe environment
• perform residential staff duties.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

inez ky

addiction recovery care

peer support

mental health

substance abuse

residential

onsite

no on-call

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with match, paid vacation, sick leave, holiday pay, maternity/paternity leave.

Why this role

Peer Support Certified by Kentucky, residential setting, fast-growing healthcare system.

About the employer

Addiction Recovery Care is hiring for this role. Industry: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities. Sector: 62.