Peer Recovery Specialist

Role Overview: The Peer Recovery Specialist provides mobile crisis support at a community-based behavioral health organization. Responsibilities Offer peer support, assessments, crisis intervention, and stabilization for clients and families.Develop crisis plans and appropriate referral recommendations utilizing community resources.Collaborate with law enforcement and community providers to ensure comprehensive care.Complete thorough documentation and adhere to policies, regulations, and best practices. Qualifications & Skills High school diploma or equivalent with at least two years of related experience.Peer Recovery Specialist Certification (CPRS) or willingness to obtain within a year, with employer support.Two years of full recovery and three years of lived experience with mental health, substance use, or co-occurring disorders.Valid driver’s license and insurance. Key Duties Provide peer support and on-scene crisis assessments.Perform de-escalation, crisis planning, and stabilization techniques.Partner with community agencies and law enforcement for client safety and care.Maintain accurate documentation and ensure regulatory compliance. Additional Information: This part-time role involves weekend shifts, offering competitive hourly pay, certification assistance, wellness benefits, ongoing training, and a supportive, inclusive environment focused on growth and impact.