Peer Recovery Specialist
About The Position
Community Alliance is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and motivated Part-Time Peer Recovery Specialist to join our residential team. This position weekends and rotating morning and evening shifts This position is ideal for someone who has a passion for supporting individuals in recovery and helping create a safe, structured, and encouraging environment for residents. As a Peer Recovery Specialist, you will play an important role in supporting residents through daily supervision, group engagement, and recovery-oriented care within our residential setting. Position Type: Part-Time Location: Residential Program, Community Alliance
Requirements
- Peer Recovery Specialist certification required based
- Experience working with individuals with mental health and/or substance use challenges preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to lead groups and build rapport with residents
- Dependable, organized, and able to work independently and as part of a team
- Must be able to maintain professionalism in a residential environment
Nice To Haves
- We are looking for someone who is supportive, empathetic, patient, and able to connect with residents in a meaningful way.
- The ideal candidate understands recovery principles, works well with diverse populations, and is committed to helping residents feel respected, encouraged, and supported.
Responsibilities
- Supervise residents in the residential setting to help maintain safety, structure, and a positive environment
- Conduct group sessions focused on recovery support, coping skills, life skills, wellness, and encouragement
- Provide peer support and serve as a positive role model for residents in recovery
- Assist residents with daily routines, community living expectations, and program participation
- Complete assigned residential tasks and support overall daily operations of the program
- Observe resident behavior and report concerns, incidents, or changes to the appropriate supervisor
- Help encourage resident engagement, accountability, and progress toward personal goals
- Maintain professional boundaries and uphold confidentiality at all times
- Assist with documentation and other program-related duties as assigned
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity for advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
