Department: Clinical Outpatient
Reports To: Clinical Supervisor
FLSA Status: Hourly / Non-Exempt
Hours: 8a-4:30p Monday-Friday
The Peer Support Specialist uses personal experience with mental health and/or substance use recovery to support others in their recovery journey. They serve as a role model and advocate, helping individuals build skills, access resources, and regain control of their lives. Services are provided at the agency and in the community.
Share personal recovery experiences to inspire hope and model wellness.
Lead and support peer groups and one-on-one sessions.
Help individuals connect with community resources, social activities, and support groups.
Encourage and assist with problem-solving and decision-making in daily life.
Promote healthy relationships and social skills.
Assist with crisis support when needed.
Help with basic care tasks like serving meals or distributing hygiene supplies.
Take and report vital signs if trained and authorized.
Support clients in navigating medical, legal, and social service systems.
Facilitate WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) sessions.
Required: High School Diploma or GED
Preferred: 2+ years of experience in healthcare or substance use treatment
Certification: Certified Peer Support Specialist
Other: Valid NC or SC driver’s license
Ability to relate to and support others using lived experience
Strong communication and listening skills
Dependable, adaptable, and empathetic
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Comfortable using computers and documenting in Electronic Health Records
Light physical work: walking, sitting, standing, lifting up to 25 lbs
Mental tasks include reading, writing, reasoning, and problem-solving
No regular exposure to extreme environments or hazardous conditions
This position does not include supervisory duties. Other duties may be assigned as needed.
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