Peer Specialist - Substance Use Recovery

Compass Health Network - Eldorado Springs, MO

Hiring: Peer Specialist - Substance Use Recovery Company: Compass Health Network Location: Eldorado Springs, MO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 12:42:39 About the job Experience: •Must self-identify as a current or former consumer of behavioral health, substance use, or co-occurring disorder services •Are in active recovery and want to help others find hope and healing •Believe in multiple pathways to recovery and the power of peer support •Are comfortable discussing personal experiences to support others’ growth •Communicate openly and respectfully with individuals navigating substance use challenges Required Skills: •Share your recovery story and model healthy coping and decision-making •Help individuals identify strengths and build their personal recovery goals •Provide encouragement, accountability, and connection to community resources •Support individuals in navigating treatment and building natural support networks •Participate in team meetings and contribute to collaborative wellness planning •Assist with transportation to appointments or services, as clinically indicated; driving is an essential function of this position. •Collect and process urine drug screens per program protocols Qualifications: •Engage in required state certification training, supervision, and certification process (if not already certified) •Must complete a state-approved training program, pass a standardized examination, complete certification process within 60 days of hire date, and maintain ongoing certification as a Certified Peer Specialist through the MCB (MO). Required only when applicable. •A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!