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Certified Peer Specialist

ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES
Birmingham, AL Part Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/30/2025

Certified Peer Specialist

Are you passionate about helping others navigate their journey to recovery? Join our team as a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) and use your lived experience to support individuals facing mental health (MH) and substance use disorder (SUD) challenges. In this role, you will be a vital part of our recovery-focused team, providing guidance, encouragement, and education to patients, families, and the community.

 

Why Join Us?

• Make an Impact – Help individuals find hope, resilience, and the resources they need.

• Supportive Work Environment – Join a compassionate team dedicated to making a difference.

• Comprehensive Benefits – Enjoy competitive pay, insurance coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.

What You’ll Do:

• Offer outreach and education on mental health and substance use recovery.

• Provide peer support and encouragement to individuals in crisis.

• Guide patients in accessing treatment and community resources.

• Assist in group sessions, share coping strategies, and model wellness.

• Develop personalized recovery plans (IR/RP, WRAP) and track progress.

• Maintain accurate documentation and uphold confidentiality standards.

 

What You Bring:

• Education & Experience: High school diploma/GED and 1–2 years in social services.

• Certification: Must have current Alabama Certified Peer Specialist certification.

• Lived Experience: Personal history of recovery from MH/SUD challenges and a strong understanding of the recovery process.

• Skills: Strong communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving abilities.

• Availability: Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and on-call as needed.



Join us in making a difference! Apply today and help create a supportive environment where recovery thrives.


Work Location: In-person

Schedule: Part - time (20 hours per week)

 

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