Certified Peer Recovery Supporter

1 month ago

Mount Vernon, United States Alcohol and Drug Freedom Center Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Join our team at Alcohol and Drug Freedom Center as a full-time Certified Peer Recovery Supporter in Mount Vernon, OH. This is an exciting opportunity to utilize your experience to help others. Working onsite, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals and families struggling with substance use disorders and/ mental health challenges. With a competitive pay ranging from $16 to $17 per hour, you'll be fairly compensated for your expertise and dedication. If you are passionate about helping others overcome addiction and thrive in a supportive environment, please apply.

You will be provided with great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, and a 403(b) with employer contribution. The Freedom Center is also a Federal Loan Forgiveness Participant. Come be a part of our team and help us make a positive impact in our community.

Alcohol and Drug Freedom Center: What drives us

The Freedom Center, a non-profit community behavioral health center, has been providing quality behavioral healthcare to adults and adolescents for more than 47 years and seeks to make a positive difference in the lives of individuals living with mental health issues and substance use disorders. We offer our staff an environment where ideas and contributions are recognized and valued. Our team members are provided a range of growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, career resources, celebratory acknowledgments and the chance to give back to the population we serve.

Your day as a Certified Peer recovery supporter

As a full-time CPRS at Alcohol and Drug Freedom Center, you will play a crucial role in providing support to individuals in need of substance use disorder treatments and/or behavioral health challenges. This office and community-based position offers a dynamic opportunity to engage with clients, assist them by sharing your lived experiences, and promoting recovery. You will have the chance to collaborate with a great treatment team and other community organizations ensuring seamless continuity of care and holistic support for each individual's unique treatment journey.

Does this sound like you?

Successful candidates for this position should possess a high school diploma or equivalent and be a state Certified Peer Recovery Supporter. The role requires a deep understanding of alcohol and drug treatment and recovery processes. Must be proficient in engaging individuals in treatment and recovery, role-modeling recovery and resiliency, and advocating for client's needs and rights while maintaining confidentiality. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a customer-centric approach are key to building trusting relationships with clients and collaborating with community partners.

A commitment to integrity and professionalism in all interactions is paramount for success in this vital role.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Peer Recovery Supporter credential required
  • Experience working in behavioral health or addiction services is a plus
  • An understanding of alcohol and drug treatment and recovery as well as how to engage a person in treatment and recovery are required.

If you think this job aligns with your requirements, then submitting an application is simple and we encourage you to apply.


The Freedom Center is an equal opportunity employer. The agency does not discriminate in its employment decisions against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, family/parental status, income, political beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

For questions about this position or Alcohol and Drug Freedom Center, please contact careers@freedomctr.net.

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