Peer Recovery Specialist

3 days ago


Fishersville, Virginia, United States Augusta Health Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Peer Recovery Specialist to join our team at Augusta Health, providing supportive services to individuals in need of behavioral health support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Offer peer-to-peer support and guidance to individuals experiencing behavioral health crises
  • Utilize personal recovery experiences to educate and assist others in their wellness journey
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with patients and staff
  • Familiarity with local mental health and substance use services beneficial
  • Strong understanding of recovery principles and practices essential
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills necessary for effective support
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $18.73-$19.23 per hour, depending on certification status. In addition to a competitive hourly rate, our employees enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • Generous paid time off for work-life balance
  • Free onsite parking for convenience
  • Shift and weekend differentials for additional compensation
  • Tuition reimbursement to support professional growth
  • Onsite childcare services for added support
About Augusta Health

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit community health system dedicated to providing high-quality, personalized care to the people of the Shenandoah Valley. Our state-of-the-art facilities and highly trained staff work together to deliver exceptional patient experiences and outcomes.



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