Peer Support Specialist

4 days ago


Medford, Massachusetts, United States The Pathfinder Network Full time
Job Summary

The Pathfinder Network is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will provide one-on-one mentoring and group intervention services to system-involved individuals who are in need of recovery support and services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide wrap-around support to peers with services, referrals, resources, and assist them in removing barriers to their recovery and resilience.
  • Facilitate classes and support groups using standardized curriculum and delivery model.
  • Work with parole and probation officers, DHS workers, and/or other community providers to ensure participant compliance and success.
  • Provide information and referral for employment, housing, food, clothing, and transportation.
  • Coordinate services with other providers, including child welfare, mental health, substance use treatment providers, and other social services.
Requirements
  • Lived experience with addiction and recovery and criminal justice involvement.
  • Certification or eligibility to be certified as a Certified Recovery Mentor, Peer Support Specialist, or Traditional Health Worker.
  • Released from prison/jail and completed all forms of community supervision no less than two years ago.
  • Must be in recovery from substance use dependence and have a minimum of 2 years recovery.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
Working Conditions

This is a full-time, non-exempt position working 40 hours each week. Typical days of work are Wednesday through Sunday or Friday through Tuesday, 12:00pm-8:30pm, depending on shift assignments. Some travel is required in the community and to meetings and trainings.

Compensation and Benefits

This is a non-exempt, full-time position. The hiring range for this position is $24.03 per hour, DOE. Pay offers are determined in conjunction with an internal pay equity assessment.


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