Peer Engagement Specialist

BHcare Inc.
Any Location, CT
Category Social Services
Job Description
Peer Engagement Specialist at BHcare. Part-time, 30 hours/week. Supports individuals affected by opioid use and co-occurring mental health challenges. Uses personal experience with recovery to engage and support clients.

Requirements

  • Lived experience with recovery from substance use and/or mental health challenges
  • Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries and model recovery-oriented behaviors
  • Familiarity with harm reduction, recovery planning, and integrated care principles
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; peer support certification preferred
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Benefits

  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Flexible schedule
  • Opportunities for certification
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