Peer Recovery Specialist - MAT
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Substance Abuse Counselor
Job Description
The Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program is seeking a full-time Registered/Certified Peer Recovery Specialist who would provide non-clinical, person-centered wellness focused support to engage clients within the MAT program. The Peer Recovery Specialist position would share their first-hand lived experiences with recovery to inspire hope, increase engagement in treatment and in their communities and support consumers in articulating personal goals for wellness, recovery resiliency and self-advocacy.
Must have a mental health or substance use disorder that has impacted your life for two years or more and must identify a year in recovery.
Certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist
Hourly-Rate Range: $16.46- $18.93
Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
Additional compensation will be considered for any new employees who speak multiple languages.
Job Identification 893
Posting Date 08/28/2026, 02:43 PM
Apply Before 12/28/2026, 05:00 AM
Degree Level High School Graduate
Job Schedule Full time
Locations 700 University City Blvd, Blacksburg, VA, 24060, US
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