Peer Recovery Support Supervisor
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Social Work
Substance Abuse Counselor, Mental Health
Peer Recovery Support Supervisor
AMHC is seeking a compassionate and experienced Peer Recovery Support Supervisor to lead and support a team of Peer Recovery Specialists serving individuals in the Adult Treatment and Recovery Court program across our catchment area of Washington, Aroostook, and Hancock Counties.
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced peer recovery professional who is ready to take the next step into leadership while continuing to make a direct impact in the lives of individuals navigating recovery and the criminal justice system.
Position Summary
- The Peer Recovery Supervisor provides leadership, supervision, and recovery-focused support to Peer Recovery Specialists while helping participants navigate their recovery journey.
- This role works closely with treatment providers, court personnel, and community partners to promote recovery, accountability, and long-term success.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, coach, and mentor Peer Recovery Support Specialists
- Provide peer support services using lived recovery experience
- Assist participants with recovery planning and community resources
- Advocate for and empower individuals in recovery
- Collaborate with court teams, treatment providers, and community partners
- Ensure quality service delivery, compliance, and staff development
- Lead team meetings and participate in Adult Treatment Recovery Court staffing
What We're Looking For
- Strong leadership and supervisory skills
- Passion for helping individuals achieve recovery goals
- Ability to build positive relationships with participants and partners
- Experience in peer recovery support, behavioral health, or related services
- Commitment to recovery-oriented and person-centered care
Schedule
Monday-Friday, primarily 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, with flexibility as needed.
Why Join Us?
Join a team dedicated to changing lives, strengthening communities, and supporting individuals on their path to recovery. Your lived experience, leadership, and commitment can make a meaningful impact every day.
Apply Today!
If you are passionate about recovery, leadership, and helping others succeed, we encourage you to submit your application and become part of our mission-driven team.
Requirements
- This position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- The individual must have lived experience with a substance use disorder, or insider knowledge in recovery and be willing to self-identify.
- Experience in or with the criminal justice system.
- Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
- Knowledge or experience to be able to serve in a supervisory role
- Recovery Coach requirements:
- Complete Recovery Coach Academy training within four (4) months of date of hire.
- Complete the CCAR Ethical Considerations for Recovery Coaches ethics training or complete the CCAR training itself during the first nine (9) months of service.
- Take part in monthly coacher vision.
- Register with the Maine Peer Recovery Coach Certification Board
- Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialists (CIPPS) requirements:
- Within the first 30 days of hire CIPSS Pre-Training completed and submitted.
- Within 60 days of hire begin attending monthly co-reflections and continue attending co-reflections monthly until Core CIPSS training begins.
- Within 60 days of hire attend Peer Support 101 and apply for the next available Core Training.
AMHC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
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