Certified Peer Recovery Supporter - Part Time - Summit Behavioral Healthcare

Job Description
- Certified Peer Recovery Supporter
- Part Time
- Summit Behavioral Healthcare (260005K3)

Certified Peer Recovery Supporter
- Part Time
- Summit Behavioral Healthcare ( 260005K3 )

Agency Contact Name and Information : anshita.munshanio.gov

Summit Behavioral Healthcare 1101 Summit Road Cincinnati

United States of America-OHIO-Hamilton County-Cincinnati

Compensation : $22.59

Part-time

Work Hours :
Times/Shifts May Vary Based on Department Needs

Union : OCSEA

Mental Health

Technical Skills :
Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Therapy/Therapeutical Services

Certified Peer Recover Supporter
Part-Time

At the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), we strive to exemplify The Heart of Hope for individuals and families affected by mental health and substance use disorders.

We proudly employ over 2,800 dedicated employees across our six inpatient behavioral health hospitals, Ohio Pharmacy Services, Ohio’s prison systems, and the central office located in the James

A. Rhodes State Office Tower in Columbus, OH.

• Service-Oriented (Person Centered, Solution Oriented, Customer Service Focused)
• Collaborative (Approachable, Reasonable, Transparent)
• Value Driven
• Innovative (Yes Before No)
• Strong Sense of Urgency

Our team of highly qualified professionals advances a critical system of behavioral healthcare in Ohio that helps people be well, get well, and stay well. Join our collaborative, service-oriented environment, where you will be respected and valued

The Ohio Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) is proud to be an Ohio Recovery Friendly Workplace, committed to supporting the health and well-being of all employees, including those in recovery. We foster an inclusive, stigma-free environment where individuals impacted by mental health and substance use challenges are valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. Our workplace culture promotes wellness, second-chance hiring, and recovery-informed policies that reflect our mission to serve Ohioans with compassion and respect, both in the community and within our own team.

Please note: Effective October 1, 2025, the Ohio Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services has transitioned to its new name—the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health
. This change reflects our continued commitment to providing comprehensive, person-centered care that addresses the full range of behavioral health needs for Ohioans. All positions and services now fall under the Ohio Department of Behavioral Health as we move forward in serving individuals, families, and communities across the state.

• Peer Support & Encouragement Utilizes personal recovery experience, when appropriate, to promote hope, encouragement, and motivation throughout the recovery process.
• Group Facilitation & Wellness Education Leads and coordinates recovery-focused groups, teaching coping skills, relaxation techniques, and wellness strategies.
• Client Mentorship & Advocacy Mentors clients/residents through the recovery process by encouraging empowerment, goal-setting, and self-advocacy.
• Education & Support Services Educates clients/residents on available peer services, rights processes, advance directives, and supplemental support programs.

This is an hourly position covered by the OCSEA/AFSCME bargaining unit (union), with a pay range of 27 on the OCSEAPay Range Schedule . Working hours are part-time, Monday through Friday, between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM
. This position is located within our Summit Behavioral Healthcare location at 1101 Summit Road, Cincinnati, Ohio 45237 .

Unless required by any applicable union contract and/or requirements of the Ohio Revised Code, the selected candidate will begin at Step 1 of the pay range schedule listed above, with an opportunity for pay increase after 120 days of satisfactory performance and then a yearly raise thereafter.

Requires current certification as Peer Recovery Supporter in accordance with OAC .

Primary Skill: Mental Health

Technical

Skills:

Behavioral Health, Therapy/Therapeutical Services

Professional

Skills:

Cultural…