Peer Recovery Supporter
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Social Work
Substance Abuse Counselor, Mental Health, Community Health -
Healthcare
Substance Abuse Counselor, Mental Health, Community Health
Part Time, 18-20 hours per week
Onsite
Non-Essential
Schedule will fall within the hours of Monday – Friday 6 am - 2 pm
SummaryThe Peer Recovery Supporter is an active member of the treatment team, providing support to our patients from the perspective of an individual with a lived experience in recovery. They will serve as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator to recovering individuals on medication-assisted treatment, to help prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery. The Peer Recovery Supporter must demonstrate an ability to develop & sustain authentic peer-to-peer relationships.
EssentialFunctions
- Assist new patients in navigating their care with Comp Drug
- Provide support and motivation to new patients in moving through treatment requirements and protocols
- Serve as an advocate for patients
- Ensure patients are apprised of and connected with all of Comp Drug’s services
- Serve as role model, exhibits healthy coping and problem-solving skills
- Conduct Peer led groups with Comp Drug patients and members of the community.
- Via the drop in center, provide a supportive and safe environment for patients.
- Model appropriate boundaries as both patient and staff
- Regular and timely attendance
- Other duties as assigned
Certified Peer Recovery Supporter
Physical Demands and Work EnvironmentThe employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Requires regular use of hands and fingers to operate computer and mobile device. Employees regularly move between the buildings of Comp Drug’s campus.
About Comp DrugFor over 50 years, Comp Drug has been a leader in addressing substance use and behavioral health disorders across Ohio. Our mission is to develop, promote, and provide research-based prevention, treatment, recovery, and wellness services that strengthen individuals, families, and communities.
As one of the largest opioid treatment providers in the state, Comp Drug specializes in treating opioid use disorder through all FDA-approved medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), comprehensive counseling, and wrap-around supports. Our continuum of care includes outpatient counseling, intensive outpatient programming (IOP), partial hospitalization (PHP), psychiatric services, case management, and peer recovery support.
Comp Drug offers a wide range of prevention, intervention, and community-based services for both youth and adults. These include evidence-based prevention programs, harm reduction initiatives, overdose prevention, and targeted outreach through our Community Health team. Our Youth Prevention program focuses on building resilience, leadership, and life skills to reduce the risk of substance use.
Comp Drug addresses critical social determinants of health by providing support with basic needs such as transportation, food access, and housing stability, as well as specialized programming for pregnant individuals and families. Our Linkage to Care initiatives connect individuals in high-need communities to treatment and recovery resources, helping reduce barriers and improve long-term outcomes.
Our services reach thousands of individuals each year and are instrumental in saving lives and supporting long-term recovery. Comp Drug is committed to innovation, quality, and continuous improvement, maintaining the highest level of national accreditation through CARF across all programs.
We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and mission-driven workplace where employees are valued and supported in their professional growth. Comp Drug offers a retirement plan, student loan repayment benefit, and ongoing training and development opportunities.
Comp Drug is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We are a drug free workplace.
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