Peer Support Specialist - Recovery Coach
Job in
West Branch, Ogemaw County, Michigan, 48661, USA
Listed on 2026-09-23
Listing for:
Icon Fitness
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-23
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Health Education & Promotion, Mental Health, Community Health, Patient/Health Advocate
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Status:
Full-Time | Non-Exempt We Offer an Excellent Benefits Package!
Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays BC/BS PPO Medical Benefits Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts Dental & Vision Coverage Pension Plan Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Payment Support Life Insurance & Disability CoverageAFLAC Options Training Provided – No Experience Required!
Summary Using lived experience with behavioral health issues, intellectual/developmental challenges, and/or substance use recovery, the Peer Support Specialist/Health Coach must have a demonstrated commitment to the recovery community and will guide, coach, and mentor others who are working towards recovery in a tobacco cessation program. Peer Support Specialist/Health Coach will work within a whole health integration program, increasing awareness of the importance of addressing tobacco use and creating a strong peer support network that encourages mental health consumers to make a positive, healthy lifestyle change by addressing smoking and tobacco use.
Education and/or Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED).Minimum six months of sustained recovery, two years preferred.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide community-based health advocacy supports, tobacco cessation education, and information at health fairs as advocates for mental health.
Community Recovery Coach will work within a multi-faceted smoking cessation program, and as outreach workers, delivering presentations about smoking at mental health programs and brief tobacco feedback sessions to individuals at these programs.
Increase awareness of the importance of addressing tobacco use and to create a strong peer support network that encourages mental health consumers to make a positive, healthy lifestyle change by addressing smoking and tobacco use.
Provide additional support for members who have recently quit smoking through daily phone calls and support groups.
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