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Peer Specialist Residential
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Linn Creek, Camden County, Missouri, 65052, USA
Listed on 2026-09-14
Listing for:
Compass Health Network
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-14
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Substance Abuse Counselor, Mental Health
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Department: Residential Substance Use
- Adult
Location: Linn Creek
- Cedar Recovery Center
Compensation: $19.50 / hour
Department: Residential Substance Use
- Adult
Location: Linn Creek
- Cedar Recovery Center
Compensation: $19.50 / hour
Description Use Your Lived Experience to Empower Others as a Peer SpecialistShift: Sunday
- Thursday, 8 am - 5 pm
Full-time, benefit eligible position.
This is a great opportunity for someone who:- believes that recovery is possible for everyone
- wants to make a difference by encouraging others to take charge of their wellness
- eager to use their lived experience to inspire hope & resilience in others
If you're passionate about peer support, community connection, and being a trusted ally in someone’s recovery journey, this role is a meaningful fit.
Key Responsibilities- Share personal recovery experiences and model healthy coping strategies
- Support individuals in building confidence, resilience, and community connections
- Assist with goal-setting and navigating treatment and support systems
- Help individuals recognize and build on their own strengths
- Participate as a valued member of the treatment team
- Provide transportation support when clinically indicated; driving is an essential function of this position
- Complete required state training, supervision, and certification processes (if not already certified)
- High School/GED required
- Must self-identify as a current or former consumer of behavioral health, substance use, or co-occurring disorder services
- Must complete a state-approved training program, pass a standardized examination, complete certification process within 60 days of hire date, and maintain ongoing certification as a Certified Peer Specialist through the MCB (MO). Required only when applicable.
- A valid driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required
- Are in recovery and want to use your story to inspire others
- Understand the importance of peer connection, self-determination, and community support
- Are empathetic, reliable, and able to build trusting relationships
- Communicate openly and respectfully with others from all walks of life
- Are excited to be part of a supportive clinical team
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