Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Peer Recovery Support Specialist Impact Mental Health Services LLC Tidewater, VA
Impact Mental Health Services LLC is a forward-thinking, community-based mental health agency dedicated to delivering highly effective and compassionate support services across the Tidewater area. Our mission is to empower individuals and families to become strong self-advocates and active participants in their journey toward recovery and well-being.
We are currently seeking reliable, motivated, and client-focused
Peer Recovery Support Specialists to join our team. Ideal candidates will bring personal insight, strong interpersonal skills, and a genuine desire to support individuals experiencing mental health and/or substance use challenges. We have an urgent need for
male Peer Recovery Support Specialists to serve our growing client base.
Key Responsibilities: - Provide person-centered support to individuals with Substance Use Disorders (SUD) and mental health conditions in community settings.
- Assist clients with daily living tasks and skill-building activities (e.g., housekeeping, organization, time management).
- Encourage and promote a safe, clean, and respectful living environment.
- Monitor and discourage inappropriate behaviors, including substance use or policy violations.
- Support clients in managing visitor policies, fostering accountability, and respecting community guidelines.
- Maintain professional and timely communication with clients QMHPs and care teams.
- Attend scheduled client check-ins and community rounds as assigned.
Qualifications: - Valid Virginia drivers license (Required)
- High school diploma or equivalent (Required)
- Minimum one year of experience in community-based support services
- Ability to effectively communicate and engage with individuals with mental health diagnoses
- Experience providing instruction in daily life skills (e.g., hygiene, cleanliness, functional independence)
- Demonstrated organizational, time-management, and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications: - At least one year of sobriety (if applicable)
- Personal/lived experience with substance use recovery and/or mental illness
- Experience in case management or Microsoft Office (Preferred, not required)
Schedule & Pay: - Job Type: Full-time
- Pay: $16.00 $21.00 per hour
- Expected Hours: 35 50 hours per week
- Flexible schedule: Day shift, evening shift, MondayFriday, weekends as needed
Benefits: - 401(k) with employer matching
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Flexible work hours
Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of others through compassion, connection, and support.
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Full time, Immediate start, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Day shift, Afternoon shift,