SUD Peer Support Specialist at SEAVIEW COMMUNITY SERVICES

Seward, Alaska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Peer Support, Recovery Goals, Communication, Active Listening, Team Collaboration, Healthy Boundaries

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Peer Support Specialist – Recovery Center SeaView Community Services – Seward, Alaska Full-Time | Temporary Housing Included | Behavioral Health | Recovery Services Are you passionate about helping others through their recovery journey? SeaView Community Services is seeking a dedicated Peer Support Specialist to join our Recovery Center team in beautiful Seward, Alaska—a community surrounded by mountains and ocean, where your work can truly make a difference. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will use your lived experience with substance use recovery to provide hope, encouragement, and guidance to individuals navigating similar challenges. You’ll be part of a compassionate, multidisciplinary team committed to person-centered care. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Provide peer-to-peer support to clients in our 3.5 Residential, PHP, and Recovery Housing programs. * Share personal experiences of recovery to inspire hope and model healthy behavior and coping skills. * Support clients in developing recovery goals, building social connections, and accessing community resources. * Facilitate recovery groups and activities. * Document services in compliance with agency and grant standards. QUALIFICATIONS * Self-identify as a person with lived experience in recovery. * Current Peer Support Certification or ability to obtain upon hire (training will be provided). * Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting and maintain healthy boundaries. * Strong communication and active listening skills. * High school diploma or equivalent required. WHAT WE OFFER * Competitive salary and benefits package. * Housing provided for a modest payroll deduction, making relocation more accessible. * Supportive and mission-driven workplace culture. * Opportunities for professional development and peer certification training. * Stunning work environment in a coastal Alaska town with easy access to nature and outdoor adventure. WHY SEAVIEW? SeaView Community Services is a nonprofit behavioral health organization with over 50 years of service to the community. Our Recovery Center is a critical part of the healing journey for individuals living with substance use and co-occurring disorders. We believe that recovery is possible for everyone, and we are committed to walking alongside each person with compassion, integrity, and service. ---------------------------------------- Apply Today! Help build a recovery-focused community where people are empowered to heal, grow, and thrive. SeaView is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

As a Peer Support Specialist, you will provide peer-to-peer support to clients in recovery programs and share personal experiences to inspire hope. You will also facilitate recovery groups and document services in compliance with standards.