Family Peer Support Specialist- Field- Salt River Trail Region
How this pay compares
This posting states $18.50–$31.72 an hour. Open peer support specialist jobs in Kentucky post a median of $17.25 an hour, the middle half $16.50–$19.78, across 4 jobs that state their pay, so this one is above the middle half of what they post. Peer support specialists employed in Kentucky earn a median of $18 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
We’re building a world of health around every individual - shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time.
Position Summary
Provides direct Family Peer Support services to member's guardians, caregivers, and care team. Provides guidance to SKY initiatives.
Required Qualifications
-Certification in or eligibility to become certified as a KY Family Peer Support Specialist
- Must reside in Salt River Trail Region: (Breckinridge, Grayson, Meade, Hardin, Larue, Bullitt, Nelson, Marion, Washington, Spencer, Anderson, Woodford, Shelby, Franklin, Henry, Oldham, Trimble Counties)
- Ability to travel up to 33% of the time
- Meets Eligibility Criteria:
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Be a self-identified parent or other family member who has lived experience with a client who has received services related to a mental health, substance use, or co-occurring mental health and substance use disability from at least 1 child serving agency
- Have successfully completed a KFLA training approved by the department
- Successfully complete a KFPSS core competency training approved by the department or receive a training waiver for this requirement in accordance with Section 5 of this administrative regulation
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience as a caregiver of a youth utilizing paid behavioral health supports
- Experience with youth/families engaged in the child justice and welfare systems
- Organizational Skills
- Exceptional Communication Skills
Education
High School Diploma/GED
Anticipated Weekly Hours
40
Time Type
Full time
Pay Range
The typical pay range for this role is:
$18.50 - $31.72
This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.
Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong.
Great benefits for great people
We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families.
This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility.
Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments .
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 01/30/2027
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
From CVS Health's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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