Peer Support Specialist (must be certified)
- Driver's license
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About the job
About Us
DeCoach Recovery is a leading addiction treatment center dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to individuals struggling with substance use disorders. We offer a range of evidence-based treatments and therapies tailored to each patient's unique needs, with a focus on long-term recovery and wellness.
Summary of position: We are currently hiring for a Certified Peer Support Specialist to work with our Mobile Crisis team in Fairborn. The hours are Monday - Friday, 10:00am - 6:30pm. The Peer Support Specialist is responsible for providing direct client services that address DeCoach Rehabilitation Centre's mission and are provided in a manner consistent with the organization's vision and values. This position has the potential to utilize flex hours to best serve the needs of our clients. Some travel between locations is required.
Responsibilities
- Provides peer support services under clinical supervision to adults that meet productivity and quality requirements set by DeCoach Rehabilitation Centre
- Obtain the following therapeutic services as determined by the Treatment Team and specified in the client’s Individual Treatment Plan: individual counseling , family counseling, group counseling , community activities, Facility visits, vocational training, and follow-up care
- Comply with all new and current policies and procedures of DeCoach Rehabilitation Centre
- Work with administrative/team managers to improve the quality of services through on-going studies of existing services, and needs assessment for improvement and revisions
- Direct knowledge of substance abuse , correct documentation procedures, and current therapeutic methods .
Qualifications
- Graduate from an accredited college/university
- Certified Peer Support Specialist certification is required
- Must be licensed to practice in the State of Ohio
- Active Ohio Driver's license with a clean driving record
- Competent in peer support services.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance plans
- Company paid life insurance
- Paid Holidays and PTO plan
- Company matched 401(k) plan
- Yearly Merit Raises
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Opportunities for Advancement
- Ohio STAR Program eligible facilities
10-6:30
From DeCoach Recovery Centre's job posting, checked 6 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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