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Peer support specialist jobs in Alaska

open peer support specialist jobs in Alaska at , posting . BLS measures a median of $22.77 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Social and Human Service Assistants in Alaska) for social and human service assistants here.

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Checked 5 Nov 2026, 08:17 UTC

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Where the peer support specialist jobs are in Alaska

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What peer support specialists earn in Alaska

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Alaska

Middle half of from , median .

Measured by BLS in Alaska, May 2025

$22.77/hr ($47,360 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Social and Human Service Assistants in Alaska)

Median for social and human service assistants, against $22.08 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Social and Human Service Assistants, national) for the whole US; 1,370 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Social and Human Service Assistants in Alaska) employed in Alaska.

By metro area

  • Anchorage, AK$22.14/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Anchorage, AK) · 670 (source: BLS OEWS, Anchorage, AK) employed
  • Fairbanks-College, AK$24.15/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Fairbanks-College, AK) · 140 (source: BLS OEWS, Fairbanks-College, AK) employed

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Social and Human Service Assistants; areas that cross a state line list every state.

Employers hiring peer support specialists in Alaska

What the job takes

Lived experience of recovery and a state peer certification course.

  • Depends on the state

    Peer recovery credential

    State certification board; exams by IC&RC

Peer support specialist jobs in Alaska: common questions

How much do peer support specialists make in Alaska?

Open peer support specialist jobs in Alaska that post an hourly rate pay $23.13–$26.25 an hour in the middle half, median $25.25 (6 jobs from 4 employers). BLS measured a median of $22.77/hr ($47,360 a year) for social and human service assistants in Alaska (May 2025), against $22.08 nationally, 12th highest of 52 states and territories.

Where in Alaska are the most peer support specialist jobs?

Fairbanks (4), Wasilla (3), Anchorage (2), Ketchikan (2) and Seward (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring peer support specialists in Alaska?

By open jobs on this board: True North Recovery (3), Alaska Behavioral Health (2) and Providence (1). In all, 5 employers have peer support specialist jobs open in Alaska.

What do you need to work as a peer support specialist in Alaska?

Lived experience of recovery and a state peer certification course. Peer recovery credential (State certification board; exams by IC&RC). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Alaska's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

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CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.

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Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Alaska, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Alaska, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 5 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Social and Human Service Assistants (SOC 21-1093), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Social and Human Service Assistants, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Social and Human Service Assistants by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Peer recovery credential: State certification board; exams by IC&RC

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Peer support specialist jobs in Alaska. Data as of 5 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/peer-support-specialist/alaska

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