Certified Peer Support Specialist - Winston Salem, NC

Join Our Team as a Certified Peer Support Specialist!

Are you passionate about helping others on their journey to recovery? Bridge 2 Success Group Home, located in Winston‑Salem, NC, is looking for a Certified Peer Support Specialist to join our dedicated team. If you’re motivated, compassionate, and ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you!

About Us

At Bridge 2 Success Group Home, we provide a supportive environment for individuals experiencing mental health and behavioral health challenges. Our mission is to empower individuals to develop independence, achieve their goals, and thrive within their communities. We’re committed to fostering hope and resilience, and we’re looking for a team member who shares our values.

Position Summary

As a Certified Peer Support Specialist, you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals on their recovery journey. Using your own lived experience and specialized training, you’ll provide encouragement, guidance, and practical tools to help individuals build coping skills, set recovery goals, and connect with community resources. This is a full-time or part-time position (based on availability) with a pay rate of $18.00–$20.00 per hour, depending on your qualifications and experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide peer support and encouragement to individuals receiving behavioral health services.
• Assist individuals in developing recovery goals, coping skills, and independent living strategies.
• Share your personal recovery experiences when appropriate to inspire and motivate.
• Connect individuals with community resources and support services.
• Promote self‑advocacy, personal growth, and community involvement.
• Maintain accurate service documentation while ensuring client confidentiality.
• Collaborate with team members and participate in required training sessions.
• Report incidents and changes in individual well-being following agency procedures.

Qualifications

We’re looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training is a plus.
• Certified Peer Support Specialist certification or eligibility under North Carolina requirements.
• Relevant lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Must currently reside in Winston‑Salem, NC.
• Must meet applicable background check and employment requirements.

Compensation

• Competitive pay: $18.00–$20.00 per hour, based on qualifications, certification, and experience.

Why Join Bridge 2 Success?

At Bridge 2 Success Group Home, we believe in the power of peer support and the importance of creating a positive, collaborative work environment. You’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others while working alongside a team that values compassion, integrity, and growth.