Certified Peer Support Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and experienced Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) or certified drug and alcohol counselor (CADC) dedicated to guiding individuals toward recovery and emotional well-being? Are you seeking an organization that genuinely cares for its team members? This may be the opportunity for you!

We are seeking a full-time CPSS/CADC to support our adult recovery center in Pembroke and Parkton, NC.

Your impact on the team’s mission

The CPSS/CADC is a vital role on the Ron Barnes recovery team leading Substance Abuse Comprehensive Outpatient Treatment (SACOT) group therapy sessions and providing case management. They ensure that all clients receive high-quality care in a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment either at the recovery center or at the off-site farm in Pembroke.

Some of the daily activities you would do as the CPSS/CADC are:

• coordinating care
• updating PCP’s and entering documentation into the system
• facilitating group therapy sessions to include evening sessions
• ensuring the quality care and safety of the individuals served

Position details, compensation, and benefits

This position is Monday – Friday, 8:30am-5pm that can include late afternoon, early evening sessions . To care for our team members, we offer a comprehensive benefits package for all benefit eligible positions.

Full-time benefits include:

• Competitive salary range for this Fulltime non-exempt position
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• No cost EAP to support your mental health and wellness!
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Supervision for licensure in-house!
• Collaborative team environment

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities you will bring.

• Must be either a CPSS-certified peer support specialist, OR
  • a CADC-R, minimum.
• Must possess a current, valid, NC driver’s license and insurance with a clean driving record.
• If offered a position, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of an extensive background check, motor vehicle records check, drug screening and required education verification as well as licensure or certification credentialing with our team.

Who we are

Our interdisciplinary team of trained physicians, therapists, nurses, and peer specialists work collaboratively to leverage technology and compassion to serve communities with our specialized programs. Our team helps individuals live full, healthy lives that foster resilience, accelerate recovery, and build stronger communities in North Carolina.