Peer Recovery Specialist
Providence, RIPosted Oct 26, 2026
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Peer Recovery Specialist at The City of Providence is a role based in Providence, RI. It does not mention visa sponsorship. Applications are submitted through JazzHR.
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Job Title: | Peer Recovery Specialist | ||
Location: | Mathewson Street UMC | Travel Required: | no |
Level/Salary Range: | $750/week | Position Type: | part-time |
Supervisor: | Director of Communications and Outreach | Hours per week: | 30 |
Benefits: | Not offered | ||
Job Description | |||
| Overview of Role and Responsibilities: The Peer Recovery Specialist will work approximately 30 hours per week, always including: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from 9am –2pm, and Sundays from 7am – 2pm. The Peer Recovery Specialist will assist the Director of Communications and Outreach with general outreach and case management services as needed. In addition to providing general basic needs assistance to our participants, the Peer Recovery Specialist will either perform or oversee volunteers performing special tasks related to addiction recovery. These activities include but are not limited to:
Qualifications: Lived experience with addiction and recovery Narcan training and fentanyl test kit training Peer Recovery Support certification Welcoming and friendly disposition Good organizational skills and strong work ethic English literacy and ability to track metrics in a database Ability to navigate recovery resources in the community Must be comfortable and have extensive experience communicating effectively and respectfully with people from all walks of life, including those experiencing homelessness Bilingual Spanish skills appreciated but not necessary | |||