Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRS) - Ellsworth
Description
AMHC | Part-Time | Ellsworth Outpatient
Are you passionate about helping others overcome barriers, build confidence, and create lasting change?
We're looking for a compassionate, motivated individual to support participants in Adult Treatment Recovery Court part-time as they work toward recovery, stability, and a brighter future.
What You'll Do
Provide one-on-one and group peer support services
Use your lived experience to inspire hope, motivation, and resilience
Support participants in achieving recovery and treatment goals
Help individuals identify strengths and overcome barriers
Connect participants with community resources and recovery supports
Encourage self-advocacy, accountability, and personal growth
Assist participants in navigating treatment court requirements
Document services and maintain confidentiality
Collaborate with treatment providers, community partners, and the recovery court team
What We're Looking For
Lived experience in recovery from substance use disorder
Lived experience within the criminal justice system
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to helping others
Commitment to peer support values, professionalism, and ethical boundaries
Passion for empowering individuals on their recovery journey
Why Join Our Team
Meaningful work that changes lives
Opportunity to use your experience to help others succeed
Supportive, mission-driven environment
Ongoing training and professional development
Collaborative team focused on recovery and community wellness
Schedule
Occasional flexibility required to meet participant and program needs
3 out of 5 days a week, no more than 24 hours each week
Ready to Make a Difference?
Help others discover their strengths
Support recovery, resiliency, and independence
Be part of a team committed to lasting change