Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRS) - Machias

AMHC | Part-Time | Machias 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

• 3 out of 5 days a week, no more than 24 hours a week

• Occasional flexibility required to meet participant and program needs

Ready to Make a Difference?

• Help others discover their strengths

• Support recovery, resiliency, and independence

• Be part of a team committed to lasting change