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SBIRT Certified Peer Recovery Mentor

Detroit Recovery Project
Detroit, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/3/2026
Are you ready to employ an evidence-based approach and make a positive impact by demonstrating the SBIRT (Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment) model while conducting brief intervention and referrals to treatment services for participants? If so, join our team as we are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate Certified Peer Recovery Mentors to join our close-knit team at Detroit Recovery Project.

Who We Are:

Detroit Recovery Project, Inc. (DRP) is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) that provides outpatient recovery support services for those with substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders. We treat the whole person through our integrated programs of primary medical and behavioral healthcare.

Our program philosophy is rooted in developing a healthy recovery ecosystem for those seeking long-term recovery. Through strong therapeutic relationships with our clients, helping them to understand the underlying social and emotional issues that drive their substance use, the recovery ecosystem focuses on five key areas:

  • Health & Wellness
  • Spirituality
  • Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Family & Recovery Support


What we’re looking for:

DRP is hiring a full-time Certified Peer Recovery Mentor to join our Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) program. In this role, Mentors will use their lived experience and professional best practices to provide support and coaching to clients seeking help with substance use, with a specific focus on the 12-21 age group. Mentors will deliver brief intervention services and other direct services in a supportive, empathetic, and engaging environment. Reporting to the Project Director, Mentors will be a key part of our integrated public health approach to early intervention and treatment. This position involves more than just coaching; Mentors will also be responsible for data tracking and collaborating with other programs. If you are a Certified Peer Recovery Mentor with a passion for helping others and are dedicated to creating a hopeful and engaging environment, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications:

  • At least one (1) year of experience working with individuals within the Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and/or Behavioral Healthcare setting.
  • Certified Peer Recovery Mentor (CPRM) or Certified Peer Recovery Coach (CPRC) certification through Michigan Certification Board of Professionals (MCBAP) or Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS).This position is grant-funded and therefore requires candidates to hold the specified certifications at the time of hire in order to meet funding and compliance requirements.
  • A valid and unrestricted State of Michigan Driver’s License
  • Previous experience with data entry and client scheduling is preferred.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with Electronic Health/Medical Records Systems is a plus!


Compensation Range: This position is supported through grant funding. As a result, compensation is determined by the grant budget and may fall within a designated pay rate or range set by that funding source. The pay range for this position is $20.00-$22.00 per hour and is based on non- discriminatory factors such as skills and experience.

What’s in it for you:

  • A collaborative environment with Clinical Site Leaders and regular peer review
  • Flexible scheduling-Excellent work/life balance (full-time and part-time schedules available)
  • Full comprehensive benefits available to full-time employees:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k with Company match
  • EAP
  • Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF & HRSA*)
  • Pet Insurance
  • HRSA Student Loan Forgiveness is specific to positions approved by the HRSA Pro


COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement: The COVID-19 Vaccination is strongly encouraged but not required for employment with Detroit Recovery Project.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an

investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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