What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Certified Recovery Peer Specialist – Adult (CRPS-A) position at evolutions treatment center?
Overview
Evolutions Treatment Center is seeking a Certified Recovery Peer Specialist – Adult (CRPS-A) to join our behavioral health team. This role provides non-clinical peer support services to adults receiving substance use and/or mental health treatment, in accordance with Florida DCF and AHCA standards.
The ideal candidate uses lived experience to support recovery, promote engagement, and model healthy coping skills while maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
Responsibilities
- Provide peer support, mentoring, and recovery coaching to clients
- Encourage engagement in treatment and recovery-oriented activities
- Facilitate or co-facilitate peer support groups (within scope of practice)
- Support clients in developing recovery goals and self-advocacy skills
- Document services accurately and timely per facility and DCF requirements
- Maintain professional boundaries and uphold confidentiality (HIPAA & 42 CFR Part 2)
- Collaborate with clinical and support staff as part of the treatment team
- Follow all DCF Zero Tolerance, client rights, and safety policies
Experience
- Active Florida CRPS-A certification (required)
- High school diploma or equivalent (required)
- Lived experience in recovery and ability to use it appropriately in a professional setting
- Ability to pass a Level 2 background screening
- Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills
- Understanding of peer role boundaries (non-clinical)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21