What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS): Part Time - Full Time position at Four Oaks Care Services?
Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) –
Part-Time to Full-Time (30 Hours/Week)
Four Oaks Care Services, LLC | 301 W. JJ Dr., Greensboro, NC | 336.209.5459
Service Area: Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Burlington, Durham, and surrounding communities
Use Your Lived Experience to Inspire Hope and Recovery
Four Oaks Care Services, LLC is seeking compassionate and motivated North Carolina Certified Peer Support Specialists (CPSS) to join our growing team.
This is a community based field position supporting individuals experiencing mental health conditions, substance use challenges, and co-occurring disorders. As a CPSS, you will use your lived experience, recovery knowledge, and peer support skills to help individuals build hope, strengthen wellness, increase self-advocacy, and achieve their personal recovery goals.
If you believe recovery is possible and enjoy helping others connect with resources, develop strengths, and become more engaged in their communities, we encourage you to apply.
Position Details
- Job Type: Part-Time to Full-Time
- Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week with clients in the field
- Work Setting: Community-Based / Field Services
- Coverage Area: Triad Region and surrounding areas
Responsibilities
- Provide person-centered peer support to individuals with similar lived experiences.
- Share your recovery journey appropriately to inspire hope and empowerment.
- Promote recovery, self-determination, self-advocacy, wellness, and community integration.
- Assist individuals in identifying strengths, goals, and recovery needs.
- Support healthy coping skills, wellness strategies, and self-management practices.
- Connect individuals with community resources and natural supports.
- Encourage participation in meaningful community activities and relationships.
- Help individuals navigate behavioral health, social service, housing, employment, educational, and community resources.
- Maintain professional boundaries, confidentiality, and ethical peer support practices.
- Complete timely and accurate documentation/Notes.
- Collaborate with supervisors and support teams while remaining within the CPSS scope of practice.
- Participate in required training, supervision, and continuing education.
Qualifications
Required:
- Current North Carolina Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Lived experience consistent with the population served
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current automobile insurance
- Ability to travel throughout Greensboro, Winston-Salem, High Point, Burlington, Durham, and surrounding areas
- Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently in community settings
Preferred:
- Experience working with individuals experiencing mental health, substance use, or co-occurring challenges
- Knowledge of community resources and recovery supports
- Experience in behavioral health or human services settings
Why Join Four Oaks Care Services?
At Four Oaks Care Services, we believe lived experience is a powerful tool for healing, connection, and recovery.
We offer the opportunity to:
- Make a meaningful impact in the lives of others
- Use your lived experience in a professional and purposeful way
- Work directly in communities where support is needed most
- Build strong relationships with individuals and families
- Grow professionally within a recovery-oriented organization
Apply Today, Send Resume to Fouroakscareservices@gmail.com
If you are a North Carolina Certified Peer Support Specialist who is passionate about recovery, empowerment, and helping others thrive, we want to hear from you.
Join Four Oaks Care Services, LLC and help bring hope, wellness, and recovery to communities across the Triad and beyond.
Four Oaks Care Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive, respectful, and recovery-oriented workplace.
Pay: $23.50 - $27.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Peer Support: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- License/Certification as a Certified Peer Support Specialist (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Greensboro, NC 27406 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $28