Community-Based with Hybrid Work Opportunities Position Summary
The Peer Support Specialist provides direct support and engagement services to individuals with high-acuity behavioral health needs who are participating in Criminal Justice Ministry’s housing and reentry programs. This role serves as a critical bridge between clients and clinical services, helping individuals remain engaged in care while promoting hope, resilience, self-determination, and recovery.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Build supportive, trusting relationships with clients through peer-based engagement and encouragement.
Utilize personal recovery and lived experience, when appropriate, to inspire hope and model successful community reintegration.
Conduct regular home visits to assess client well-being and provide ongoing support.
Support clients in developing daily living skills, healthy routines, and community connections.
Complete timely and accurate documentation of client contacts, home visits, service activities, and outcomes.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Current Certified Peer Support Specialist credential required, or ability to obtain certification within a designated timeframe.
Strong understanding of peer support principles, recovery-oriented practices, trauma-informed care, and harm reduction strategies.
Lived experience with mental health recovery, substance use recovery, justice involvement, or housing instability preferred.
📌 Peer Support Specialist (Madrid)
🏢 Criminal Justice Ministry
📍 Madrid
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