Job Title:
Certified Peer Specialist - Recovery Services
Company: Brightli
Location: Brookfield, MO
Created: 2026-04-19
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Description:Certified Peer SpecialistLocation: Brookfield, MODepartment: Recovery ServicesEmployment Type: Full-timeShift: VariesJob Summary:As a Certified Peer Support Specialist, you'll team up with mental health professionals to offer assistance and guidance to individuals on their recovery journeys. Drawing from your personal recovery experience, ignite clients' spirits, extend emotional backup, and assist them in crafting winning strategies. Collaborate with the treatment team, family members, and community organizations to ensure comprehensive care and support for our cherished clients.Position Perks & Benefits:Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability plan optionsCompetitive 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 5% match for Part-Time and Full-Time employeesCompany-paid basic life insurance29 Days of PTO for Full-Time employeesEmergency Medical Leave ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Employee Discount ProgramCareer mobility - advancement opportunities/promoting from withinKey Responsibilities:Share your personal recovery story to inspire and motivate clientsProvide emotional support and validation to clientsHelp clients identify their strengths and personal resources to aid in their recoveryCollaborate with the treatment team to develop individualized treatment plansAssist clients in setting goals and imagining future possibilitiesProvide information about community resources and servicesAttend community activities with clients and/or accompany them to appointmentsMaintain accurate records and reports of client progress and activitiesRequired License/Certification:Certified Missouri Peer Specialist (must have completed the certification program)More information on obtaining certification as a Peer Specialist: Perks & Benefits:Paid time off: full-time employees receive an attractive time off package to balance your work and personal lifeEmployee benefits package: full-time employees receive health, dental, vision, retirement, life, & moreTop-notch training: initial, ongoing, comprehensive, and supportiveCareer mobility: advancement opportunities/promoting from withinWelcoming, warm, supportive: a work culture & environment that promotes your well-being, values you as human being, and encourages your health and happinessBrightli is on a Mission:A mission to improve client care, reduce the financial burden of community mental health centers by sharing resources, a mission to have a larger voice in advocacy to increase access to mental health and substance user care in our communities, and a mission to evolve the behavioral health industry to better meet the needs of our clients.As a behavioral and community mental health provider, we prioritize fostering a culture of belonging and connection within our workforce. We encourage applications from individuals with varied backgrounds and experiences, as we believe that a rich tapestry of perspectives strengthens our mission. If you are passionate about empowering local communities and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported, we invite you to join our mission-driven organization dedicated to cultivating an authentic workplace.We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.Preferred Family Health Care is a Smoke and Tobacco Free Workplace.