Peer Support Specialist

Peer Support SpecialistKiel, WI | Full-Time | 12-Hour ShiftsWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Peer Support Specialist (PSS) to support individuals on their recovery journey. In this role, you will help residents build independence, develop life skills, and make positive choices in a structured, supportive environment.This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference, supporting individuals as they work toward stability, improved well-being, and stronger connections with their families and community.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport residents in achieving personal recovery goalsTeach independent living skills and encourage positive decision-makingAssist with daily housekeeping and meal preparationMaintain accurate documentation and case filesCollaborate with the treatment team to support client needsLead group sessions focused on life skills and personal growthAdminister medications (with training)Transport residents to appointments and community activitiesMaintain structure by following all policies and schedulesWhat We're Looking ForStrong communication, organization, and problem-solving skillsAbility to multitask and manage multiple prioritiesAbility to work independently and as part of a teamCalm, patient, and able to de-escalate situationsDetail-oriented, dependable, and approachableMaintain professional boundaries between work and personal lifeStrong leadership, active listening, and organizational skillsPositive attitude with a genuine passion for helping others and improving community well-beingA team player willing to support others when neededRequirementsValid driver's license and ability to drive company vehiclesPass DHS caregiver background checkBasic computer, spelling, and typing skillsWillingness to obtain CPRFirst Aid, Medication Administration, Standard Precautions, Fire Safety, and required trainingsWhat We OfferCompetitive compensationA supportive, team-oriented, and positive work environmentOpportunities for training, growth, and developmentMeaningful, purpose-driven work that makes a differenceThis is a meaningful opportunity to be part of work that helps save lives, supports families, and strengthens the community, while contributing to a better future for substance abuse recovery. Pathways is committed to improving a system that needs change, and you can be part of that progress.recblid urnhdkzw45rt17ffq518m0rz8w142u

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