Peer Recovery Specialist
BRANDYWINE COUNSELING & COMMUNITY SERVICES INC·Wilmington, Delaware
BRANDYWINE COUNSELING & COMMUNITY SERVICES INC·Wilmington, Delaware
Re-engage individuals who have fallen out of care and support their return to Hepatitis C treatment and recovery services. Act as a liaison between clients and clinical staff while facilitating wellness groups and conducting community outreach.
Description BCCS is Seeking a Global Peer Recovery Specialist for our Hep C Program!
Join BCCS in helping eliminate Hepatitis C in Delaware Brandywine Counseling & Community Services (BCCS) is seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist to support our Hep C Elimination Program. This role is ideal for someone passionate about recovery, community outreach, and helping individuals overcome barriers to care.
Since 1985, Brandywine Counseling & Community Services, Inc. (BCCS) has been a trusted provider of outstanding substance abuse and behavioral health treatment. BCCS is a community organization that prides itself on helping members of our community recover with dignity. We enhance the quality of life by creatively providing Education, Advocacy, Prevention, Early Intervention, and Treatment Services. We promote hope and empowerment to persons and families touched by mental illness, substance abuse, HIV and multiple occurring diagnoses, and their related challenges.
Re-engage individuals who have fallen out of care and support their return to treatment and recovery services. Maintain an active outreach and engagement caseload. Serve as a liaison between clients and clinical staff. Facilitate non-clinical life skills and wellness groups. Conduct community presentations and prevention education. Build partnerships with referral sources and community organizations. Provide discharge follow-up and aftercare support. Travel statewide to support screenings and outreach events
REQUIRED: High school diploma or GED REQUIRED: Valid driver's license with 2 points or less REQUIRED: Must Have Own Vehicle Available for Use - Statewide Travel
Market context
In Delaware, Peer Recovery Specialist roles typically draw candidates with lived recovery experience, strong communication skills, and comfort supporting people in community-based settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma, reliable transportation, recovery experience, and preferred CPRS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly compare fit, then confirm your recovery background and vehicle access before applying.
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