WELLSTONE INC·Huntsville, Alabama
The Certified Peer Support Specialist will provide peer services in individual and group settings to assist clients in their recovery from substance use disorders. They will also maintain clinical documentation and serve as a bridge between clients, community resources, and treatment providers.
Candidates must hold a certification by ADMH as a Peer Specialist and have a minimum of two years of personal recovery experience. Strong interpersonal communication skills and a valid motor vehicle record are also required.
Market context
Behavioral health openings in Alabama often reflect steady demand in schools, clinics, and community settings, especially for counselors who can support crisis response and ongoing mental health care. These roles are competitive because employers typically look for a master’s or doctoral degree, active licensure such as LPC, LCSW, or LMFT, and proven counseling experience with crisis intervention skills. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your licensure match and prepare examples of crisis work before applying.