Peer Recovery Support Supervisor

Exciting New Opportunity at AMHC!

 
Full-Time | Machias Based 

AMHC is seeking a compassionate and experienced Peer Recovery Support Supervisor to lead and support a team of Peer Recovery Specialists serving individuals in the Adult Treatment and Recovery Court program across our catchment area of Washington, Aroostook, and Hancock Counties. 

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced peer recovery professional who is ready to take the next step into leadership while continuing to make a direct impact in the lives of individuals navigating recovery and the criminal justice system.

Position Summary 

• The Peer Recovery Supervisor provides leadership, supervision, and recovery-focused support to Peer Recovery Specialists while helping participants navigate their recovery journey. 
• This role works closely with treatment providers, court personnel, and community partners to promote recovery, accountability, and long-term success.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, coach, and mentor Peer Recovery Support Specialists
• Provide peer support services using lived recovery experience
• Assist participants with recovery planning and community resources
• Advocate for and empower individuals in recovery
• Collaborate with court teams, treatment providers, and community partners
• Ensure quality service delivery, compliance, and staff development
• Lead team meetings and participate in Adult Treatment Recovery Court staffing

What We're Looking For

• Strong leadership and supervisory skills
• Passion for helping individuals achieve recovery goals
• Ability to build positive relationships with participants and partners
• Experience in peer recovery support, behavioral health, or related services
• Commitment to recovery-oriented and person-centered care

Schedule 

Monday-Friday, primarily 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, with flexibility as needed.

Why Join Us? 

Join a team dedicated to changing lives, strengthening communities, and supporting individuals on their path to recovery. Your lived experience, leadership, and commitment can make a meaningful impact every day.

Apply Today!

If you are passionate about recovery, leadership, and helping others succeed, we encourage you to submit your application and become part of our mission-driven team.

• This position requires a High School Diploma or equivalent. 
• The individual must have lived experience with a substance use disorder, or insider knowledge in recovery and be willing to self-identify. 
• Experience in or with the criminal justice system.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. 
• Knowledge or experience to be able to serve in a supervisory role
• Recovery Coach requirements:
• Complete Recovery Coach Academy training within four (4) months of date of hire. 
• Complete the CCAR Ethical Considerations for Recovery Coaches ethics training or complete the CCAR training itself during the first nine (9) months of service.
• Take part in monthly coacher vision. 
• Register with the Maine Peer Recovery Coach Certification Board
• Certified Intentional Peer Support Specialists (CIPPS) requirements: 
• Within the first 30 days of hire CIPSS Pre-Training completed and submitted.
• Within 60 days of hire begin attending monthly co-reflections and continue attending co-reflections monthly until Core CIPSS training begins. 
• Within 60 days of hire attend Peer Support 101 and apply for the next available Core Training.