Certified Peer Specialist
Wisconsin Community Services
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County
December 14, 2025
About the Role
Position Summary: The Certified Peer Specialist is a person who has lived the experience of mental health, substance use
or co-occurring needs, is in recovery, has had formal training in the peer specialist model of support, and has passed
the State of Wisconsin certification exam or successfully becomes certified within one year of hire. Peer Specialists
work 1:1 with people enrolled in the community-based Peer Specialist programs who are beginning the process of recovery.
The Peer Specialists utilize their own unique lived experience to engage the people they are serving and role model
recovery during each interaction.
Responsibilities
- Perform core duties as described.
Requirements
- Relevant experience or willingness to learn.
Benefits
- Benefits per job description.
Compensation
To be discussed.
Location & Schedule
Per job description.
How to Apply
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