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Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

AMS of Wisconsin, LLC, Onalaska, WI

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist position with AMS of Wisconsin in Onalaska, WI, a CARF accredited opioid treatment provider. Full-time, part-time, or contract, about 40 hours per week, hybrid remote. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record. Certification as a Peer Specialist is required.

What the posting says about criminal records

The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record.

Last checked Oct 17, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

AMS of Wisconsin, a member of Addiction Medical Solutions and a CARF accredited provider of Opioid Treatment Services, seeks a caring, compassionate Peer Specialist. The role draws on lived recovery experience to provide hope, encouragement, and recovery support, connecting individuals with behavioral health, recovery, and community services. Peer Specialists work closely with program staff, clinicians, social workers, and medical staff.

Requirements

  • Certified Peer Specialist certificate (required)
  • Lived experience with recovery to share with individuals served
  • Provide recovery coaching, motivational interviewing, and problem-solving support
  • Document services per CARF and DSAMH licensing standards
  • Proficient computer skills, including hardware and software
  • Attend provider networking events and accompany individuals to appointments as desired

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bereavement leave
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Job details

Location
Onalaska, WI
Job type
Part-time
Industry
Healthcare and Social Services
Posted
Oct 13, 2026
Drug test
Not stated