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Peer Support Specialist Xenia 9-22-2026

Anew Behavioral Health, Xenia, OH

Anew Behavioral Health seeks a Peer Support Specialist in Xenia, OH paying 19 to 24 USD per hour for a 1099 contractor role. The employer marked this job as open to applicants with a criminal record and reviews criminal history on a case-by-case basis through a BCI check. Applicants must pass a urine drug screen and be able to lift up to 15 pounds.

What the posting says about criminal records

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

Last checked Oct 11, 2026. Policies can change, so confirm with the employer before you apply.

Overview

Anew Behavioral Health is hiring a Peer Support Specialist to offer non-clinical, recovery-oriented guidance and mentorship to individuals facing mental health and substance use disorders. The role utilizes lived experience to provide emotional support, coaching, and advocacy in an outpatient environment. This position is a 1099 contractor role requiring regular in-person attendance.

Requirements

  • Active Peer Support Specialist Certification
  • Must pass a UDS drug screen
  • BCI Background Check required
  • Ability to perform light and sedentary duties and lift up to 15 lbs
  • Strong interpersonal, active listening, and communication skills
  • Computer skills for records management and email

Benefits

  • Weekly Pay
  • Flexible Scheduling and choice of schedule
  • Recovery Friendly Workplace
  • Community outreach, holiday events, team parties, and monthly First Friday all-staff events

Job details

Location
Xenia, OH
Pay
$19 to $24 per hour
Job type
Contract
Industry
Healthcare and Social Services
Posted
Sep 22, 2026
Drug test
Required

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