Peer Support Specialist/peer recovery support specialist Hopewell Health Solutions

• 4.6 Glastonbury, CT Job Details Part-time $21.45
• $40.

00 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Referral program Qualifications Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) Teamwork Interpersonal skills Group therapy Trauma response Solution-focused brief therapy (SFBT) Bachelor's degree Motivational interviewing

Full Job Description Position:

Support Staff

• Adult

AM IOP M

• Thursday 9-12pm and Womens Wellness PM IOP
• M•Thursday 5-8pm

Location:

Hopewell Health Solutions, Glastonbury, CT About the Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP)s at Hopewell Health Solutions provides a structured, trauma-informed environment where men and women can heal, connect, and rebuild through evidence-based therapy and community support. The program integrates Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and trauma-recovery frameworks to help participants develop self-awareness, emotional regulation, and self-compassion. We believe in creating a therapeutic space that is safe, validating, and empowering, where growth happens through both vulnerability and skill-building. There are openings for support staff in Daytime Adult IOPS

• which are men and women and Womens Wellness PM IOP.

Position Overview We are seeking compassionate, motivated Support Staff to join our multidisciplinary team of clinicians and recovery specialists. This role is ideal for someone with a strong interest in mental health and trauma recovery, who thrives in group settings and values both structure and empathy. Support staff play a vital role in the daily operation of the IOP, co-facilitating groups, assisting with psychoeducation, providing individual check-ins, and supporting client safety and engagement. This is a collaborative, client-facing position suited to those who are bright, approachable, and skilled at connecting with others. Key Responsibilities

• Co-lead or assist in group sessions using DBT, CBT, and trauma-informed approaches
• Facilitate or support group discussions, experiential activities, and psychoeducation modules
• Conduct brief individual check-ins with clients to assess safety, mood, and progress
• Support ongoing risk and safety assessments and communicate concerns promptly to clinical staff
• Complete nightly group notes and assist with documentation as needed
• Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team
• Contribute to maintaining a supportive, empowering, and inclusive group environment Qualifications Candidates may include:
• Registered Nurses (RNs) with experience in mental health or women's health
• Certified Recovery Support Specialists (RSS, CPRS) or other peer-based professionals
• Bachelor's-level professionals with experience in behavioral health, psychology, or related fields Preferred Attributes
• Experience working with women, trauma survivors, or individuals in recovery
• Ability to maintain calm, compassionate presence in emotionally charged settings
• Organized, dependable, warm and collaborative team player
• Enthusiastic about continued professional growth and learning Compensation and Benefits
• Competitive hourly rate commensurate with education, experience, and credentialing
• Training opportunities in DBT, trauma-informed care, and group facilitation
• Supportive and collaborative team culture emphasizing professional development and self-care To Apply Please submit your resume and brief cover letter to with the subject line: "Support Staff

•." Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$21.45

• $40.

00 per hour Expected hours: 14 per week

Benefits:

Referral program Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person