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Peer Counselor

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Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida

Miami, FL (In Person)

$43,680 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/17/2026

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Peer Counselor Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida Miami, FL Job Details Full-time $21 an hour 3 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Performing background checks Working with individuals with substance use disorders Full Job Description The Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida is looking to hire a full-time Peer Counselor to work in our Family Treatment Center. The Peer Counselor provides recovery support to clients in treatment through lived experience, mentorship, and practical guidance. This position is a support role and does not involve clinical therapy. Peer Counselors help clients stay engaged in treatment, develop daily structure, and strengthen recovery skills by modeling stability, accountability, and healthy decision-making. The Peer Counselor works directly with clients in a residential treatment setting, offering one-on-one peer support and assisting with motivation, goal setting, and recovery routines. The role includes supporting peer-based groups as assigned, documenting peer contacts according to program requirements, and working closely with counselors and other treatment staff. Professional boundaries, confidentiality, and ethical peer support practices are expected at all times. Participation in supervision, trainings, and team meetings is required. Applicants must have lived experience in recovery and a minimum of one to two years of stable recovery. A high school diploma or GED and a valid Florida driver license is required. Candidates must demonstrate emotional maturity, reliability, and the ability to communicate clearly and professionally. Willingness to obtain Peer Support certification is required if not already certified. Preference will be given to candidates who hold a Certified Recovery Peer Specialist (CRPS) credential or similar certification, have prior experience in substance use or behavioral health treatment settings, and are familiar with recovery programs such as 12-Step Recovery. Shift is for Nights, schedule would be 1:30pm-9:30pm, days of week would require flexibility to include weekends and holidays. Drug Screen & Background Check Required.
Job Site:
Miccosukee Indian Reservation; 20 Miles West of Krome Ave on SW 8th Street; 37790 SW 8 St.
Miami, FL Pay:
$21.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person