Greater Nashua Mental Health

Peer Recovery Support Specialist

Nashua, NH

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Seniority: Mid level
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 26 Sept 2026

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Full-time | Nashua, NH

Greater Nashua Mental Health is seeking a compassionate and recovery-oriented Peer Recovery Support Specialist to join our Substance Use Disorder Services team. This role utilizes lived experience in recovery and specialized peer support training to assist individuals in engaging in treatment, building recovery capital, navigating community resources, and achieving their personal recovery goals.

Want to learn more about who we are and the work we do?

Website: Greater Nashua Mental Health Center | Non-Profit Mental Healthcare Center | GNMH

YouTube Channel: Greater Nashua Mental Health (GNMH) - YouTube

Explore our YouTube channel to hear from our team, learn about our programs, and gain deeper insight into our mission, culture, and community impact.

Questions about this opportunity?

Contact our Recruitment team:

Anthony Legere

[email protected]

603-402-1594

603-889-6147 ext 1594

Key Responsibilities

Using a Peer Recovery Coaching framework, provide outreach, peer support, and mentoring for clients in treatment for substance use and co-occurring mental health disorders.
Share lived experience in a professional manner to promote hope and recovery.
Educate individuals on stages of recovery and wellness.
Assist clients in identifying strengths and recovery goals.
Connect clients with community supports and recovery resources.
Provide individual and group peer recovery support services.
Collaborate with therapists, case managers, and other providers.
Maintain professional boundaries and ethical standards.
Complete timely and accurate documentation.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required; some college preferred.
CCAR Recovery Coach Academy training required or obtainable.
CRSW certification preferred.
Lived experience in recovery required.
1-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of community recovery resources.
Documentation skills for Outlook, Microsoft Teams, and electronic medical records
Valid driver license and reliable transportation required.

Why Work for Us

We are looking for collaborative, curious for knowledge people with a “can do” mentality to join our team of compassionate employees! We provide a stimulating work environment and offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits including:

Choice of 2 health insurance plans
Health Reimbursement Arrangement
Health Plan Opt Out Benefit
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Group Life and AD&D Insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Accident & Critical Illness Insurances
403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match
Employee Assistance Plan
Generous Earned Time Off
Paid Extended Sick Time
10 Paid Holidays + your birthday!
Bereavement Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Qualifying Employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program and NH State Loan Repayment Program

Salary Range

$17.59/hr - $23.23/hr

Equal Opportunity Employer

Greater Nashua Mental Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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