Peer Support Specialist, Implementation Science, Part-time, Temp

Advocate Health

Winston-Salem, NC, US
Base: $20.80 - $31.20 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
Hybrid
Active north carolina certified peer support specialist certification
Minimum 18 months established personal recovery from substance use
Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
This role supports the SHE CARES research study funded by the National Institutes of Health to help women reduce HIV risk through contingency management and positive affect approaches

Job Summary

  • This role supports the SHE CARES research study funded by the National Institutes of Health to help women reduce HIV risk through contingency management and positive affect approaches.
  • The position requires a certified peer support specialist with lived experience to deliver structured, non-clinical interventions via virtual platforms over a 12-week period.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of total rewards including competitive compensation, paid time off, health benefits, and retirement plans for eligible team members.

Matching Summary

This role supports the SHE CARES research study funded by the National Institutes of Health to help women reduce HIV risk through contingency management and positive affect approaches.

Salary

Base: $20.80 - $31.20 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Health/Dental/Vision, Retirement match, Educational Assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active North Carolina Certified Peer Support Specialist certification
  • Minimum 18 months established personal recovery from substance use
  • Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
  • Experience engaging with women who inject drugs and trauma histories
  • Reliable internet access and private space for confidential virtual sessions

Nice-to-have

  • Prior experience in harm reduction services or recovery coaching
  • Familiarity with HIV prevention strategies and PrEP protocols
  • Knowledge of North Carolina community resources and support networks
  • Experience supporting participants in virtual mobile health programs
  • Background in formal mindfulness courses or counseling techniques

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
  • Current NC Certified Peer Support Specialist license
  • Pass background check and required health screening
  • At least 18 months of sustained personal recovery
  • Access to reliable transportation

Work Rights

Not specified

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