Peer Recovery Support Specialist - Military Support Services

Hope Community Services
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73116 United States  View Map
Posted: Jun 07, 2026
  • Full Time
  • Federal Government
  • Summary

    Job Description Job Description Salary:
    Overview
    HOPE Community Services, Inc. is a leading outpatient treatment provider in south Oklahoma City. We provide compassionate trauma informed care to individuals whose lives have been impacted by mental health and substance use disorders. We do this by providing compassionate and evidence-based treatment, aimed at improving the quality of life for those we serve.

    We are seeking a dedicated Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRSS) for Military Support Services in our Justice Services Program This role offers a unique opportunity to walk alongside veterans and military-connected individuals in their recovery journey. Do you have lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery? Are you passionate about supporting others in their recovery process and skilled in building relationships? If so, this opportunity could be a perfect fit for you!

    About the Position
    As a PRSS within the Military Support Services team, you will use your lived experience and recovery expertise to support individuals connected to the military community. Youll offer personalized peer support, helping clients access essential resources and maintain their recovery. Additionally, this position allows you to foster relationships with local organizations, empower individuals to move forward in their recovery and promote overall well-being.

    About the Program

    The Military Support Services Program at Hope Community Services is dedicated to supporting military-connected individuals facing behavioral health challenges. Through trauma-informed, culturally responsive care, we help service members, veterans, and their families navigate recovery, strengthen coping skills, and reconnect with purpose. The PRSS plays a vital role in this work by providing hope, mentorship, and resource navigation in both individual and group settings.

    Requirements
    Demonstrated recovery from a mental health or substance use disorder
    HS Diploma or GED
    Reliable transportation

    Skills
    Ability to build rapport and maintain positive relationships with clients, employers, and colleagues.
    Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with a diverse range of individuals.
    Empathy and Compassion
    Must be efficient in managing multiple tasks, maintaining accurate records, and meeting deadlines.

    We Offer
    Competitive Compensation
    Full Benefits including 100% paid health and dental!
    Life Insurance
    Over 2 weeks PTO first year plus;
    1 Friday off per month (Wellness day)
    11 Paid Holidays per year
    Bereavement Leave - 5 days per year
    8 hours of Volunteer Pay
    Retirement contributions of 10% with no match required
    Paid Professional Development Time
    Student Loan Repayment Program
    And More!

    EOE Statement
    At HOPE, our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the community we serve. We embrace and encourage our employees differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

  • Job Description

    Job Description Job Description Salary:
    Overview
    HOPE Community Services, Inc. is a leading outpatient treatment provider in south Oklahoma City. We provide compassionate trauma informed care to individuals whose lives have been impacted by mental health and substance use disorders. We do this by providing compassionate and evidence-based treatment, aimed at improving the quality of life for those we serve.

    We are seeking a dedicated Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRSS) for Military Support Services in our Justice Services Program This role offers a unique opportunity to walk alongside veterans and military-connected individuals in their recovery journey. Do you have lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery? Are you passionate about supporting others in their recovery process and skilled in building relationships? If so, this opportunity could be a perfect fit for you!

    About the Position
    As a PRSS within the Military Support Services team, you will use your lived experience and recovery expertise to support individuals connected to the military community. Youll offer personalized peer support, helping clients access essential resources and maintain their recovery. Additionally, this position allows you to foster relationships with local organizations, empower individuals to move forward in their recovery and promote overall well-being.

    About the Program

    The Military Support Services Program at Hope Community Services is dedicated to supporting military-connected individuals facing behavioral health challenges. Through trauma-informed, culturally responsive care, we help service members, veterans, and their families navigate recovery, strengthen coping skills, and reconnect with purpose. The PRSS plays a vital role in this work by providing hope, mentorship, and resource navigation in both individual and group settings.

    Requirements
    Demonstrated recovery from a mental health or substance use disorder
    HS Diploma or GED
    Reliable transportation

    Skills
    Ability to build rapport and maintain positive relationships with clients, employers, and colleagues.
    Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively interact with a diverse range of individuals.
    Empathy and Compassion
    Must be efficient in managing multiple tasks, maintaining accurate records, and meeting deadlines.

    We Offer
    Competitive Compensation
    Full Benefits including 100% paid health and dental!
    Life Insurance
    Over 2 weeks PTO first year plus;
    1 Friday off per month (Wellness day)
    11 Paid Holidays per year
    Bereavement Leave - 5 days per year
    8 hours of Volunteer Pay
    Retirement contributions of 10% with no match required
    Paid Professional Development Time
    Student Loan Repayment Program
    And More!

    EOE Statement
    At HOPE, our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the community we serve. We embrace and encourage our employees differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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