The CPSW uses lived recovery experience, professional boundaries, and evidence-based peer support principles to empower clients to build resilience, develop coping skills, and achieve sustainable ...
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The CPSW uses lived recovery experience, professional boundaries, and evidence-based peer support principles to empower clients to build resilience, develop coping skills, and achieve sustainable ...
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The CPSW uses lived recovery experience, professional boundaries, and evidence-based peer support principles to empower clients to build resilience, develop coping skills, and achieve sustainable ...
The CPSW works within an interdisciplinary team and ensures that all services meet state and federal standards for peer-support practice. The role requires sound judgment, trauma-informed ...
The CPSW works within an interdisciplinary team and ensures that all services meet state and federal standards for peer-support practice. The role requires sound judgment, trauma-informed ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$16.75 - $21.50/hr
The CPSW works within an interdisciplinary team and ensures that all services meet state and federal standards for peer-support practice. The role requires sound judgment, trauma-informed ...
Quick apply
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$16.75 - $21.50/hr
The CPSW works within an interdisciplinary team and ensures that all services meet state and federal standards for peer-support practice. The role requires sound judgment, trauma-informed ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$16.75 - $21.50/hr
The CPSW works within an interdisciplinary team and ensures that all services meet state and federal standards for peer-support practice. The role requires sound judgment, trauma-informed ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$16.75 - $21.50/hr
The CPSW works within an interdisciplinary team and ensures that all services meet state and federal standards for peer-support practice. The role requires sound judgment, trauma-informed ...
The F-35 Core Processing Software (CPSW) Development Team is looking to expand the support of production test activities (CSCI Test Team). This position is primarily for Software Test Engineering.
The F-35 Core Processing Software (CPSW) Development Team is looking to expand the support of production test activities (CSCI Test Team). This position is primarily for Software Test Engineering.
CPSW I Equivalent combination of 2.5 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in social work, professional case management, psychology ...
CPSW I Equivalent combination of 2.5 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in social work, professional case management, psychology ...
Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM · On-site
$47K - $54K/yr
The Kewa Family Wellness Center Case Manager (CPSW Credentialed*) will engage in a wide range of activities including client intake & orientation, intensive case management, group facilitation ...
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Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM · On-site
$47K - $54K/yr
The Kewa Family Wellness Center Case Manager (CPSW Credentialed*) will engage in a wide range of activities including client intake & orientation, intensive case management, group facilitation ...
The F-35 Core Processing Software (CPSW) Development Team is looking to expand the support of production test activities (CSCI Test Team). This position is primarily for Software Test Engineering.
The F-35 Core Processing Software (CPSW) Development Team is looking to expand the support of production test activities (CSCI Test Team). This position is primarily for Software Test Engineering.
CPSW I Equivalent combination of 2.5 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in social work, professional case management, psychology ...
CPSW I Equivalent combination of 2.5 years of education and experience after completion of high school. Education and experience must be in social work, professional case management, psychology ...
The Kewa Family Wellness Center Case Manager (CPSW Credentialed*) will engage in a wide range of activities including client intake & orientation, intensive case management, group facilitation ...
The Kewa Family Wellness Center Case Manager (CPSW Credentialed*) will engage in a wide range of activities including client intake & orientation, intensive case management, group facilitation ...
Clementon, NJ · On-site
$25.50 - $35/hr
Description: Description Industrial Electrician Basic Function Under the supervision of the Maintenance Director, perform electrical work within the park on rides and building maintenance. Specific ...
Clementon, NJ · On-site
$25.50 - $35/hr
Description: Description Industrial Electrician Basic Function Under the supervision of the Maintenance Director, perform electrical work within the park on rides and building maintenance. Specific ...
Clementon, NJ · On-site
$22.25 - $30/hr
Description: Basic Function Responsible for performing routine inspections and performing preventative maintenance on various equipment including rides and attractions. Specific Responsibilities • ...
Clementon, NJ · On-site
$22.25 - $30/hr
Description: Basic Function Responsible for performing routine inspections and performing preventative maintenance on various equipment including rides and attractions. Specific Responsibilities • ...
Santa Fe, NM · On-site
$19.53/hr
CPSW's will be considered. Experience working with Native American students and Native American or Tribal entities, preferred.
Santa Fe, NM · On-site
$19.53/hr
CPSW's will be considered. Experience working with Native American students and Native American or Tribal entities, preferred.
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$28/hr
If you are certified as a CPSW and trauma-informed, we can't wait to meet you. WHY JOIN US? * Competitive compensation and benefits * Immediate impact - this is not just sitting behind a boring desk ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$28/hr
If you are certified as a CPSW and trauma-informed, we can't wait to meet you. WHY JOIN US? * Competitive compensation and benefits * Immediate impact - this is not just sitting behind a boring desk ...
Software Engineering Manager for the Core Processing Software Team (F35) Responsibilities include: -CPSW program work force management (reassignments/placements, recruitment, selection of new ...
Software Engineering Manager for the Core Processing Software Team (F35) Responsibilities include: -CPSW program work force management (reassignments/placements, recruitment, selection of new ...
Clementon, NJ · On-site
Description: Join the Fun! Group Sales Representative Are you a high-energy "people person" who loves creating unforgettable experiences? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack ...
Clementon, NJ · On-site
Description: Join the Fun! Group Sales Representative Are you a high-energy "people person" who loves creating unforgettable experiences? If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a knack ...
Clementon, NJ · On-site
Description: Position Overview Rides Supervisors are the backbone of our daily park operations. In this seasonal role, you will lead by example, uphold the highest safety standards, and ensure every ...
Clementon, NJ · On-site
Description: Position Overview Rides Supervisors are the backbone of our daily park operations. In this seasonal role, you will lead by example, uphold the highest safety standards, and ensure every ...
Description: Basic Function Are you ready to lead the team that kicks off the fun? As an Admissions Supervisor, you are the heartbeat of the park's front gate. You will oversee daily operations ...
Description: Basic Function Are you ready to lead the team that kicks off the fun? As an Admissions Supervisor, you are the heartbeat of the park's front gate. You will oversee daily operations ...
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$76K - $134K/yr
The F-35 Core Processing Software (CPSW) Development Team is looking to expand the support of production test activities (CSCI Test Team). This position is primarily for Software Test Engineering.
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$76K - $134K/yr
The F-35 Core Processing Software (CPSW) Development Team is looking to expand the support of production test activities (CSCI Test Team). This position is primarily for Software Test Engineering.
Clementon, NJ · On-site
Description: Basic Function The purpose of this position is to provide care and respond to all EMS and First Aid needs for park Guests and employees and to ensure quality patient care through EMS and ...
Clementon, NJ · On-site
Description: Basic Function The purpose of this position is to provide care and respond to all EMS and First Aid needs for park Guests and employees and to ensure quality patient care through EMS and ...
A CPSW (Certified Peer Support Worker) is a professional who provides support, guidance, and mentorship to individuals facing mental health or substance use challenges. They use their own lived experiences to help others navigate recovery, access resources, and build coping strategies. CPSWs work in various settings, including hospitals, community centers, and rehabilitation programs, to promote hope and empowerment.
A typical day for a CPSW often involves meeting with individuals or small groups to provide emotional support, sharing personal recovery experiences, and helping others navigate mental health or substance use services. CPSWs also assist with goal-setting, connect clients to community resources, and document interactions in accordance with organizational standards. Much of the work is collaborative, involving regular communication with clinical staff, case managers, or social workers to coordinate care and advocate for clients. The environment can range from outpatient clinics to community centers or even mobile outreach settings, offering diverse opportunities for interaction and making a meaningful impact.
To thrive as a CPSW (Certified Peer Support Worker), you need lived experience with mental health or substance use challenges, completion of a peer support certification program, and knowledge of recovery principles. Familiarity with documentation systems, recovery planning tools, and mental health resources is important. Outstanding communication, empathy, active listening, and boundary-setting skills help you build trust and offer effective peer support. These skills ensure you can guide, encourage, and empower individuals on their recovery journeys in a supportive and ethical manner.

Full-time
PTO
Posted 5 days ago
Certified Peer Support Worker (CPSW)
Nava Behavioral Health Las Cruces, NM
Full-Time | Non-Exempt
Position Summary
Nava Behavioral Health is seeking a Certified Peer Support Worker (CPSW) to provide recovery-oriented support services to individuals participating in our behavioral health and Intensive Outpatient Program (IOP).
The CPSW uses lived recovery experience, professional boundaries, and evidence-based peer support principles to empower clients to build resilience, develop coping skills, and achieve sustainable recovery.
This position requires strong communication skills, emotional maturity, reliability, and the ability to serve as a positive role model in a structured treatment environment.
Key Responsibilities
Peer Support & Recovery Coaching
Care Coordination & Advocacy
Group & Program Support
Documentation & Compliance
Required Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Core Competencies
Work Environment
This position works onsite at Nava Behavioral Health in Las Cruces, NM. CPSWs work directly with clients in early recovery and must be able to maintain professionalism, structure, and consistency in a dynamic environment.
Compensation & Benefits
About Nava Behavioral Health
Nava Behavioral Health is committed to delivering structured, compassionate, and accountable behavioral health services. Our peer support team plays a vital role in empowering clients to build sustainable recovery and community reintegration.