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Solari

Peer Support Specialist - Remote

Denver, CO · Remote

$19.66 - $21.69/hr

Remote full-time opportunity to work from home - Applicants must live in Colorado Work Schedule (2 openings): Wed-Sat 0930-2000 Sun-Wed 0630-1700 The Job/What You'll Do: The Peer Support Specialist ...

Solari

Peer Support Specialist - Remote

Denver, CO · On-site +1

$19.66 - $21.69/hr

Remote full-time opportunity to work from home - Applicants must live in Colorado Work Schedule (2 openings): Wed-Sat 0930-2000 Sun-Wed 0630-1700 The Job/What You'll Do: The Peer Support Specialist ...

Clarvida - Idaho

Peer Support Specialist

Boise, ID · On-site +1

$19 - $21/hr

Peer Support Specialist Location: Boise, Idaho (Community-Based) Employment Type: Part-time Salary ... Hybrid and remote opportunity across multiple locations Does the following apply to you? * High ...

Clarvida

Peer Support Specialist

Meridian, ID · On-site +1

$19 - $21/hr

Description Peer Support Specialist Location: Boise, Idaho (Community-Based) Employment Type ... Hybrid and remote opportunity across multiple locations Does the following apply to you? * High ...

Clarvida - Idaho

Peer Support Specialist

Meridian, ID · On-site +1

Peer Support Specialist Location: Boise, Idaho (Community-Based) Employment Type: Part-time Salary ... Hybrid and remote opportunity across multiple locations Does the following apply to you? * High ...

Clarvida - Idaho

Peer Support Specialist

Boise, ID · On-site +1

Peer Support Specialist Location: Boise, Idaho (Community-Based) Employment Type: Part-time Salary ... Hybrid and remote opportunity across multiple locations Does the following apply to you? * High ...

Clarvida

Youth Peer Support Specialist

Nampa, ID · On-site +1

$19 - $21/hr

Description Peer Support Specialist Location: Nampa, Idaho (Community-Based) Employment Type ... or remote work options ● Productivity incentive program ● Part-time roles can grow into ...

Clarvida - Idaho

Peer Support Specialist

Meridian, ID · On-site +1

$19 - $21/hr

Peer Support Specialist Location: Boise, Idaho (Community-Based) Employment Type: Part-time Salary ... Hybrid and remote opportunity across multiple locations Does the following apply to you? * High ...

Clarvida

Peer Support Specialist

Boise, ID · On-site +1

$19 - $21/hr

Description Peer Support Specialist Location: Boise, Idaho (Community-Based) Employment Type ... Hybrid and remote opportunity across multiple locations Does the following apply to you? * High ...

Clarvida - Idaho

Youth Peer Support Specialist

Nampa, ID · On-site +1

$19 - $21/hr

Peer Support Specialist Location: Nampa, Idaho (Community-Based) Employment Type: Part-time Salary ... remote work options Productivity incentive program Part-time roles can grow into full-time Multiple ...

Clarvida - Idaho

Youth Peer Support Specialist

Nampa, ID · On-site +1

$19 - $21/hr

Peer Support Specialist Location: Nampa, Idaho (Community-Based) Employment Type: Part-time Salary ... or remote work options ● Productivity incentive program ● Part-time roles can grow into ...

UnitedHealth Group

Peer Support Specialist

Lincoln, NE · Remote

$15.25 - $19.50/hr

The Peer Support Specialist is instrumental in assisting in reducing higher levels of services such as ER admissions or Inpatient psychiatric admissions. Schedule: Monday through Friday between the ...

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How much do remote peer support specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote peer support specialist in the United States is $19.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Peer Support Specialist position, and why are they important?

A Remote Peer Support Specialist typically requires lived experience with mental health or substance use recovery, completion of peer support training, and often a state-recognized certification. Familiarity with online communication platforms, client management systems, and secure messaging tools is important for remote service delivery. Outstanding active listening, empathy, and the ability to establish trust and maintain professional boundaries set top performers apart in this field. These skills enable specialists to effectively support and empower peers, fostering recovery and resilience in a virtual environment.

What is a Remote Peer Support Specialist job?

A Remote Peer Support Specialist provides virtual emotional support, guidance, and mentorship to individuals facing mental health challenges or life difficulties. They use their own lived experiences to offer empathy, encouragement, and resources, typically through phone calls, video meetings, or online messaging platforms. This role often involves helping clients set goals, develop coping strategies, and connect with relevant community services. The position requires strong communication skills, active listening, and sometimes certification in peer support. Since it is remote, specialists must be comfortable using technology to engage with clients effectively.

What does a typical day look like for a Remote Peer Support Specialist?

A typical day for a Remote Peer Support Specialist involves connecting with clients through scheduled video calls, phone conversations, or secure chat platforms to offer emotional support, share recovery resources, and encourage goal setting. You may document sessions, follow up on action plans, and collaborate with clinicians or case managers when needed. Most work is done independently from home, but regular team meetings and supervision sessions provide support and professional development opportunities. Balancing scheduled sessions with administrative tasks is common, and flexibility is important to meet the diverse needs of those you support.

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Peer Support Specialist - Remote

Peer Support Specialist - Remote

Solari

Denver, CO • Remote

$19.66 - $21.69/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Remote full-time opportunity to work from home - Applicants must live in Colorado

Work Schedule (2 openings):

Wed-Sat 0930-2000
Sun-Wed 0630-1700

The Job/What You'll Do:

The Peer Support Specialist here at Solari provides friendly, empathetic, and supportive phone line support for those who desire an authentic human connection to support them in their recovery. Respond to the caller by using person-first language and assertive communication. Connects with the caller's issues through mutuality and inspires hope. The Peer Support Specialist assists individuals who call because they may be experiencing loneliness, isolation, fear, lack of support, and/or lack of resources. The Peer Support Specialist offers support, not solutions.

Responsibilities:

  • Promotes excellent customer experience with individuals and families.
  • Using their own personal experience and engaging with individuals served to establish a collaborative relationship by conveying respect for the person, acceptance, and a non-judgmental attitude.
  • Serves as a role model and advocates for individuals in communicating their preferences and needs.
  • Helps the caller to clarify and validate the situation and/or their responses/feelings and identify effective coping strategies.
  • Promotes a recovery-based approach to care that emphasizes hope, respect, self-direction, and empowerment.
  • Provide information about other community-based services where appropriate.
  • Uses and discloses an individual's protected health information in accordance with Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) standards.
  • Documents all services and significant individual interactions in the electronic health record.
  • Demonstrates the ability to identify a crisis call and follow policies and procedures for connecting crisis callers to the crisis line.
  • Operates within the scope of work for a behavioral health call center; demonstrates effort toward company-wide and call center initiatives.
  • Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

  • Knowledge of recovery principles; Colorado system principles; Exceptional interpersonal skills; Accountable to individuals served; Empathetic; Good verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to act professionally and maintain appropriate boundaries with clients and staff.
  • Ability to report as scheduled to work, meetings, training, and job-related activities prepared
  • Ability to consistently demonstrate compassion and meet people with compassion; Effort, every interaction deserves my best effort; and Ownership, which drives the company's success.
  • Maintains an open and accepting mindset by being an active learner, participating in discussions with others, trying new approaches and ideas, and being self-aware and self-reflective for continual personal, professional, and leadership growth.

Education & Experience:

  • Experience in the field as a Peer/Recovery Support Specialist
  • Lived personal experience with recovery
  • One year of office volunteer or work experience required
  • Completion of Peer/Recovery Support Specialist Certification, preferred but not required
  • GED/High School Diploma

Remote opportunity to work from home - Applicants must live in Colorado

Work Schedule (2 openings):

Wed-Sat 0930-2000
Sun-Wed 0630-1700

Wireless (Wi-Fi) connection is not permitted for this position; you must be connected to your home internet modem with Ethernet cabling (Cat5e or better - this can be provided to staff as needed)

The candidate's applicable education and experience will determine where a candidate falls in the position range.

Pay Range
$19.66—$21.69 USD

Working Conditions:

While performing the job duties in the office or at a home office, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, and use hands; they must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Exposure to noise typical with office operations. Ability to hear and speak. Employees must maintain a stable and secure private home internet with a minimum of 50Mbps download and 5Mbps upload, and an average jitter less than 20% of latency. https://speed.cloudflare.com/

Who We Are & What We Offer:

Solari is an award-winning nonprofit that operates a 24/7 crisis line serving statewide in Arizona, Oklahoma and Colorado. Our mission is to Inspire Hope through our talented and compassionate staff.

Since 2007, Solari has been providing crisis contact center services and in that short time has helped thousands of individuals and families connect to the help they need. Additionally, in that short timeframe, Solari has grown to expand services to a peer-run Warm Line, Serious Mental Illness (SMI) determinations, mobile team dispatches, crisis transportation services, emergency room-based assessments, Department of Child Safety (DCS) rapid response and crisis stabilization services, telephone follow-up to those who need it, tragedy support lines and other in-kind services to the community.

  • Friendly work environment
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
  • Health benefits (Medical/Dental/Vision) that start the first of the month following the hire date
  • Competitive compensation
  • Convenient office locations and Hybrid Schedule
  • On-site fitness room free to all employees (Tempe Office)
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Life, Spouse, Child Insurance
  • Critical Illness w/free dependents
  • Critical Illness Spouse
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability- Starts first of the month after 90 days of employment
  • 401K & 401K Roth - Starts first of the month after 90 days of employment
  • United Pet Care
  • LifeLock for identity theft
  • LYRA EAP Program- 25 free sessions for mental health per family member

Solari is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employee per applicable federal, state, and local laws. At Solari, a diverse mix of highly talented, innovative, and dedicated people come together to make a lifetime impact on each of our Client's lives. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.

We are focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, color, ancestry, age, veteran status, marital status, creed, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, national origin, and other legally protected group status.