Job Board

Nevada’s Behavioral Health Job Board

How to Submit an Open Position

If you or your organization are interested in posting open positions to the CASAT OnDemand Job Board please email learning@casat.org. Please include the following information:
  • Position Title
  • Organization
  • Position Location (City)
  • How to Apply
  • Date you would like position removed (we will remove after 30 days otherwise)
  • Any additional info you would like included

Peer Recovery Support Specialist Administrative Assistant

We are looking for a responsible Administrative Assistant who is a Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist with some human behavioral services background (including neighborhood services, constituent services, behavioral health services or a counseling degree) to perform a variety of administrative and clerical tasks as well as a human interaction component. Duties of the Administrative Assistant include providing support to our counselors, being the first line of communication with our clients on the phone and in the office, answering phones, assisting in daily office needs, keeping updated medical files, billing and communicating with individuals in crisis. Administrative Assistant responsibilities include preparing billing reports and maintaining appropriate medical filing systems. The ideal candidate should have excellent oral and written communication skills and be able to organize their work using tools, like MS Excel and office equipment. If you have previous experience as an Executive administrative assistant and familiarity within the counseling or human behavioral industry and you want to be a part of an environment that fosters positive energy and a desire to help those in need, we’d like to meet you. Ultimately, a successful PRSS Admin Assistant will ensure the efficient and smooth day-to-day operation of our office.

MORE INFORMATION

Community Support Specialists & Part-Time Urinalysis (UA)

Life Changes, Inc.| Reno & Sparks, Nevada

Position 1: Community Support Specialist (2 Full-Time Positions)
As a Community Support Specialist, you will manage reentry programs, provide case management, and offer support to individuals transitioning from incarceration. You will play a vital role in connecting participants with housing, employment, and educational opportunities.

Position 2: Part-Time Urinalysis (UA) Technician (1 Position)
As a UA Technician, you will be responsible for administering urinalysis tests to participants in the SOR4 project who are recovering from opioid use disorder. This role is essential to monitoring recovery progress and ensuring participants stay on track in their recovery journey. Training will be provided for this position, and hours may vary and can increase to full-time depending on demand.

Pay: $19-21.50 to start

Peer Support Specialist

NovumHealth | Reno, Nevada

As a Peer Support Specialist at NovumHealth, your primary purpose is to provide guidance, empathy, and support to individuals receiving mental health services. Drawing from your own lived experience with mental health challenges, you will play a vital role in helping clients navigate their recovery journey, promoting self-advocacy, and fostering a sense of hope and resilience.

MORE INFORMATION

Substance Use Disorder Community Health Advocate

NAMI Northern Nevada | Carson City, Nevada

The MOST Peer Support Specialist is responsible for follow-up support to individuals and families with whom Carson City MOST has had contact. The follow-up could include offering connections to resources, peer support, follow-up engagement, communicating and partnering with the MOST, and other supports identified as appropriate. Disclaimer: Working with individuals who have been engaged with the criminal justice system for an extended period presents unique challenges, as long-term institutionalization can shape coping strategies and behaviors that may take time to unlearn. Additionally, some individuals may utilize their social skills to navigate or manipulate systems in ways that can complicate the recovery process. A key part of the role is to offer support, build trust, and remain consistent in maintaining recovery goals while respectfully navigating these dynamics.

Substance Use Disorder Counselor / SUD and Mental Health Provider

Step 1, Inc | Reno, Nevada

Substance Use Disorder Counselor / SUD and Mental Health Provider. This role involves providing screenings, assessments, individual and group counseling services to clients with substance use disorders. (A candidate with higher qualifications would also address clients’ mental health needs.) The counselor will collaborate with the treatment team, community stakeholders, and referral sources to coordinate client services. Counselors report to the Executive Director. This is a full-time position.

MORE INFORMATION

Substance Use Disorder Community Health Advocate

High Sierra AHEC | Reno, Nevada

The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Community Health Advocate (CHA) plays a pivotal role in advancing High Sierra AHEC’s mission under the Fund for Resilient Nevada Grant Program. This position is responsible for strengthening existing AHEC programming, enriching student learning experiences, and expanding Community Health Worker (CHW) training and certification initiatives, with a strong emphasis on SUD workforce development. The CHA will leverage their subject matter expertise in public health, education, and community outreach to implement SUD-focused initiatives in targeted rural and underserved communities. This includes integrating opioid and substance use disorder materials into AHEC’s educational programming, delivering in-person trainings, coordinating with local schools and health professionals, and supporting workforce development strategies that address Nevada’s healthcare shortages.

This position demands a comprehensive understanding of public health principles, health education practices, and the cultural and systemic challenges that impact healthcare access in Nevada. The CHA will serve as a key liaison between HS AHEC, educational institutions, healthcare providers, and statewide prevention coalitions. They will coordinate provider-based trainings, lead program evaluation efforts, contribute to curriculum development, and participate actively in community committees to ensure alignment with regional and statewide health priorities. Strong collaboration, communication, and project management skills are essential, as the CHA must balance multiple programs while cultivating long-term partnerships that enhance sustainability and community impact.

Careers Opportunities with the State of Nevada

There are frequently behavioral health career opportunities with the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services.
DHHS career opportunities can be found at Careers.nv.gov.
Unclassified, Non-Classified and Board/Commission positions are posted to the Human Resource Management webpage

Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Step2 | Reno, Nevada
This role involves providing screenings, assessments, individual and group counseling services to clients with substance use disorders. The counselor will collaborate with the treatment team, community stakeholders, and referral sources to coordinate client services. Counselors report to the Executive Director. This is a full-time position.