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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
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  • Position Location (City)
  • How to Apply
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Peer Recovery Support Specialist

The Peer Support Specialist supports others in recovery from a substance use or behavioral health disorder. The Peer Support Specialist serves as a role model, a mentor, advocate and motivator to recovering individuals in order to engage, retain and help prevent relapse and promote long-term recovery. This is a non-clinical role.

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.

Lead Peer Recovery Support Specialist

The Lead Forensic Peer Support Specialist is responsible for the NAMI Northern NV Forensic Peer Support Program, designed for persons with SMI who have become involved with the criminal justice system Leveraging personal experience as an individual in recovery from mental illness and previous involvement in the criminal justice system, they build trust with assigned peers, supporting them in maintaining long-term recovery while navigating the criminal justice system.The Forensic Peer Recovery Support Specialist will provide emotional, social, and practical assistance to those impacted, helping them build positive relationships, engage in treatment, and successfully reintegrate into the community.

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.

Coordinator, Hope for Family Resilience

University of Nevada Reno| Las Vegas, Nevada

The University of Nevada, Reno, Extension is seeking a passionate and dedicated professional to join our team as a Hope for Family Resilience Coordinator. This position is located in Las Vegas, NV. The Hope Team Coordinator will be responsible for the development, implementation, and coordination of the Hope for Family Resilience work in Clark County. With an emphasis on Domestic Violence and Healthy Relationships, the Hope Coordinator will oversee, teach and run programming in these content areas including community, corrections, and professional settings. This position will assist in the development of new programming, updates to current curriculum/programming and evaluation/impact of programming.

Peer Recovery Support Specialist

Under the direct supervision of the administrator and the clinical director, peer support counselors are staff, who have lived experience of substance abuse or addictions. The cornerstone to this position of recovery support is that they have lived an experience that is deeply valued by some clients in recovery and addiction treatment. The long- term treatment outcomes are sometimes improved when people have help linking to community based recovery supports.
The Peer and recovery support staff provide outreach and engagement with the clients that offers an introduction to recovery, and some hope, for people that strive to be in recovery, but may not know how to achieve this without the added support of the peer specialist. Primary focus is to guide people through the difficult adjustments and challenges that recovery may bring to the client. The peer specialist will work directly with counselors, therapist and any other team member that may be a part of the clients treatment, making sure to deliver clinical and supportive services as dictated by the agency. The Peer Specialist is expected to integrate skills, concepts and recovery models that are in line with certification.

Spring Career Fair/ ¡Buscadores de Empleo!

Employ NV| Reno, Nevada

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
11:00am-2:00pm
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
4590 S. Virginia St., Reno, NV 89502
Walk-ins are Welcome!
Get your resume ready!
Meet with up to 70 employers

Substance Abuse Counselor 1

Substance Abuse Counselors perform professional duties in areas of screening, assessment, case management, education, and treatment of clients and perform related administrative duties and recordkeeping in accordance with the standards and requirements of the Nevada Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors.
Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation.
This position is located at Florence McClure Women’s Correctional Center (FMWCC), in Las Vegas, Nevada. Incumbents perform initial intakes of clients; review personal history file and court documents; conduct interviews and explain counseling programs; gather information and evaluate personality traits; evaluate the extent of drug and alcohol addiction. Conduct individualized and group counseling sessions; determine goals and time tables for treatment; discuss progress with clients; document behavior and attitude in relation to treatment goals and objectives. Plan, develop, organize and conduct alcohol and drug abuse classes; provide in-service training to institutional staff. Prepare statistical documentation showing the number of clients assigned to substance programs; compile, classify and store data for future research and analysis.
*** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ***

Substance Abuse Counselor 2

Substance Abuse Counselors perform professional duties in areas of screening, assessment, case management, education, and treatment of clients and perform related administrative duties and recordkeeping in accordance with the standards and requirements of the Nevada Board of Examiners for Alcohol, Drug and Gambling Counselors.
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training.
This position is located at Florence McClure Women’s Correctional Center (FMWCC), in Las Vegas, Nevada. Incumbents perform initial intake of clients; review personal history file and court documents; conduct interviews and explain counseling programs; gather information and evaluate personality traits; evaluate the extent of drug and alcohol addiction. Conduct individualized and group counseling sessions; determine goals and time tables for treatment; discuss progress with clients; document behavior and attitude in relation to treatment goals and objectives. Plan, develop, organize, and conduct alcohol and drug abuse classes; provide in-service training to institutional staff; Prepare statistical documentation showing the number of clients assigned to substance abuse programs; compile, classify and store data for future research and analysis.
*** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. ***

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