Interested in Becoming a Certified Older Adult Peer Specialist?

Make a Meaningful Impact

Many older adults face loneliness, mental health struggles, grief, or major life transitions—and sometimes, the best support comes from someone who truly understands. As a Certified Older Adult Peer Specialist, you’ll provide compassionate, one-on-one peer support through virtual or telephone-based conversations, offering encouragement, understanding, and practical guidance to those in need.

Why Join Thrive Together?

  • Be a source of hope for older adults facing life’s challenges
  • Work remotely with flexible scheduling
  • Receive professional training and certification
  • Join a community of like-minded individuals dedicated to making a difference
  • Help eliminate loneliness and reduce mental health stigma

We Provide Comprehensive Training

No prior experience? No problem! We offer comprehensive training to equip you with the skills needed to empower and uplift others.

You’ll learn active listening techniques, supportive communication strategies, and ways to guide individuals through life’s challenges as a Certified Older Adult Peer Specialist dedicated to adults 65+.

Who We’re Looking For

We're seeking individuals 55+ who:
Have a Passion for Helping OthersAre Good Listeners and Empathetic CommunicatorsHave Lived Experience Overcoming Life Transitions, Mental Health Challenges, Grief, or Other ObstaclesWant to become a Certified Older Adult Peer Specialist and Be Part of a Compassionate, Growing Community

How to Apply

If you’re ready to use your experience to uplift others and create meaningful connections, we’d love to hear from you. Join Thrive and help shape a future where older adults feel seen, heard, and supported.

Apply Now

Questions? Contact us at careers@thrivetogether.org

Together, we can create a world where every older adult feels valued, supported, and connected. Join Thrive Together in making a difference—one conversation at a time.