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Lived experience is welcome here.

Join Our Team

YPR is a national, peer-led nonprofit helping young people build lives in recovery. If you want your work to open doors for others, we’d love to meet you.

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Open positions

Current openings

3 roles
Full TimeHybrid Community Education Specialist Denver, CO $57,500 a year Posted Sep 30, 2026 The Community Education Specialist develops and delivers educational programming for YPR’s regional overdose prevention initiative. The Specialist leads community and healthcare provider training, develops family education curricula and bilingual prevention resources, and directs content development for a regional counterfeit pill awareness campaign. View role Full TimeHybrid Program Implementer - Bilingual Denver, CO $55,000 a year Posted Sep 30, 2026 The Bilingual Program Implementer provides community outreach, overdose prevention education, opioid overdose reversal medication distribution, and individualized peer navigation in English and Spanish for YPR’s regional overdose prevention initiative. View role Full TimeHybrid Program Implementer Denver, CO $55,000 a year Posted Sep 30, 2026 The Program Implementer delivers community outreach, overdose prevention education, opioid overdose reversal medication distribution, and peer navigation for YPR’s regional overdose prevention initiative. View role
Why YPR

Work that means something

Our team brings recovery, youth work, education and advocacy together to help young people thrive.

Mission-driven culture

A collaborative, people-first team doing work with real community impact, with transparent, values-aligned leadership.

Flexibility

Flexible schedules where possible, hybrid or remote options depending on the role, and an emphasis on sustainable workloads.

Room to grow

Professional development and training, cross-functional projects, and support for certifications and conferences when available.

Benefits & wellbeing

Health, dental and vision options, life and disability insurance, generous paid time off and holidays, retirement with employer match, and an annual wellness reimbursement.

Benefits eligibility varies by role and employment type. Each posting lists what applies.

Our core values

What we live by

  • Community

    Creating welcoming spaces for people in or seeking recovery and their allies.

  • Caring

    Meeting all people where they are in their recovery journeys, and supporting all pathways of recovery.

  • Respect

    Listening to understand, and operating with a spirit of intellectual curiosity.

  • Inclusion

    Building diverse teams and using data to better support underserved populations.

  • Commitment

    Showing up every day and holding ourselves accountable to each other, our clients and our communities.

Lived experience is an asset

People in recovery, YPR chapter members and leaders, and people with lived experience of the criminal justice system are encouraged to apply. So are people of color, people with disabilities, women and LGBTQ+ candidates.

YPR is an equal opportunity employer. We don’t discriminate based on race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, recovery status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. Criminal history is considered on an individual basis.

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