Certified Peer Recovery Specialist 4

American HomeStays LLC; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 20,664 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health, Medical, and Dental Insurance Reimbursement

Retirement Savings Plan

Job summary

American HomeStays LLC is seeking a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist to provide peer support and case management in Baltimore, MD. This part-time, multi-employer role involves working with individuals experiencing mental health or substance use challenges.

The position offers competitive pay based on experience and opportunities for professional development. Ideal candidates should possess a valid CPRS credential and relevant experience in recovery support.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; additional education preferred.
• Valid Maryland Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) credential required.
• Personal lived experience with recovery from substance use and/or mental health challenges is a must.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer-based support, mentorship, and recovery planning assistance.
• Conduct regular on-site safety checks and documentation.
• Assist with resident engagement and crisis response.

Skills

Peer-based support

Case management

Community resource navigation

Crisis response

Education

High school diploma or GED

Maryland Certified Peer Recovery Specialist credential

Tools

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Job Title: Certified Peer Recovery Specialist / Supportive Housing Staff (Multi-Employer Role)

Location: Baltimore, MD (On-site at multiple locations)

Pay Rate: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour (based on experience and credentials)

Job Description: This is a multi-employer, part-time, W-2 role encompassing responsibilities across four affiliated organizations under shared leadership. The position involves providing peer support, case management, residential supervision, and supportive services to individuals experiencing mental health, substance use, homelessness, or co-occurring challenges. The role requires collaboration with external providers, maintaining compliance with regulations, and ensuring a safe, recovery-oriented environment at multiple supportive housing and behavioral health sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide peer-based support, mentorship, and recovery planning assistance.
• Support clients in developing life skills, navigating community resources, and maintaining wellness.
• Conduct regular on-site safety checks, medication management, and documentation.
• Assist with resident engagement, crisis response, and coordination with clinical staff.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to trauma-informed, culturally responsive practices.
• Support program operations, including safety drills, property maintenance, and resident meetings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (additional education preferred).
• Valid Maryland Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) credential.
• Personal lived experience with recovery from substance use and/or mental health challenges.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to pass background checks, obtain CPR/First Aid certification, and complete onboarding.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Supportive team environment.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Job Type: Full-Time

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Family and Medical Leave
• Health, Medical, and Dental Insurance Reimbursement (as available)
• Retirement Savings Plan