Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS)

Pyramid Healthcare; Hammonton (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Recognition Programs

Referral Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a Certified Recovery Specialist to provide recovery-oriented support to individuals in behavioral health and substance use treatment services. You will use lived experience to help clients connect with resources, build long-term recovery supports, and stay engaged across the treatment continuum.

This role requires weekend availability, works 12:00pm–8:00pm, and pays $18/hr. Join a multidisciplinary team dedicated to compassionate care and client-centered outcomes in

Qualifications

• Active CPRS certification and billable services compliance.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPRS certification active and verified prior to billable services.
• Experience in a substance abuse treatment facility preferred.
• Direct peer support experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer support services using lived experience to support client recovery and engagement.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment team members to support client care and recovery planning.
• Assist clients in establishing connections with community resources and ongoing support systems.
• Maintain regular contact with referral sources as directed.
• Prepare and complete concurrent reviews and communications with referral sources as assigned.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation of all client and collateral contacts in the medical record.
• Participate in peer record review processes and quality assurance activities.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with staff across all disciplines.
• Keep supervisor informed of client progress, concerns, and service needs.
• Provide transportation for clients to access community resources and services as needed.
• Participate in emergency service coverage including after-hours and crisis planning.
• Maintain confidentiality of all company information.
• Complete required trainings and accreditation/licensing requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Peer support

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or GED

CPRS certification

Experience in substance abuse facility

Direct peer support experience

Job description

Pyramid Healthcare is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care to those we serve. A focus on client-focused care establishes our family of brands as respected leaders in addiction treatment, mental health recovery and eating disorder treatment modalities. Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.

Summary

The Certified Recovery Specialist provides recovery-oriented support to individuals engaged in behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services. This role utilizes lived experience to assist clients in building connections to community resources, developing long-term recovery supports, and maintaining engagement throughout the treatment continuum. The Certified Recovery Specialist collaborates with the multidisciplinary treatment team to promote recovery, improve outcomes, and support clients before, during, and after treatment.

Address

600 S White Horse Pike, Hammonton, NJ 08037.

Shift

12:00pm - 8:00pm - Must have weekend availability.

Pay

$18/hr

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide peer support services utilizing lived experience to support client recovery and engagement.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary treatment team members to support client care and recovery planning.
• Assist clients in establishing connections with community resources and ongoing support systems.
• Maintain regular contact with referral sources as directed.
• Prepare and complete concurrent reviews and communications with referral sources as assigned.
• Complete timely and accurate documentation of all client and collateral contacts in the medical record.
• Participate in peer record review processes and quality assurance activities.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with staff across all disciplines.
• Keep supervisor informed of client progress, concerns, and service needs.
• Provide transportation for clients to access community-based resources and services as needed.
• Participate in emergency service coverage as assigned, including after-hours support, crisis planning, hospital diversion, and commitment procedures.
• Must exercise discretion and maintain confidentiality with regard to all company information
• Completion of all required trainings as designated by the company and accreditation/licensing entities.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Education, Licensure, & Experience:

• This role is designated as billable. Employees in this position are expected to provide and document billable services in accordance with state regulations. All required licensure and/or certification must be active and verified prior to performing any billable services.
• High school diploma or GED
• Current CPRS certification
• One year of work experience in a substance abuse treatment facility preferred
• One year of direct peer support experience preferred

Pyramid CORE Values

We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.

Total Rewards For Full-Time Positions

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Referral Bonus opportunities
• And More!

Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. is proud of its diverse workforce, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.