Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) – Part-Time

Bay Mark Health; Lewiston (ME); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Plan

Sick Time

Referral Program

Bereavement Leave

Jury Duty & Witness Leave

BayMark University

Job summary

BayMark Health Services is seeking a part-time Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) to provide behavioral health services, foster peer relationships, and support recovery initiatives. The CPRS will utilize personal recovery experience to inspire hope and engage clients in treatment, education, and related programs.

The role emphasizes documenting encounters, reporting program measures, and coordinating with Treatment Center staff to assist clients in achieving personal goals.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Knowledge of community resources and ability to help patients develop and implement their treatment plan.
• Ability to accurately document information with computers and data processing software.
• Ensure privacy and confidentiality per HIPAA and related regulations.
• Ability to work with a culturally diverse population and adapt to scheduling changes.

Responsibilities

• Act as an integral member of the Health Care Resource Center team.
• Share personal recovery experiences to build hope in recovery and engagement.
• Support culture of recovery and peer support through collaboration.
• Engage with community resources and referrers to increase enrollment in treatment.
• Collect data and document progress, reporting to the supervisor.
• Attend trainings and peer support functions as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Team collaboration

Documentation skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Job description

BayMark Health Services is seeking a part-time Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) to provide behavioral health services, foster peer relationships, and support recovery initiatives. The CPRS will utilize personal recovery experience to inspire hope and engage clients in treatment, education, and related programs.

The role emphasizes documenting encounters, reporting program measures, and coordinating with Treatment Center staff to assist clients in achieving personal goals.