Certified Peer Specialist: Inspire Hope & Recovery

Peerstar LLC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental & Vision insurance

401k with Match

Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus

Job summary

PeerStar is seeking a PCB Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) in Pennsylvania to help individuals overcome mental health obstacles using lived experience. You will provide hope, understanding, and empowerment through shared experiences, supporting peers in their recovery journey.

As a CPS, you will build trust, promote self-determination, and offer practical tools while documenting with an iPad and coordinating with transportation resources in a statewide service model.

Qualifications

• Must have an active Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) certification through the Pennsylvania Certification Board (PCB).
• Must be able to attest to having a mental health diagnosis and have reached a point in their recovery pathway where they can positively support others in similar situations
• Eighteen (18) years of age and older.
• Must have maintained 6 months of consecutive employment or volunteer work experience; OR within the last three (3) years, have maintained at least 12 months of successful full or part-time paid or volunteer work experience.
• Ability to use iPad for documentation.
• Must have a driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Inspire hope in individuals through community-based 1:1 peer support.
• Your job is designed to promote empowerment and self-determination.
• Building trust through your lived experience and offering tools to help others achieve growth.

Skills

Active CPS certification

Driver's license

iPad documentation

Tools

iPad usage

Job description

PeerStar is seeking a PCB Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) in Pennsylvania to help individuals overcome mental health obstacles using lived experience. You will provide hope, understanding, and empowerment through shared experiences, supporting peers in their recovery journey.

As a CPS, you will build trust, promote self-determination, and offer practical tools while documenting with an iPad and coordinating with transportation resources in a statewide service model.