Certified Peer Support Specialist — Empowerment & Recovery Champion

Peerstar LLC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; 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 Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPS) to help individuals overcome mental health obstacles using lived experience. You will provide hope, understanding, and empowerment through 1:1 peer support, building trust and empowering growth.

We sponsor your class for certification and offer a $1000 sign-on bonus ($2000 if already certified). Full-time and part-time opportunities with benefits include health, dental/vision, 401k, PTO, and referral bonus.

Qualifications

• Must attest to having a mental health diagnosis and have reached a point in recovery to support others.
• Eighteen (18) years of age or older.
• Must have 6 months of consecutive employment/volunteer work, or 12 months in last 3 years.
• Must participate in a two-week course to receive state certification or have PCB CPS certification.
• Ability to use an iPad for documentation.
• Must have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide hope, understanding and empowerment through 1:1 peer support.
• Build trust through lived experience and offer tools for growth.
• Support peers in their recovery journey and promote self-determination.

Job description

PeerStar is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPS) to help individuals overcome mental health obstacles using lived experience. You will provide hope, understanding, and empowerment through 1:1 peer support, building trust and empowering growth.

We sponsor your class for certification and offer a $1000 sign-on bonus ($2000 if already certified). Full-time and part-time opportunities with benefits include health, dental/vision, 401k, PTO, and referral bonus.