Certified Peer Support Specialist - Flexible FT/PT

Peerstar LLC; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; 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) in Pennsylvania. The role focuses on providing hope, understanding, and empowerment through shared lived experience to help peers overcome mental health obstacles.

The position supports both full-time and part-time opportunities and includes state certification sponsorship. Candidates will participate in a two-week certification course or hold a PCB CPS certificate, and will document activities on an iPad.

Qualifications

• Must attest to having a mental health diagnosis and have reached a point in recovery to support others
• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have 6 months of consecutive employment or volunteer work, or 12 months in the last 3 years of paid/volunteer work

Responsibilities

• Inspire hope and empower others through shared experiences
• Provide 1:1 peer support in community settings
• Document interactions using an iPad and maintain accurate records

Skills

Lived experience

Empathetic listening

Communication skills

Tools

iPad

Job description

PeerStar is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPS) in Pennsylvania. The role focuses on providing hope, understanding, and empowerment through shared lived experience to help peers overcome mental health obstacles.

The position supports both full-time and part-time opportunities and includes state certification sponsorship. Candidates will participate in a two-week certification course or hold a PCB CPS certificate, and will document activities on an iPad.