Certified Peer Support Specialist - Flexible Schedule

00 RHA Health Services, LLC; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Payactiv

Employee perks & discounts

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401(k)

Wellbeing programs

Chronic disease management

CPR & first aid training

Job summary

RHA Health Services is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist for PRN/flexible scheduling to support individuals with mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities in community settings. The role emphasizes self-determination, recovery-focused interventions, and person-centered planning while serving as a recovery role model.

You will work to empower clients, lead peer groups, and help them access resources and social opportunities, promoting recovery and community

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Peer Support Specialist in NC or PA.
• 1 year experience working with individuals with behavioral health issues preferred.
• Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Modeling effective coping and self-help techniques to individuals.
• Providing empowerment skills and support in successful recovery living.
• Assisting individuals in finding resources, advising of processes, and encouraging follow through with proposed resolutions.
• Leading peer support groups with individuals served.
• Supporting/assisting individuals in daily decision making and resolution of minor problems.
• Facilitating social opportunities in the community.
• Fostering development of healthy relationships by encouraging participation in community activities.
• Sharing personal story of recovery and resilience to instill hope.

Skills

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Job description

RHA Health Services is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist for PRN/flexible scheduling to support individuals with mental health, substance use, and developmental disabilities in community settings. The role emphasizes self-determination, recovery-focused interventions, and person-centered planning while serving as a recovery role model.

You will work to empower clients, lead peer groups, and help them access resources and social opportunities, promoting recovery and community