Certified Peer Support Specialist – Sign-On & Sponsorship

Peerstar LLC

Pennsylvania

On-site

USD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (FT only)

Dental & Vision Insurance (FT only)

401k with Match

Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus

Job summary

PeerStar, Pennsylvania's leading peer support provider, seeks a Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPS) to empower individuals facing mental health challenges through shared lived experience. You will offer hope, understanding, and 1:1 support to foster growth and resilience.

We sponsor your certification, provide a clear path to state-issued CPS certification, and offer a strong team environment with full-time or part-time roles, benefits, and a sign-on bonus to welcome you to our mission of

Qualifications

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.
Must be able to participate in a two-week course to receive state-issued certification or possess a PCB state-issued CPS certification.
Ability to use iPad for documentation.
Must have 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.