Certified Recovery Specialist

Chartiers Center; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision

Retirement plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Chartiers Center, a private non-profit, is hiring a Certified Recovery Specialist to help individuals experiencing homelessness secure safe housing and build stability. You will work in the community and client homes, coordinating with providers and landlords to support recovery goals.

The role emphasizes advocacy, case management, and referrals, with a competitive hourly rate and a full-time, Monday–Friday schedule (some hours flexibility). A driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Certified Recovery Specialist Certification required.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Full-time availability, Monday–Friday with some flexibility on hours.

Responsibilities

• Assist individuals experiencing homelessness in securing safe, stable housing.
• Provide ongoing case management, advocacy, and referrals to community resources.
• Coordinate with landlords, housing providers, and treatment teams to support recovery goals.
• Work in the community and client homes as needed, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Case management

Housing support

Advocacy

Interagency collaboration

Education

Certified Recovery Specialist Certification

Job description

Chartiers Center is a private, non-profit corporation funded by state, county, third party insurances and private funds. Services include intake, referral, outpatient therapy, psychiatric assessment, service coordination, substance abuse treatment, training and social rehabilitative services, crisis intervention, partial hospitalization, community outreach, day, and recreational services for adults with intellectual disabilities, homeless outreach, and housing program.Join our team as a Certified Recovery Specialist and help individuals experiencing homelessness build a path toward stability, recovery, and independence. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day while working alongside a dedicated and supportive team.As a Certified Recovery Specialist with Chartiers Center, you will:Support individuals experiencing homelessness in securing safe and stable housing while helping them develop skills, resources and support systems needed to maintain long-term housing stability.Build positive relationships with landlords and service as a liaison between clients and housing providers.Provide ongoing case management, advocacy, and referrals to community resources that promote self-sufficiency and personal growth.Work independently within the community and in client’s homes while collaborating with a supportive team of professionals.Partner with internal and external treatment providers and multidisciplinary teams to support individuals on their recovery journey and help them achieve personal goals.If you have a passion for helping others, a desire to make a difference and a commitment to supporting individuals in recovery, we encourage you to join our team and play a meaningful role in transforming the lives of the people we serve every day.At Chartiers Center we offer the following benefits:Competitive Hourly RateFull Time Monday-Friday with some flexibility on hours (no-on-call)Opportunities to moonlight for extra earningsMedical, Dental and VisionShort- and Long-Term DisabilityLife InsuranceRetirement Plan-6% Employer Contribution after 1 year8 Paid HolidaysGenerous PTO (Paid Time Off)Tuition ReimbursementPositive and fulfilling work environment!Minimum Qualifications:Certified Recovery Specialist CertificationValid Driver’s LicenseDiversity and Inclusion- Each of our clients/individuals is uniquely different and so are we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Not just because it’s the right thing to do, but because it makes Chartiers Center Stronger and our clients/individuals healthier. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for our mission, we will be stronger together. EOE