Crisis Recovery Peer Support Specialist — Sign-On Bonus

Center for Family Services; New Jersey; On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Plan

Medical insurance plan options

Ongoing Training & Professional Development Opportunities

Job summary

Center for Family Services is looking for a Peer Support Specialist to join their Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center in New Jersey. This full-time position focuses on providing support to adults experiencing mental health crises, utilizing lived experiences to guide consumers.

Qualified candidates must have two years of recovery experience and hold a relevant certification. A competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including paid time off and ongoing training, are offered. Join us to make a positive impact!

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years of recovery experience.
• Certification must be from a DMHAS-approved peer specialist program.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a resource to others on managing mental illness.
• Provide supportive companionship to consumers.
• Facilitate group activities promoting recovery and stabilization.

Skills

Lived experience with mental health services

Positive decision-making skills

Excellent driving record

Education

Certification as a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS)

Job description

Center for Family Services is looking for a Peer Support Specialist to join their Crisis Receiving Stabilization Center in New Jersey. This full-time position focuses on providing support to adults experiencing mental health crises, utilizing lived experiences to guide consumers.

Qualified candidates must have two years of recovery experience and hold a relevant certification. A competitive salary and an excellent benefits package, including paid time off and ongoing training, are offered. Join us to make a positive impact!