Peer Recovery Coach: Empower Hope & Recovery

COMHAR, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 19,889 - 28,326; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

403(b) retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

COMHAR, Inc. is seeking a Peer Recovery Coach to provide non-clinical, peer-based support using lived experience to foster self-directed recovery. The role emphasizes empowerment, collaboration with care teams, and navigation of community resources in a recovery-oriented setting.

The position is part-time in Philadelphia, with scheduled hours Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Compensation is $17.50 per hour, reflecting commitment to empathetic, person-centered care.

Qualifications

• Lived experience with recovery to inform supportive coaching.
• Experience in human services or mental health settings preferred.
• Bilingual ability is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Engage individuals with stage-appropriate recovery education and supports.
• Facilitate groups and co-facilitate meetings for new clients.
• Educate participants on Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) processes.
• Link individuals to community resources and peer supports.
• Support connections with family and natural supports.
• Advocate for mental health awareness and reduce stigma.
• Assist orientation of new staff to recovery concepts.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Empathy

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) Certificate

Job description

COMHAR, Inc. is seeking a Peer Recovery Coach to provide non-clinical, peer-based support using lived experience to foster self-directed recovery. The role emphasizes empowerment, collaboration with care teams, and navigation of community resources in a recovery-oriented setting.

The position is part-time in Philadelphia, with scheduled hours Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Compensation is $17.50 per hour, reflecting commitment to empathetic, person-centered care.