Recovery-Centered Certified Peer Specialist (Part-Time)

COMHAR INC; Walnutport (Northampton County); On-site; USD 18,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

COMHAR INC in Walnutport, PA is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to support the LTSR Behavioral Health program. The 20-hour workweek runs Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00am–4:00pm, offering peer support, recovery coaching, and group activities in a community-based setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with recovery plans, accompanying individuals to appointments, contributing to team meetings, documenting care, and ensuring compliant, person-centered support for residents in recovery.

Qualifications

• HS/GED and Certified Peer Specialist Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing educational and support activities.
• Provide training to individuals on recovery plans and coping strategies.
• Assist with daily living activities and self-care.
• Participate in treatment team meetings and support peer-run initiatives.
• Co-facilitate community meetings to nurture peer support.
• Accompany individuals to medical appointments and other activities.
• Document progress in clinical records and ensure compliance with regulations.

Education

HS/GED + Certified Peer Specialist Certification

Job description

COMHAR INC in Walnutport, PA is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to support the LTSR Behavioral Health program. The 20-hour workweek runs Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9:00am–4:00pm, offering peer support, recovery coaching, and group activities in a community-based setting.

Responsibilities include assisting with recovery plans, accompanying individuals to appointments, contributing to team meetings, documenting care, and ensuring compliant, person-centered support for residents in recovery.