Recovery & Engagement Peer Specialist

Cbhphilly; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

CBH Philadelphia is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist/Certified Recovery Specialist to support the Clinical Department in coordinating behavioral health services for CBH members. You will conduct outreach, connect members to resources, and help with care coordination.

Responsibilities include motivational interviewing, follow-up visits in the community or provider sites, and documentation of member encounters.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Certification through Dept. of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services as Certified Peer Specialist/Certified Recovery Specialist.
• PA Child Abuse Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Outreach and build rapport with CBH members identified by the team.
• Work 50–75% of time in community or 10–15 days/month.
• Provide encouragement, empathy and support to reinforce positive behaviors.

Skills

Communication

Verbal communication

Written communication

Interpersonal

Typing speed

Microsoft Office

Organization

HIPAA compliance

Education

High school diploma/GED

Certified Peer Specialist training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

CBH Philadelphia is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist/Certified Recovery Specialist to support the Clinical Department in coordinating behavioral health services for CBH members. You will conduct outreach, connect members to resources, and help with care coordination.

Responsibilities include motivational interviewing, follow-up visits in the community or provider sites, and documentation of member encounters.