Recovery Support Navigator

MedStar Health; Rossville (MD); On-site; USD 31,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist to join the Care Transformation Organization (CTO). The role emphasizes peer support, linkage to community resources, and coordination of follow-up care for patients with behavioral health needs. You will share lived experience to motivate treatment engagement and help develop care plans.

Services span office, home, and community settings. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, and candidates must be in long-term recovery with

Qualifications

• Must have High School Diploma or GED.
• Active recovery status with at least three years of personal recovery.
• CPRS certification within 6 months of hire preferred.

Responsibilities

• Acts as peer support throughout the patient’s course of care.
• Completes required documentation and reports; conducts brief interventions as needed.
• Participates in training to continually gain new skills.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Active listening

Verbal communication

Written communication

Problem-solving

Basic computer skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist to join the Care Transformation Organization (CTO). The role emphasizes peer support, linkage to community resources, and coordination of follow-up care for patients with behavioral health needs. You will share lived experience to motivate treatment engagement and help develop care plans.

Services span office, home, and community settings. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, and candidates must be in long-term recovery with