Senior Living Peer Support Specialist — Certified & Sponsored

Peerstar LLC; Middle Paxton Township (PA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (F/t only)

Dental & Vision Insurance (F/t only)

401k with Match

Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus

Job summary

PeerStar LLC is seeking a Senior Living Peer Support Specialist (CPS) in Pennsylvania. The role emphasizes recovery, empowerment, and supportive, relationship-centered care for older adults in a lived-experience model.

You will move beyond task-based care to assist older adults in navigating recovery and wellness goals, advocating and listening to promote meaningful improvements in quality of life. A Certified Peer Specialist brings hope and empowerment daily.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of and experience in the recovery process from mental health disorders and/or substance use.
• Eighteen (18) years of age and older.
• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• Has completed a peer specialist certification training curriculum approved by the state of Pennsylvania.
• Criminal History Clearances – PA State Police, Child Abuse, FBI.

Responsibilities

• Inspire hope through 1:1 peer support and community-based engagement.
• Promote empowerment and self-determination through lived experience.
• Build trust and provide tools to support growth and recovery.

Skills

Peer support experience

Recovery process knowledge

Communication and advocacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

PeerStar LLC is seeking a Senior Living Peer Support Specialist (CPS) in Pennsylvania. The role emphasizes recovery, empowerment, and supportive, relationship-centered care for older adults in a lived-experience model.

You will move beyond task-based care to assist older adults in navigating recovery and wellness goals, advocating and listening to promote meaningful improvements in quality of life. A Certified Peer Specialist brings hope and empowerment daily.