Sponsored CPS: Peer Support Specialist with Sign-On Bonus

Peerstar LLC; Honesdale (Wayne County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance (FT only)

Dental & Vision Insurance (FT only)

401k with Match

Paid Time Off

Referral Bonus

Job summary

PeerStar is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPS) to empower individuals facing mental health challenges through shared experience. This role offers opportunities to sponsor your certification, engage in community-based 1:1 peer support, and help peers on their recovery journeys.

Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with benefits including health, dental, vision, a 401k match, PTO, and a referral bonus. A sign-on bonus is offered ($1,000; $2,000 if already certified).

Qualifications

• Must attest to having a mental health diagnosis and have reached a point in recovery to support others
• Eighteen (18) years of age and older
• Must have 6 months of consecutive employment or volunteer work experience; OR 12 months in the last 3 years of paid/volunteer work
• Must participate in a two-week course to receive state-issued certification or possess a PCB state-issued CPS certification
• Ability to use iPad for documentation
• Must have a driver's license and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Inspire hope in individuals through community-based 1:1 peer support
• Promote empowerment and self-determination
• Build trust through your lived experience and provide tools to help others grow

Skills

Lived experience

Empathy

Tools

iPad documentation

Driver's license

Job description

PeerStar is seeking a Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPS) to empower individuals facing mental health challenges through shared experience. This role offers opportunities to sponsor your certification, engage in community-based 1:1 peer support, and help peers on their recovery journeys.

Full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with benefits including health, dental, vision, a 401k match, PTO, and a referral bonus. A sign-on bonus is offered ($1,000; $2,000 if already certified).