Certified Peer Specialist

  • Comhar Inc.
  • Walnutport, PA
  • time-alarm-solid 03-11-2024

Job Description

Are you looking to make a positive impact in the lives of others within a supportive and engaging work environment? Join Comhar Inc. as a Part-Time Certified Peer Specialist at our Long Term Structured Residence (LTSR) in Walnutport, PA. As a Certified Peer Specialist, you will work within a recovery framework to provide counseling, support groups, and interventions to help individuals achieve their recovery goals.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and implementing educational and support groups.
  • Provide training and support for individuals' recovery plans and skills development.
  • Teach positive coping strategies and daily living skills.
  • Participate in treatment team meetings and documentation requirements.
  • Support individuals in community engagement and wellness activities.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with 6 months of related mental health services experience.
  • Valid PA State clearances, CPR w/AED & First Aid certification, and valid driver's license.
  • Certified Peer Specialist Certification.

Benefits

  • Basic Life Insurance.
  • 403B Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Paid Time Off and Employee Assistance Program.
  • Supplemental insurance options.