Modeling effective coping and self-help techniques to individuals
Providing empowerment skills and support in successful recovery living
Assisting individuals in finding resources, advising of processes, and encouraging follow through with proposed resolutions, locating social activities, or provide other assistance as needed
Leading peer support groups with individuals served
Supporting/assisting individuals in daily decision making and resolution of minor problems
Facilitating social opportunities in the community
Fostering development of healthy relationships by encouraging participation in community activities
Sharing personal story of recovery and resilience to instill hope

Must be a Certified Peer Support Specialist in NC or PA
1 year experience working with individuals with behavioral health issues preferred
Valid driver’s license, auto insurance and reliable transportation
Pre-employment screening: Complete criminal background Name checked in the registries. (OIG exclusions database, Child Abuse Registry, and Offenders Against Individuals with Developmental Disabilities)
Drug testing
Education verification and other credentialing based on position requirements.
Proof of employment history or references (if required)
Positions that require driving Proof of driver's license, driver's insurance, and vehicle, IF required for providing transportation for individuals.

Payactiv: early access to the money you’ve earned from hours you’ve already worked, before payday!
Employee perks and discount program : to help you save money!
Paid Time Off (full-time employees only)
Health/Insurance (full-time employees only)
401(k) retirement savings program
Wellbeing Programs: Physical, Emotional and Financial
Chronic Disease management programs for hypertension and diabetes (for qualifying employees)
Training: Free CPR, first aid, and job-specific training opportunities

Certified Peer Support Specialist

Key skills