Certified Peer Specialist

Norristown, PA 19401

Employment Type: Full-Time Temp-to-Hire Category: Certified Peer Specialist, Direct Care Provider Job Number: 4976

Job Description


PsychPros is a nationally recognized staffing and recruiting firm dedicated to behavioral healthcare.  We are recruiting for a Certified Peer Specialist to work full-time with young adults with mental health conditions in Norristown, PA.   

Qualifications-
  • Minimum of a High School or GED Diploma
  • Credentialed as a Certified Peer Specialist and eligible for certification through the PA Certification Board
  • Must possess a valid driver's license
  • Must be vaccinated for Covid

Benefits-
  • $18/hour
  • M-F day shift
  • Opportunity to create a flexible schedule
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Up to 44 paid days off per year
  • Federal Student Loan Forgiveness Program and tuition reimbursement 

Responsibilities-
  • Support young adult participants with mental health conditions with educational, employment, and social related goals, benefit/medical resources, mental health and substance use services, budgeting skills and exploring housing options 
  • Attend socialization activities, such as attending amusement parks, festivals, recovery learning centers, 12 step meetings, etc.
  • In collaboration with participants, create WRAP Plans and encourage the development of mental health advanced directives; facilitate peer support groups on participants' interests as needed. 

 
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