Certified Peer Specialist

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

Job Title: Certified Peer Specialist

Company: Comhar Inc.

Job Type: Part Time

Salary: $15.85/HR

Location: Walnutport, PA

Job Description

Do you want to make a positive impact in the life of others while working in a fun and active environment? COMHAR is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to work at our Long Term Structured Residence (LTSR) in Walnutport, PA. As a Certified Peer Specialist, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals in regaining control over their own recovery process and achieving their wellness goals.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development and implementation of educational and support groups, program activities, and other programming aspects.
  • Provide training and assistance in activities of daily living, social skill building, vocational training, and health and wellness.
  • Participate in treatment team meetings, complete detailed documentation, and assist with meal preparation and facility upkeep.

Requirements

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

Benefits

  • Basic Life Insurance.
  • 403B Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Paid Time Off (Holiday, sick, PTO).
  • Employee Assistance Program.

COMHAR is an EEO employer committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to individuals in need.