Certified Peer Specialist

5 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Community Behavioral Health. Full time
Job Title: Certified Peer Specialist

Community Behavioral Health is seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to join our team. As a Certified Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with behavioral health needs in the community.

Job Summary

The Certified Peer Specialist will work closely with our clinical team to provide outreach, support, and connection to community resources for individuals in need. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct outreach and build relationships with individuals in the community to provide support and connection to resources.
  • Work collaboratively with our clinical team to assess individual needs and develop personalized plans for support.
  • Provide emotional support, encouragement, and positive feedback to individuals to reinforce positive behaviors.
  • Assist individuals in connecting to physical and behavioral health services, as well as community resources.
  • Conduct follow-up visits and phone calls to ensure individuals are receiving the support they need.
  • Document all interactions and progress in a timely and accurate manner.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Completion of the Department of Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Services Certified Peer Specialist training curriculum required.
  • PA Child Abuse Clearance required.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team required.
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.

Community Behavioral Health is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have the skills and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply.



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