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Certified Peer Support Specialist

2 months ago

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States PATH People Acting To Help, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

ABOUT PATH INC.

PATH (People Acting to Help) Inc. is a leading Community Behavioral Health and Intellectual Disability Center dedicated to providing a wide range of services tailored to the needs of our community in Northeast Philadelphia. Our organization consistently earns top accreditation levels, including a 5 Star Provider Rating from CBH, Philadelphia's Managed Care Entity, and numerous accolades for our innovative programs and the exceptional contributions of our staff.

OUR MISSION: To empower individuals to lead more independent and fulfilling lives.

WHY CHOOSE PATH?

A Meaningful Career

At PATH, our team members are central to our mission, and we strive to offer them compelling reasons to be part of our organization.

Alongside the rewarding experience of positively impacting lives, we provide:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Annual salary adjustments
  • Performance and longevity bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits for employees and their families
  • A generous allotment of paid holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time
  • A no-cost pension plan
  • Continuous professional development opportunities, including supervision for licensure
  • Access to advanced treatment facilities, resources, and methodologies
  • Career advancement opportunities within the organization
  • Eligibility for the Federal Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
  • Referral bonuses for successful candidate recommendations

POSITION SUMMARY:

The role of the Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) is to embody the mission of PATH by assisting individuals in achieving greater independence and fulfillment. As a vital team member, the CPS will engage in crisis intervention, support, safety planning, and resource linkage for youth and families in the Northeast Philadelphia area. Drawing from personal lived experience, the CPS will provide valuable support and perspective. The program operates year-round, 24/7.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in the Behavioral Health sector
  • Certification as a PA Peer Specialist
  • Valid Driver's License and access to a personal vehicle
  • Proficiency in using Electronic Health Records
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • COVID-19 vaccination or willingness to receive the vaccine

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Conduct crisis assessments, interventions, education, and support in collaboration with assigned team members, adhering to designated timelines for referrals received from DBH/CBH.
  • Utilize personal lived experience to connect with individuals in crisis and assist in developing effective crisis support plans.
  • Implement approved evidence-based practices and tools during crisis assessment and intervention, including SAMHSA guidelines and resolution models.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Minimal physical demands are expected in this role.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.