EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Peer Recovery Specialist (Full-Time, Part-Time, & PRN)

  • Peer Recovery Specialist (Full-Time, Part-Time, & PRN)
  • Westminster, MD
  • Deadline: 09/14/2022
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Position Overview

Who We Are:

Sante is a dynamic leader in community-based behavioral health services. We offer rapid response and compassionate care to individuals or groups through comprehensive mental health services. We have a passion for providing empathetic, and potentially life-saving, care to help individuals heal, recover, and thrive.

Sante is seeking a Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN Peer Recovery Specialists to join our frontline crisis team in Westminster, Maryland. Under clinical supervision (LCSW-C/LCPC), the Peer Recovery Specialist will perform assessments and crisis intervention, including de-escalation, crisis planning, implementation, and treatment plans with consumers in the community.

What You’ll Get:

-Salary Range: $16.00-$18.00 per hour (depending on certification and experience)
-Competitive benefits including paid time off, medical with HRA, dental, vision, 403(b) with Company match, and much more!
-COVID-19 Vaccine Bonus. New Hires who show proof of their up-to-date COVID-19 vaccination will receive a one-time special payment of $500.00 on their first paycheck. As defined by the CDC, up to date includes all recommended doses in an individual’s primary series of the COVID-19 vaccine, and a booster dose when eligible
-Smart, passionate, and engaged co-workers.
-Opportunities for career growth, training and development, flexible work schedules.
-The rare opportunity to make a difference in the very community that you call home. We are leading providers in Behavioral and Mental Health!

Responsibilities

-Effectively communicate clients’ needs while making internal agency or community referrals.
-Serve as a liaison for collaboration with other involved parties, including families, friends, and -community partners such as local police and fire departments.
-Educate individuals about community resources related to mental health, substance abuse, available community resources, and the agency’s services.
-Complete documentation in an accurate and thorough manner.
-Abide by all federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to confidentiality and protected health information.

Qualifications

-Peer Recovery Specialist Certification (CPRS) or willingness to be certified within a one (1) year of employment (Sante will pay for your certification if you do not have it at the time of hire).
-Three (3) years in full recovery AND five (5) years lived experience.
-Valid driver’s license and proof of current automobile insurance.