Certified Peer Specialist
Job Description
Description:
New competitive starting rate of $16.75 an hour.
Threshold Rehabilitation Services Inc ., a leader in supporting individuals with mental illness challenges, has openings for part- time and full-time Certified Peer Specialists .
The Certified Peer Specialist is a self-identified recipient of Mental Health services. The Certified Peer Specialist is trained to offer support and assistance to peers diagnosed with severe mental illness.
The Certified Peer Specialist will perform a wide range of tasks to assist peers in regaining control over their own lives, their recovery process and community integration process.
Threshold offers a comprehensive benefit package for full time employees, which includes a 401(k) plan and paid Holidays off starting day one of employment!!
EOE M/F/V/D
Full-time and part-time positions are available.
Requirements:
• Completed the Certified Peer Specialist Training and proof of Certified Peer Specialist Certification
• 12 months' work or volunteer experience within the last 3 years or have 24 credit hours of post-secondary education
• Computer knowledge is a must
• Pre-employment Drug Screen
• PA Criminal History Clearance
• FBI Clearance (if candidate has not been a resident of PA for the past two consecutive years)
Mental Health Care
Other
Full-time