Peer Recovery Specialist

The Affiliated Sante Group•Westminster, MD

5d•$20 - $24•Onsite

About The Position

Santé is a dynamic and leading community-based behavioral health services organization. Our job is to offer rapid response and compassionate care to individuals or groups through comprehensive mental health services. Our track record of innovation and growth reflects our ability to deliver diverse and highly individualized services. We have a passion for providing empathetic and potentially life-saving care to help individuals heal, recover, and thrive.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent and at least two (2) years of related experience.
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)
At least two (2) years in full recovery AND three (3) years of lived experience with mental illness, substance abuse, or a co-occurring disorder.
Valid driver’s license and proof of current automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

Self-identify as a Peer and provide peer support to consumers and families.
Assist in performing on-scene assessments, including but not limited to danger, suicide, and environmental assessments.
Perform crisis intervention and stabilization, including de-escalation, crisis planning, and implementation.
Create appropriate referral recommendations and develop treatment plans using available agency and community resources.
Partner with local law enforcement and other community providers.
Complete documentation in a thorough and timely manner.
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as appropriate federal, state, and county regulations.

Benefits

Certification Assistance (if applicable) and no-cost supervision for Peer Recovery Certification.
Robust Retirement Plan – 403(b) with company match to support your future.
Health Coverage That Cares – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Time to Recharge – Generous paid time off and sick leave.
Celebrate You – Enjoy your birthday off every year!
Training & Growth – Ongoing development programs and career advancement opportunities.
Culture of Purpose – A welcoming, inclusive environment where you belong.
Employee Assistance Program – Confidential support for life's challenges.
Wellness Perks – Annual wellness initiatives and access to the Calm App.
Recognition & Rewards – Through our Awardco platform and referral program.
Exclusive Discounts – Enjoy deals through FunEx and more.
Life and AD&D insurance provided at no cost.
Short and long-term disability coverage.
Optional legal assistance and transferable life insurance.
Pet insurance for your furry family.
Ancillary plans like critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity.
Financial Flexibility – Flexible spending accounts (FSA) to help with healthcare and dependent care expenses.