Peer Recovery Specialist - PRN

The Affiliated Sante Group • Westminster, MD

20d • $20 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

Santé is seeking a PRN Peer Recovery Specialist to join its Carroll County Crisis Response Team in Westminster, Maryland. This is an in-person, onsite role providing mobile crisis services, which may include ongoing peer assessments, crisis intervention and stabilization, and crisis planning. The specialist serves as an on-site resource for clinical information and works with clients and involved parties, including families, friends, and community providers. The role requires availability for in-person Saturday and Sunday shifts; the schedule is PRN/on-call, with shifts scheduled as needed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least two years of related experience.
• Peer Recovery Specialist Certification (CPRS), or willingness to become certified within one year of employment. Santé will pay for certification if the candidate does not have it at hire.
• At least two years in full recovery and three 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 with on-scene assessments, including 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 thoroughly and in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures and applicable federal, state, and county regulations.

Benefits

• Certification assistance and no-cost supervision for Peer Recovery Certification.
• 403(b) retirement plan with company match.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Birthday off each year.
• Ongoing development programs and career advancement opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Annual wellness initiatives and access to the Calm App.
• Recognition and rewards through the Awardco platform and referral program.
• Discounts through FunEx and other providers.
• Life and AD&D insurance at no cost.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Optional legal assistance and transferable life insurance.
• Pet insurance.
• Ancillary plans, including critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity coverage.
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Up to 20% pay differential for working the overnight shift.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED