Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

HOLISTIC CHANGE LLC

Certified Peer Recovery Specialist

Baltimore, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Flexible schedule

    Opportunity for advancement

    Training & development

    Wellness resources

    At Holistic Change, we provide supportive services to individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. We're looking for Certified Peer Recovery Specialists (CPRS) who are passionate about recovery and want to use their lived experience to uplift others on their journey.

    What You’ll Do:

    Provide peer-based, non-clinical support to individuals in recovery

    Lead peer support groups and offer one-on-one mentorship

    Help clients set and work toward recovery and wellness goals

    Connect residents to community resources (housing, employment, education, etc.)

    Collaborate with a supportive team of professionals

    Accurately document services provided

    What You Bring:

    Current CPRS certification in Maryland (or proof of training scheduled test date)

    2+ years of sustained recovery (substance use and/or mental health)

    Strong communication skills and empathy

    Ability to maintain healthy boundaries and model recovery

    High school diploma or equivalent

    Able to pass a background check

    Nice to Have:

    Experience working in a behavioral health or recovery setting

    Familiarity with local support services and community resources

    Physical Requirements:

    May require sitting, standing, and lifting up to 20 lbs

    Able to perform essential duties with or without accommodation