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JOB SUMMARY

Recovery InSight, Inc. is a growing behavioral health provider of mobile peer support services in Lancaster, Lebanon, Dauphin, Cumberland, and Perry Counties. Recovery InSight, Inc.'s mission is to be involved in the process of making positive changes in people's lives by providing support with the highest integrity and compassion to individuals working toward recovery, by individuals in recovery with similar experiences. Our vision is to focus on the person and not the illness.

Come make a difference and be a part of a person-centered and recovery-focused organization! Founded in 2010, Recovery InSight, Inc. was the first peer support provider in Pennsylvania 100% owned and operated by and for individuals with lived mental health experience.

If you want a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement, contact Recovery InSight, Inc! We are looking for passionate, skilled, and dedicated staff to become part of our diverse team and make a difference in the lives of those we serve. In this career, you will help individuals create personalized goals to move toward a vision of wellness that includes optimal health and well-being, lifelong learning, community engagement and participation, skills necessary for independent living, etc.

We are accepting employment applications for Part-Time & Full-Time Certified Peer Specialists covering Lancaster County and Lebanon County.

Role Description:

The Certified Peer Specialist's responsibility is to help individuals reach their maximum level of wellness and self-sufficiency through individualized support. In this role, the Certified Peer Specialist will offer mobile service throughout Lancaster County.

Responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:

• Follow best practices to provide peer support services that foster supportive relationships with individuals involved in the peer support program.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the recovery model and serve as a role model for people with serious mental illnesses as well as co-occurring disorders to find meaningful lives in the community.
• Share personal experiences of recovery to offer hope and optimism to individuals that recovery is not only possible but probable.
• Contribute to the development of a culture of recovery with mutual respect while building trusting relationships with shared responsibilities.
• Support peers in identifying strengths, developing recovery skills and implementing an individualized plan and goals.
• Work with team to assist individuals in their recovery and community integration process by collaborating with other supportive service agencies and providers.
• Exhibit ethical decision-making and adhere to appropriate boundaries.
• Recognize, respect, and accommodate differences and protect confidential information.

Qualifications: Child Abuse & Criminal History clearances 

• Pennsylvania Certification as a Peer Support Specialist
• Current or former recipient of mental health services and a willingness to acknowledge this experience as appropriate.
• High School diploma or GED
• Demonstrated excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficient computer skills
• Valid PA driver's license, proof of insurance, and reliable personal vehicle

Benefit Summary for Full-time (35-40 hours) positions:

• Hourly wage depending on experience
• Generous Paid Time Off including 9 Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Comprehensive Health Insurance & Prescription Drug Coverage
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement