The Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (Peer Specialist) will provide recovery support services to children & adolescent participants with a history of behavioral health or substance use disorders.
The Peer Specialist will serve as a group leader to a maximum of 10 participants within the same age group to drive their attendance and participation in group sessions.
Depending on the candidate, the Peer Specialist will be assigned tasks associated with planning, facilitating, and co-facilitating group sessions, or planning and executing transportation logistics using online route planning tools and the company fleet to maximize participant engagement.
The Peer Specialist should have experience working with children and adolescents and evening availability to work with participants during out-of-school time hours. The Peer Specialist must also possess the Maryland Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) Credential. Eligibility will be verified using the state CPRS directory.
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