Certified Peer Specialist- Part-Time

Job description

Description Shift Schedule: Monday 9am-4pm, Wednesday 9am-4pm, Friday 9am-3pm (20 hours weekly) Pay Rate: $16.82/hr: Location: Walnutport, PA: COMHAR is a not-for-profit community based organization. Our mission is to provide health and human services that empower individuals, families and communities to live healthier, self-determined lives. We are seeking a Certified Peer Specialist to join our LTSR Behavioral Health program in Walnutport, PA Location: Walnutport, Northampton County: Responsibilities: - Assists in the development and implementation of educational and support groups, program activities, and other programming aspects as needed. - Provides training and assistance to individuals in developing and practicing the skills identified and outlined in their recovery plans. Teaches the proactive use of positive coping strategies. - Provides training and assistance in activities of daily living and related self-care skills. Areas include bathing, toileting, personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, care of clothing, and shaving. - Provides training and assistance in social skill building, vocational training and employment, community inclusion, and health and wellness. Areas of f...