Certified Peer Specialist (CPS)
Child and Family Focus Inc.Lower Providence Township, Pennsylvania, United States
Posted March 24, 2026
34000 - 34000 USD
Part Time
About the Company
Child and Family Focus Inc. (CFF) is a non-profit mental health agency serving children, youth, and families across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. CFF provides comprehensive services including therapy, medication management, case management, and prevention programs to enhance the quality of life for youth and their families. The agency advocates for family-based settings and offers specialized teams like the Children Reviews Team and High Fidelity Wraparound to support positive outcomes.
Job Description
We are seeking a Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) to serve as an advocate and mentor to Transition Age Youth (ages 14-26) with serious mental illness and/or emotional disturbance. The ideal candidate will be certified as a Peer Specialist, have a high school diploma or GED, and be able to work at least 20 hours/week.
Requirements
- Be certified as a Peer Specialist (CPS)
- Have a high school diploma or GED
- Maintain valid driver's license, insurance, and vehicle
- Able to work at least 20 hours/week including, at minimum, 3 evenings
- Exhibit stability and competency in personal wellness and recovery and use of coping skills
- Be able to reflect the culture and understand the values of the Transition Age Youth population
- Demonstrate proficiency in reading, writing, and computer literacy
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off accrual if maintaining 20 hours per week
- Paid Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401K plan with company match and profit sharing
- Mileage and Expense reimbursement for travel and training
- Clearance Reimbursement