Position Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Certified Peer Support Specialist to join our Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) team. In this role, you will use your lived experience with mental health, substance use recovery, or co-occurring conditions to support individuals on their recovery journey.
As a trusted peer, you will help participants develop recovery goals, navigate community resources, build self-management skills, and maintain engagement in treatment. Through one-on-one support, group facilitation, advocacy, and mentorship, you will empower individuals to improve their overall health, wellness, and quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with providers, staff, and community towards improving both physical and mental health for individuals and families.
- Assess, refer, and monitor progress towards achieving goals in the overall health of individuals and families.
- Provide one-on-one peer support, and groups focused on behavior changes to improve quality of life.
- Empower individuals with skills to engage in the management of both physical and mental health.
- Document interactions and interventions as directed.
- Follow all mandated reporter guidelines and always review suspicious concerns with supervisor.
Qualifications
- Certified Peer Specialist and Peer Recovery Specialist
- Bachelor’s Degree is preferred
- Experience in training, education or career development
- Experience in Community Mental Health preferred
Earn a Living Where Your Heart Is
At LCH Health and Community Services, we believe the most meaningful work happens when your career reflects your values. Here, you’ll find more than a job—you’ll find a purpose. If you’re looking to earn a living where your heart is and find a career that loves you back, LCH may be the place for you.
LCH provides an opportunity to make a difference. Every day, our team shows up for our community, delivering compassionate, high‑quality care that truly matters. See how a job that loves you back makes a world of difference—not only in your life, but in the lives of the patients and families we serve.
LCH Health and Community Services (LCH) is a non‑profit Federally Qualified Health Center and Patient‑Centered Medical Home serving southern Chester County, Pennsylvania. We are committed to providing integrated, whole‑person care in a bilingual and bicultural environment, ensuring access to high‑quality healthcare for all—regardless of ability to pay.
When you join LCH, you become part of a mission‑driven team that values compassion, collaboration, and community impact. We support our employees with meaningful work, a supportive culture, and the chance to grow while doing something that truly matters.
Come build a career that makes a difference—every single day.