Summary

The Santé Group is seeking a PRN Peer Recovery Specialist (overnights) to join our Carroll County Crisis Response Team in Westminster, MD. As a Peer Recovery Specialist, you will provide mobile crisis services, which may include ongoing peer assessments, crisis intervention techniques and stabilization, and developing crisis plans for clients. You will serve as the on-site resource for clinical information and partner with all involved parties, including but not limited to families, friends, and community providers. We are seeking a candidate who can work in-person shifts on Saturdays and Sundays. This is an in-person, onsite role.

Job description

What We're Looking For

The Santé Group is seeking a PRN Peer Recovery Specialist (overnights) to join our Carroll County Crisis Response Team in Westminster, MD. As a Peer Recovery Specialist, you will provide mobile crisis services, which may include ongoing peer assessments, crisis intervention techniques and stabilization, and developing crisis plans for clients. You will serve as the on-site resource for clinical information and partner with all involved parties, including but not limited to families, friends, and community providers. We are seeking a candidate who can work in-person shifts on Saturdays and Sundays. This is an in-person, onsite role.

What You'll Do

Self-identify as a Peer and provide peer support to consumers and families.
Assist in performing on-scene assessments, including but not limited to danger, suicide, and environmental assessments.
Perform crisis intervention and stabilization, including de-escalation, crisis planning, and implementation.
Create appropriate referral recommendations and develop treatment plans using available agency and community resources.
Partner with local law enforcement and other community providers.
Complete documentation in a thorough and timely manner.
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as appropriate federal, state, and county regulations.

What We Require

High School Diploma or equivalent and at least two (2) years of related experience.
Peer Recovery Specialist Certification (CPRS) or willingness to be certified within a one (1) year of employment (Sante will pay for your certification if you do not have it at the time of hire)
At least two (2) years in full recovery AND three (3) years of lived experience with mental illness, substance abuse, or a co-occurring disorder.
Valid driver's license and proof of current automobile insurance.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
At least two (2) years of related experience
Peer Recovery Specialist Certification (CPRS) or willingness to be certified within one (1) year of employment
At least two (2) years in full recovery
Three (3) years of lived experience with mental illness, substance abuse, or a co-occurring disorder
Valid driver's license and proof of current automobile insurance

Benefits

403(b) Matching
Medical, Dental & Vision
Paid Time Off
Sick Leave
Birthday Off
Training & Development
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Initiatives
Life & AD&D Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Certification Assistance

Company overview

The Affiliated Santé Group is a leading behavioral health organization and the largest provider of crisis response services in Maryland, with operations extending to North Carolina and Pennsylvania. Founded in 1973 as part of the Rock Creek Foundation, the organization has evolved into a comprehensive behavioral health provider with over 50 years of community service experience. As the administrative organization for the Santé Group of Companies, it oversees a consortium of behavioral health service providers dedicated to delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. The organization specializes in crisis intervention, outpatient mental health services, psychiatric recovery programs, senior outreach, and peer-led wellness centers. Their crisis response systems handle over 80,000 calls annually and provide immediate support through 24/7 call centers, mobile crisis teams, and urgent care services. With a strong commitment to recovery-oriented care, Santé focuses on person-centered treatment approaches that emphasize hope, resilience, and community integration. The organization operates multiple outpatient clinics, psychiatric rehabilitation programs, and specialized services for diverse populations including children, adults, seniors, and Spanish-speaking communities. Their innovative programs have been recognized as national models in behavioral health service delivery.