HealthPort·Princess Anne, Maryland
The Peer Specialist is responsible for developing individual rehabilitation plans and documenting client progress toward goals. They coordinate care with internal and external agencies while maintaining strict confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
Psychiatric Rehabiltation Program(PRP) Peer Specialist - Full‑Time
Location: Princess Anne, MD
Salary Range: $40,000–$55,000 annually Schedule: 4‑day, 36-hour work week — Monday through Thursday
The team will be responsible for the goals and strategies that make up the core of an individual client's program and progress. The Psychiatric Peer Specialist will have shared responsibility for all clients on the team.
Why work for HealthPort?
HealthPort is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Center that offers outpatient therapy, substance abuse, and primary care services. Our mission is living an organically developmental culture embedded in a comprehensive evidence-based program for the health of the community. We offer a rich benefit package, competitive salaries, tuition assistance, 401(k) 3% employer contribution and 2% match. Check out our website healthport.org.
Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Human Services or equivalent experience and direct experience with the mental health system. Required certifications include a valid driver's license and current CPR and First Aid certification.
Market context
Behavioral-health roles in Maryland are typically driven by ongoing demand in community programs, outpatient settings, and care teams supporting patients with complex needs. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of related experience, and an active American Heart Association BLS certification. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your certification status and recent experience before applying.
