Healthcare For the Homeless Inc
Location
Baltimore, Maryland
Salary
$19 - $21 / HOUR
Engage individuals experiencing homelessness to build trust and connect them to essential healthcare, housing, and behavioral health services. Provide one-on-one peer support and advocate for client rights within health and social service systems.
Requires certification as a Peer Recovery Specialist and lived experience with recovery from substance use, mental health challenges, or homelessness. Candidates should have three years of peer recovery experience and a valid Maryland driver's license.
Department: Mobile Clinic
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Supervisor: No
Job Status: Essential Onsite on the Mobile Clinic
4 days a week - 8 hours (benefits included)
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals experiencing homelessness?
Join our dedicated Street Medicine team as a Peer Recovery Specialist and help foster hope, connection, and empowerment in the community. This is more than a job – it’s a mission to ensure access to care, promote recovery, and advocate for those who need it most.
As a Peer Recovery Specialist, you will bring your lived experience with substance use recovery, mental health challenges, or homelessness to engage individuals living on the streets, in encampments, and shelters across Baltimore. You will serve as a trusted support, connecting clients to healthcare, housing, and behavioral health services, while promoting harm reduction and trauma-informed care principles. Working alongside a multidisciplinary team, your role is critical in reducing barriers and advocating for client needs.
Why join us?
At Health Care for the Homeless, we believe in dignity, authenticity, hope, justice, passion, and balance. As part of our team, you’ll contribute to transformative work that uplifts vulnerable communities while growing in your professional journey. You’ll have access to comprehensive benefits, ongoing professional development, and a supportive environment that values your lived experience.
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Join us in advancing health equity and delivering exceptional care to our community’s most underserved populations. Apply today to be a part of something bigger.
Health Care for the Homeless is an equal opportunity employer.
Notice to Applicants Health Care for the Homeless participates in E-Verify. All newly hired employees are required to complete the I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification form and provide documentation proving their identity and legal authorization to work in the United States.
We use the E-Verify system to confirm employment eligibility in accordance with federal law.
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