Job Summary Certified Peer Specialists play a crucial role in supporting individuals with mental health challenges by using their personal experience to provide empathy and understanding. They guide, support, and motivate others who are undergoing similar mental health struggles. A Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS) is a family member and/ or individual who has self-identified…
Peer Support is needed in our Adult Intensive Services unit at our Community Center in Wheaton. We have a part-time position open, 20 hours per week, with flexible hours Monday through Friday, between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm. As a Recovery Support Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting engagement and treatment for behavioral health…
The Peer Support Specialist will provide assistance, support, and advocacy for program clients, identifying life choices and helping them overcome obstacles to achieve their goals. Focusing on the clients’ strengths, the Peer Support Specialist will promote personal growth, development, and recovery. Using their lived experience, the Peer Support Specialist will support clients with the transition…
Stationed in the ED – Evening (Saturday, Sunday 12pm – 12:30 AM required) As a Peer Support Specialist, the incumbent will play a critical role in supporting patients through their recovery process. Work will be grounded in the personal experience of recovery, offering hope and guidance as a testament to the possibility of a…
Stationed in the ED – Evening (M-F 5:30pm-2am) As a Peer Support Specialist, the incumbent will play a critical role in supporting patients through their recovery process. Work will be grounded in the personal experience of recovery, offering hope and guidance as a testament to the possibility of a thriving life at various stages…
Stationed in the BHU As a Peer Support Specialist, the incumbent will play a critical role in supporting patients through their recovery process. Work will be grounded in the personal experience of recovery, offering hope and guidance as a testament to the possibility of a thriving life at various stages in recovery. The primary goal…
Overview: WJCS is seeking a full-time Peer Specialist to join our OnTrackNY program in Peekskill, NY. OnTrackNY is an innovative, evidence-based treatment program designed to support adolescents and young adults in the early stages of a psychotic disorder. This program is offered in collaboration with a larger NYS research team and focuses on empowering young…
Overview: Westchester Jewish Community Services (WJCS) is seeking a full-time Peer Specialist to join our Certified Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) in Peekskill, NY. Under the general supervision of the Director of Integrative Services for CCBHC, the Peer Specialist is vital role in our small multidisciplinary team by providing support and assistance to consumers (aged 4…
JOB DESCRIPTION Job Title: ACE Career Coach Department: Community Engagement Services Reports To: Director of HTH Supervises: none Program: Howie The Harp Advocacy Center – Assisted Competitive Employment Program Work Site: Howie The Harp Advocacy Center Program/Department Description: Howie the Harp Advocacy Center programs are rooted in the value of Peer expertise in recovery and…
Assignment Level I Examples of Typical Tasks: 1. Assists the consumer with activities of daily living (e.g., setting-up household, public transportation, budgeting, shopping, socializing, parenting and other skills relevant to an individual’s rehabilitation goals). May make home visits. 2. Leads or co-leads groups including, but not limited to, dual diagnoses issues, relapse and recovery and…