The Peer Specialist will provide non-clinical support and advocacy services to individuals within the Integrated Clinic through the appropriate disclosure of their lived experience. The Peer Specialist will work as a member of the multi-disciplinary team and provide services as documented on the treatment/recovery plan. Responsibilities Demonstrate understanding of the peer role. Utilize lived experience…
Albany County Department of Mental Health Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team, is seeking NY Certified Peer Specialist to Join our team. We are looking for a NYS Certified Peer Specialist) to help us make a difference by serving individuals in Albany County with Behavioral Health Challenges. Albany County Department of Mental Health is committed to…
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION Provide peer support for individuals with Psychiatric (Mental Health), Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and other disabilities in the community. Assist individuals with disabilities in maximizing their community participation. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Provide Peer Counseling to recipients of behavioral health services and their family members to identify life goals, objectives and…
ADVOCACY SPECIALIST 1, SG-14 (Salary Range $50,678 – $64,693): Qualified candidates must possess: A Bachelor’s degree in a human services field AND one year experience as a professional advocate or service provider in the field of rehabilitation, developmental disabilities, or mental health. OR A Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in a human services field. OR Five…
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION To provide peer support to individuals, with lived mental health experiences through positive self-disclosure, to assist in obtaining their goals related to Independent Living, vocations and improve Quality of Life. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Work with individuals in developing Independent Living Plans, creating Person-Centered Plans and Wellness Recovery Action Plans (WRAP). Assist…
A NAMI Metro Suburban Living Room Overnight Coordinator is based out of the La Grange location with oversight of LaGrange and Summit location overnight staff. This position will travel between the two sites regularly but will also be flexible to help with location needs. This position works Monday through Friday from 12a-8a. Evenings, weekends, and…
LifeWorks of Austin, TX is looking for a Family Peer Support Specialist to join our Community Based Peer Support team! A Family Peer Support Specialist provides support services and education to expecting and/or parenting individuals via group facilitation, individual mentorship, community collaboration, and the provision of alternative activities. The Family Peer Support Specialist utilizes a trauma-informed, strengths-based model…
Schoharie County NYS OMH/OASAS certified outpatient clinic seeking highly motivated individual to provide non-clinical, peer-based activities that engage, educate and support individuals in recovery to make necessary life changes through the stabilization phase and into recovery maintenance. Qualifications: Current certification in the State of New York as a Certified Recovery Peer Advocate-Provisional (CRPA-P); AND current…
Do you have personal experience with behavioral health, substance and homeless services? Are you looking to make a huge impact on someone’s life? Do you want to make a difference in your community? If so, Independent Living, Inc. is looking for you! We are hiring a Peer Specialist (SOS) Safe Options Support that can be…
Title: Peer Bridger Division: Peer Services Reports to: Ellen Healion, Director of Peer Services Division Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Director of the Peer Services Division, the Peer Bridger engages referred individuals who are residing in the Psychiatric Center and OMH Housing Programs. The Peer Bridger coordinates activities…