The New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) is recruiting to fill an Advocacy Specialist 1, SG-14, OR an Advocacy Specialist 2, SG-18, position in the Office of Advocacy and Peer Support Services (OAPSS) to work as a Regional (Adult) Advocacy Specialist located at the Western New York Field Office. The salary grade to…
Overview The Family Peer Advocate provides a variety of services and support systems to families raising a child or young adults up to age 21 who is experiencing social, emotional, addiction, or behavioral health challenges in their home, school, community and/or placement. Family Peer Support Services (FPSS) are provided by a trained and credentialed Family…
Overview MHA in Ulster seeks a full-time (35 hours per week) Compeer / Peer Advocate. This position has a dual caseload with half the time working as a Compeer Coordinator and half the time as a Peer Advocate under CORE services. The Compeer Coordinator will recruit, retain, train and match community volunteers with mental-health clients. The…
Queens Hospital Center is making good on its promise to the people of southeastern and central Queens to maximize both patient convenience and positive clinical outcomes. Residents of Queens can count on the delivery of quality medical care right in their own borough. In 2002 the hospital opened a state-of-the-art, 261-bed facility that includes the…
Job Number: 23-507-11492 Job Summary: The primary responsibility of the Peer Specialist (PS) is to assist clients affected by mental and physical health and/or substance use concerns achieve their desired life outcomes. The PS provides all services in a person-centered, trauma-informed care, and culturally and linguistically appropriate manner. The PS acts as a model of recovery by…
To Assist with administrative office support to a community of peers who are purposeful, self-determined, and engaged in recovery. Maintenance of flexible day-to-day office operations in partnership with other office support. To work as a team member to respect diverse perspectives and help create a safe, evolving environment where mutuality, creativity, and growth are celebrated.
The Peer Culture Community Inclusion unit (PCCIU) Technical Assistance Specialist position contributes to the development of peer culture with a trauma informed and population health focus. Leads third wave transformation efforts that will establish a more extensive adoption of peer culture, leadership, and support through the system and community. The PCCI Technical Assistance Specialist will…
Summary This position functions as an interdisciplinary team member assisting physicians and other professionals/non-professionals in a rehabilitation treatment program. This Peer Specialist position may only be filled with a Veteran that meets statutory requirements that are detailed in the qualifications section. IMPORTANT NOTICE: Veteran is defined as a person who served in the active military,…
Provides support for clients and works collaboratively with Case Managers in Housing First models to help individuals with serious mental illness and/or substance use disorders maintain housing after experiencing chronic homelessness. Portfolio is TBA, could be a combination of multiple program teams, mix of congregate site and scattered site. Builds rapport, acts as a role…
About NYC Health + Hospitals In its century of service, Coney Island Hospital has established its reputation for clinical excellence and culturally competent care. The hospital has been recognized for its clinical innovations in Primary Care, Adolescent Medicine, Nuclear Medicine and Emergency Services. The hospital’s staff is as diverse as the patients they serve. Interpreter…