Crisis Respite Peer Specialist

The Peer Specialist is an active member of the Residential Housing Division working within a community congregate care setting in which the 3 bed Crisis Respite program resides.  Peer Specialist will work closely with the program manager/supervisor and other paraprofessionals within the program. The Peer Specialist will function as a role model to peers; exhibiting…

Peer Bridger

NYAPRS PEER BRIDGER JOB DESCRIPTION Title:               Peer Bridger Division:        Peer Services Reports to:    Ellen Healion, Director of Peer Bridger Services Position Summary: Under the general supervision of the Director of the Peer Bridger Services, the Peer Bridger engages referred individuals who are residing in the Psychiatric Center and OMH Housing Programs.  Peer…

Per Diem Family Peer Advocate $20/hr

Family & Children’s Association (FCA) provides help and hope to Long Island’s most vulnerable families, children, seniors and communities.     The Per Diem Family Peer Advocate will work for our Nassau Family Center, a program that services youth with emotional impairments.   Responsibilities Conduct home visits (60% of worked time) to educate clients on parenting…

Peer Counselor

Federation of Organizations is seeking a part time Peer Counselor to provide services at the new Apartment Treatment Program. This is a multi-site position and will involve work in the field as well as travel to sites in Far Rockaway, Queens OR Suffolk County. Multiple positions available for Queens and Suffolk REPORTS TO: Program Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Residential…

Peer Counselor

Federation of Organizations is seeking a part time Peer Counselor to provide services at the new Apartment Treatment Program. This is a multi-site position and will involve work in the field as well as travel to sites in Far Rockaway, Queens OR Suffolk County. Multiple positions available for Queens and Suffolk REPORTS TO: Program Supervisor DEPARTMENT: Residential…

Outreach Peer Specialist

Position Summary: The Street Outreach Peer Specialist is a peer professional with OASAS CRPA credentials who will help facilitate ODC’s new Street Outreach Program on Long Island. Reporting to the Program Director, the Street Outreach Peer Specialist will use their personal lived experience in this role to engage individuals, help meet immediate safety and comfort…