Description
Location: Middletown NY
Rate of Pay: $16.00
Part time 25 hours weeklyFlexible weekdays weekends
Join Our Team as a Peer Specialist!
Are you passionate about inspiring hope and empowering others on their journey to recovery Do you want to make a meaningful impact by sharing your lived experiences and supporting individuals as they build their confidence and life skills If so we want to hear from you!
What Youll Do:
- Inspire hope and promote selfdetermination.
- Provide opportunities for individuals to develop and enhance life skills.
- Build meaningful relationships based on shared experiences.
- Help individuals overcome obstacles and celebrate their recovery journey.
- Partner with individuals and service providers to support personal growth.
As a Peer Specialist You Will Be:
- A Resource Connector Helping individuals navigate services and promote selfadvocacy.
- An Ally and Confidant Sharing personal experiences to foster connection and trust.
- A Role Model and Mentor Bridging the gap to recovery.
- A Problem Solver and Planner Assisting with challenges and treatment plan interpretation.
- An Educator and Guide Providing insight into recovery stages and culture.
- A Life Coach Encouraging exploration and personal development.
What Were Looking For:
- Personal lived experience with mental health and/or recovery.
- Experience overcoming life challenges while managing a mental health diagnosis.
- Peer certification is a plus but not required.
- Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plus.
- A valid drivers license.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical dental vision).
- Voluntary benefits including life insurance pet insurance and identity theft protection.
- Employerpaid shortterm disability longterm disability and AD&D.
- Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and daycare.
- Matching 403(b) retirement plan.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Tuition assistance and accelerated holiday pay.
Be a part of a team that believes in the power of recovery and the importance of peer support. Apply today and help change livesincluding your own!
ALL POSITIONS ARE SUBJECT TO A CRIMINAL BACKGROUND FINGERPRINTING AND MOTOR VEHICLE REPORT CHECK.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority