Family Peer Advocate - Binghamton, NY
2 days ago
Job description
CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF BROOME COUNTY
Family Peer Advocate – Level 2 – per diem
Salary $18/hr FLSA (Non-Exempt)
I QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Experience
- High school diploma or GED
- Lived experience as a parent or primary caregiver of a child with special needs
- Ability to advocate for self and others
- Ability to communicate clearly, including active listening
- Knowledge of recovery approaches
- The ability to climb stairs, bend, stoop, sit, stand, reach and lift items weighing 40 lbs.
- Ability to legally operate a vehicle in NY State
III. MAJOR FUNCTIONS:
- Complete credentialing requirements and participate in on-going continuing education
- Provide peer to peer support
- Share common experiences
- Participate in care planning
- Provide transportation
- Facilitate community orientation/integration
- Actively participate in scheduled supervision
- Facilitate support groups
- Assist others in recovery based on individual need and cultural considerations
- Participate in all required training
- Represent the Agency and program in the community and with other service providers
- Regular and substantial contact with individuals receiving support
- Perform other related tasks as directed by supervisor
Catholic Charities of Broome County is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage diversity in the workplace and respect the dignity of each individual. We prohibit discrimination and harassment against applicants and employees on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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