Family Peer Advocate - New York

Only for registered members New York, United States

2 days ago

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Part time $38,000 - $65,000 (USD) per year *
* This salary range is an estimation made by beBee
Job DetailsJob Location: · Help Center Port Richmond - Staten Island, NY 10302 · Position Type: · Part Time · Education Level: · High School/GED · Salary Range: · $ $25. · 00 Hourly · Job Shift: · VariableJob Duties and Responsibilities: · Collaborate with families to assess thei ...
Job description

Job DetailsJob Location:
Help Center Port Richmond - Staten Island, NY 10302

Position Type:
Part Time

Education Level:
High School/GED

Salary Range:
$ $25.

00 Hourly

Job Shift:

VariableJob Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with families to assess their needs and link them to appropriate resources in their
community.

  • Share personal knowledge and experiences about the youth-serving system.
  • Partner with other staff members to provide supportive services.
  • Conduct outreach and presentations to schools, early intervention programs, clinics, and other
community-based providers with a special emphasis on connecting with communities that have
been historically hard to reach.

  • Facilitate /co-facilitate parenting education and support groups.
  • Conduct home and community visits to meet the family in locations that allow for the best
possible opportunity for assistance.

  • Organize and support social and recreational activities for families.
  • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of the work completed with individuals and
families.

  • Other duties as assigned.

QualificationsQualifications:

  • The Family Peer Advocate (FPA) will be a parent/caregiver of a child who has experienced
social, emotional, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral challenges and has 'lived
experience' navigating multiple child serving systems on behalf of their child(ren) with social,
emotional, developmental, health and/or behavioral healthcare needs.

  • Able to complete the FPA credentialing process within 18 months of being hired.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Work flexible hours, as required. This job requires some evening and weekend work. 
  • Must be bilingual in English and Spanish. 

Qualities:

  • Must exhibit a commitment to the well-being of all
  • Show respect in all aspects of work
  • Collaborative, team-oriented spirit
  • Possessing wisdom gained through lived-experience
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships


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