Peer Advocate - Bronx, United States - Soloh Partners Inc.
Description
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Overview of the Position_**:
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Position_: Peer Specialist
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Hourly Rate_: $18.00
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Shifts Available_: Monday
- Friday 10am6pm
Location_**:Bronx, New York
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Departments_**:
- Housing Services
- Mental Health
- Addiction Counseling
Job Description_:
The Peer Specialist will engage peers in collaborative and caring relationships. Providing support by validating experiences and feelings. Will explore meaningful community roles and conveys hope of recovery.
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Job Duties:_
- Provides services and support for clients including but not limited to assessment, problemsolving, skills modeling, advocacy, training on daily living skills, and money management skills development.
- Conducts field work including but not limited to home visits, escorting clients to appointments, and outreach.
- Maintains and submits all necessary documents and reports as required by Urban Pathways, regulatory and funding agency policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Attends staff meetings, professional training, and supervisory sessions, as required.
- Maintains relationships with community services and resources.
- Performs all other duties as assigned
Requirements for All Positions_**:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Peer Certification required.
- 2 years of experience with mental health, peer support or peer advocacy
- Proof of Full Covid19 Vaccination
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract
Pay:
$18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Mental Health
Peer Advocacy: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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