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Peer Counselor

Pride HealthNew York, NY, US
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Job Description

Job Title : Peer Specialist

Salary : $24 / hr

Location : Brooklyn, NY

Schedule : Monday–Friday, 9 : 00 AM–5 : 00 PM

About Us :

The Comprehensive Treatment Institute (CTI) Harlem offers outpatient day treatment for adults navigating chemical dependency. We provide counseling, support groups, and connections to vital resources, fostering recovery and resilience.

Role Overview :

As a Peer Specialist, you will support participants in their recovery journey by building authentic relationships, advocating on their behalf, and connecting them to essential services. You will promote a recovery-focused team culture while participating in outreach and crisis intervention efforts.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Build trusting relationships with program participants and their families.
  • Assist participants in developing personal wellness plans and improving life skills.
  • Advocate for participants within the community and treatment team.
  • Facilitate outreach activities to promote program awareness and engagement.
  • Share personal recovery experiences, as appropriate, to inspire and empower others.
  • Contribute to a recovery-oriented and inclusive team environment.

Qualifications :

  • Actively pursuing Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) certification (provisional acceptable).
  • At least 2 years of experience in peer support, advocacy, or self-help programs.
  • Lived experience with mental health challenges, particularly psychosis during youth, is preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with young adults.
  • Familiarity with community resources and recovery services.
  • Ability to maintain appropriate boundaries and demonstrate excellent judgment.
  • Willingness to travel extensively (75%) to meet clients in various settings.

    • Why Join Us?

    This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by empowering individuals in their recovery and helping them achieve their goals.

    Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to making a difference!

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