Ohel Children's Home and Family Services
Location
New York
Salary
$25,000 - $30,000 / YEAR
The Peer Recovery Advocate provides person-centered support and mentoring to individuals with mental health and substance abuse disorders. They facilitate community-based recovery connections and maintain accurate clinical records in accordance with program policies.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or GED and hold a valid CRPA certification from OASAS. A minimum of two years of experience working with the behavioral health population is required.
Ohel is seeking a Certified Peer Recovery Advocate to provide person-centered planning and delivery of services to individuals at our Licensed Outpatient Mental Health Clinic. The Peer Recovery Advocate will have lived experience utilizing mental health and substance abuse services (SUD). The Peer Specialist is responsible for mentoring individuals diagnosed with mental health, substance abuse and co-occurring disorders by providing supportive and skills-building service with a rehabilitation and recovery focus. Peer Support uses trauma-informed and non-clinical assistance to achieve long-term recovery from SUD and Mental Health issues.
The Peer Recovery Advocate will provide face-to-face services to assist connecting individuals to community based recovery supports consistent with their treatment plan. They maintain accurate and up-date records in accordance with the program's policies and procedures. The candidate demonstrates organizational and communication skills which would enable effective interaction with fellow team members, individuals/clients/families and the community.
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