Certified Peer Support Facilitator

Horizon Peers; Town of Oneonta (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Peers in the United States is seeking a compassionate Peer Support Specialist to provide mutual support and guidance to individuals facing challenges. The role relies on personal recovery experience to offer emotional support, share resources, and facilitate recovery-oriented activities. Strong communication skills and empathy are essential.

PEER SUPPORT CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. The position focuses on community-based support, with an emphasis on empowering individuals toward autonomy and

Qualifications

• Must have a PEER SUPPORT CERTIFICATE.
• Strong communication and empathy are essential.
• Uses personal recovery experience to offer emotional support.

Responsibilities

• Provide mutual support and guidance to individuals facing challenges.
• Share resources and recovery-focused strategies based on personal experience.
• Facilitate recovery-oriented activities and peer-led initiatives.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Education

Peer Support Certificate

Job description

Horizon Peers in the United States is seeking a compassionate Peer Support Specialist to provide mutual support and guidance to individuals facing challenges. The role relies on personal recovery experience to offer emotional support, share resources, and facilitate recovery-oriented activities. Strong communication skills and empathy are essential.

PEER SUPPORT CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. The position focuses on community-based support, with an emphasis on empowering individuals toward autonomy and