Certified Peer Support Specialist

Horizon Peers; Town of Dix (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Peers in New York seeks a compassionate Peer Support Specialist to provide mutual support and guidance to individuals facing challenges. The ideal candidate will use personal experience to offer emotional support, share resources, and facilitate recovery-oriented activities.

Strong communication skills and empathy are essential. PEER SUPPORT CERTIFICATE REQUIRED. Join us to make a positive impact in our community.

Qualifications

• Experience in peer support or recovery-oriented services.
• Excellent communication and listening skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide mutual support and guidance to peers.
• Share resources and information to assist recovery.
• Facilitate recovery-oriented activities and group discussions.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Peer support

Job description

Seeking a compassionate Peer Support Specialist to provide mutual support and guidance to individuals facing challenges. The ideal candidate will use personal experience to offer emotional support, share resources, and facilitate recovery-oriented activities. Strong communication skills and empathy are essential. Join us to make a positive impact in our community. PEER SUPPORT CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.