Certified Peer Support Specialist

Horizon Peers; Town of Geneseo (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Peers in Town of Geneseo, NY 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. This is a community-oriented role aiming to make a positive impact in our area.

Qualifications

• Experience in peer support or related role.
• Strong communication and empathy.
• Ability to facilitate recovery-oriented activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide mutual support and guidance to individuals.
• Use personal experience to offer emotional support.
• Share resources and facilitate recovery activities.

Skills

Peer support

Communication skills

Empathy

Emotional intelligence

Education

Peer Support Certificate

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.