Certified Recovery Peer Advocate

The Office of Addiction Services and Supports; New York (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Office of Addiction Services and Supports in New York is seeking a dedicated individual to provide advocacy and support services to those in need. The role involves facilitating self-help groups, assisting with treatment planning, and helping individuals develop coping strategies.

Qualified candidates must possess a current CRPA certification and be able to participate fully in Medicaid and Medicare programs. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Must have certification as a CRPA or CRPA-Provisional.
• Eligible for Medicaid and Medicare programs.
• Participate in ongoing training.

Responsibilities

• Role model providing advocacy and support services.
• Assist individuals in developing coping and crisis management skills.
• Facilitate self-help groups and activities.
• Help with treatment plans and recovery goals.

Education

Current certification as a Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) or CRPA-Provisional

Job description

The Office of Addiction Services and Supports in New York is seeking a dedicated individual to provide advocacy and support services to those in need. The role involves facilitating self-help groups, assisting with treatment planning, and helping individuals develop coping strategies.

Qualified candidates must possess a current CRPA certification and be able to participate fully in Medicaid and Medicare programs. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community.