Crisis Intervention Peer Specialist

Urban Pathways; New York (NY); In loco; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Healthcare Coverage

Retirement Savings

Paid Time Off

Professional Development

Flexible Work Arrangements

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Recognition

Descrizione del lavoro

Urban Pathways in New York City is seeking a Peer Specialist for the Clinical Rapid Response Team. You will provide immediate support during health crises, leveraging lived experience to build trust and guide clients to recovery resources.

You will join an interdisciplinary team and contribute to person-centered, strength-based care for high acuity clients, focusing on preventing crises and hospitalizations.

Competenze

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Peer Advocacy/Specialist Training Program required.
• Experience using behavioral health services as a client is a plus.
• Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings.

Mansioni

• Provides support and resources/referrals to meet health objectives.
• Responds to crises to avert hospitalizations and ensures follow-up.
• Maintains documentation and reports accurately and timely per policies.
• Collaborates with community services and resources to support clients.

Conoscenze

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Foreign languages (bonus)

Formazione

High School diploma or GED

Completion of Peer Advocacy/Specialist Training Program

Strumenti

Microsoft Office

AWARDS

Descrizione del lavoro

Urban Pathways in New York City is seeking a Peer Specialist for the Clinical Rapid Response Team. You will provide immediate support during health crises, leveraging lived experience to build trust and guide clients to recovery resources.

You will join an interdisciplinary team and contribute to person-centered, strength-based care for high acuity clients, focusing on preventing crises and hospitalizations.