In-Home Peer Support Specialist – Bronx

Acmh; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

ACMH seeks a Peer Program Specialist (Ana's House) to provide direct in-home support in the Bronx, assisting clients with daily living skills. The role involves teaching hygiene, budgeting, meal planning, safety, and group facilitation, with reporting duties to the Program Director.

Successful candidates have lived experience with mental health or related services, strong English communication, and basic computer skills. Part-time, on-site hourly positions with specific shifts are offered.

Qualifications

• Lived experience with mental health or related services.
• Strong written and verbal English communication.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct in-home services to clients and teach daily living skills.
• Monitor apartment maintenance and report issues to supervisor.
• Teach budgeting, meal planning, hygiene, and safety skills.
• Administer cooking safety test and supervise medication self-management.
• Document services and client progress timely.
• Facilitate groups and support self-advocacy and recovery goals.

Skills

Lived experience

Communication skills

Data entry

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

ACMH seeks a Peer Program Specialist (Ana's House) to provide direct in-home support in the Bronx, assisting clients with daily living skills. The role involves teaching hygiene, budgeting, meal planning, safety, and group facilitation, with reporting duties to the Program Director.

Successful candidates have lived experience with mental health or related services, strong English communication, and basic computer skills. Part-time, on-site hourly positions with specific shifts are offered.