Part-Time Peer Specialist: Care Coordination & Outreach

Argus Community, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Argus Community, Inc. in Bronx, NY is seeking a Part-Time Peer Specialist to assist Care Coordination staff and patients after intake or assessment. You will help implement care plans, provide field-based education, and support navigation through social services.

The role requires empathy, ability to travel within NYC, and knowledge of HIV/AIDS treatment. You will document services, participate in team meetings, and help connect clients with appointments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or peer specialist certification.
• Ability to travel within NYC via public transportation.
• Knowledge of HIV/AIDS transmission and treatment.

Responsibilities

• Directly assist Care Coordination staff and patients with care plans after intake/assessment.
• Provide field-based education and track progress per NYC protocol.
• Assist with outreach, accompany patients to social services, and coordinate appointments.
• Document care coordination services timely and accurately.
• Attend required team meetings and participate in quality management projects.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED or Peer Specialist Certified

Tools

Computers/word processing

Job description

Argus Community, Inc. in Bronx, NY is seeking a Part-Time Peer Specialist to assist Care Coordination staff and patients after intake or assessment. You will help implement care plans, provide field-based education, and support navigation through social services.

The role requires empathy, ability to travel within NYC, and knowledge of HIV/AIDS treatment. You will document services, participate in team meetings, and help connect clients with appointments.