Peer Recovery & Workforce Navigator

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Southside is seeking a Peer Navigator to support Transitions Clinic Network (TCN) participants in Atlanta. The role uses lived experience to build rapport, identify barriers, and connect individuals with employment, recovery and community resources.

You will facilitate workshops, work with justice-involved clients, and coordinate services alongside case managers to reduce barriers to self-sufficiency. Qualifications include Georgia Peer Counselor certification, experience in workforce

Qualifications

• Certified Peer Counselor in Georgia or equivalent credential.
• Experience with workforce development programs or related services.
• Ability to understand, interpret and follow federal, state and local policies and regulations.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate services and needs identified by clients to support employment, recovery and self-sufficiency.
• Facilitate workshops for small groups and provide one-on-one coaching.
• Engage with justice-involved individuals and collaborate with Mental Health and Ryan White Case Managers.
• Develop linkages to health, social and community services; monitor participant data as needed.
• Cover workloads during staff shortages and support TCN program activities.

Skills

Peer Counselor

Workforce development

Customer assessment

Policies & regs

Verbal & written comms

Independent work

Organized multitasking

Training diverse populations

Confidentiality & professionalism

MS Office

Education

Georgia Peer Counselor cert

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Southside is seeking a Peer Navigator to support Transitions Clinic Network (TCN) participants in Atlanta. The role uses lived experience to build rapport, identify barriers, and connect individuals with employment, recovery and community resources.

You will facilitate workshops, work with justice-involved clients, and coordinate services alongside case managers to reduce barriers to self-sufficiency. Qualifications include Georgia Peer Counselor certification, experience in workforce