Recovery-Oriented Peer Support Specialist

Horizon Peers; Town of Canandaigua (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Horizon Peers in New York is seeking a compassionate Peer Support Specialist to provide mutual support and guidance to individuals facing challenges. The role uses personal experience to offer emotional support, share resources, and facilitate recovery-oriented activities.

Strong communication skills and empathy are essential to join our team and make a positive impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Compassionate approach and strong communication skills.
• Ability to use personal experience to offer emotional support.
• Engage individuals in recovery-oriented activities and share resources.

Responsibilities

• Provide mutual support and guidance to individuals facing challenges.
• Use personal experience to offer emotional support and resources.
• Facilitate recovery-oriented activities and connect participants to community resources.

Skills

Peer Support

Education

Peer Support Certificate

Job description

Horizon Peers in New York is seeking a compassionate Peer Support Specialist to provide mutual support and guidance to individuals facing challenges. The role uses personal experience to offer emotional support, share resources, and facilitate recovery-oriented activities.

Strong communication skills and empathy are essential to join our team and make a positive impact in the community.