Peer Support Specialist

4 days ago


Troy, Michigan, United States Unity House of Troy Full time
Unity House of Troy: A Leader in Human Services

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Peer Counselor to join our dynamic team at Unity House of Troy. As a Peer Counselor, you will play a vital role in providing support services to individuals living with HIV/AIDS, helping them navigate the complexities of their condition and connect with community resources.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to clients living with HIV/AIDS
  • Educate clients on community resources and services available to them
  • Assist clients in connecting with program services and navigating the healthcare system
  • Accompany clients to appointments and provide transportation support
  • Help clients develop effective coping strategies and promote a culture of inclusion and belonging
Requirements:
  • High School diploma or equivalent required
  • Must have lived experience with homelessness, mental illness, substance use, or living with HIV/AIDS
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Basic computer skills and ability to maintain accurate records
  • Valid NYS driver's license and reliable transportation
Benefits:
  • Generous time off benefits, including 13 paid days off in the first year
  • 56 hours of NYS Sick Leave
  • 10 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
  • Major medical leave
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • 403b retirement plan with company contributions
  • Student Loan forgiveness program
  • 50% reduction in childcare tuition at A Child's Place
  • Gym, tuition, and cell phone discounts

Unity House of Troy is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to recruiting, hiring, training, and promoting individuals without regard to race, color, age, sex, creed, disability, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other protected category.



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