Peer Support Specialist

23 hours ago

Patchogue, New York, United States EAC Network Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team at EAC Network. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting families in crisis, providing peer support, and assisting with daily operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support Families in Crisis: Offer peer support to families dealing with substance abuse and mental health issues through home visits, phone check-ins, and in-person encouragement.
  • Plan and Lead Activities: Take clients on recreational outings and lead group activities for adolescents to help them engage and grow.
  • Ensure Monthly Visits: Make sure families receive the visits they need each month as directed by the Program Director.
  • Manage Resources: Follow the procedures for managing petty cash and program funds responsibly.
  • Run Educational Workshops: Organize and lead monthly workshops for adolescents to provide them with life skills and support.
  • Keep Records Up-to-Date: Maintain accurate client records and make them available for review when needed.
  • Provide Crisis Intervention: Step in to assist families during moments of crisis when necessary.
  • Collaborate with Team: Work closely with program staff and referral agencies to ensure families get the support they need.
  • Stay Professional: Interact respectfully and professionally with families and all partners.
  • Engage in Team Meetings: Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and training sessions to stay informed and continuously improve.
Requirements
  • Life Experience: High School Diploma or GED required. If you're in recovery, we ask that you've achieved at least three years of sobriety.
  • Community Resources: Must have knowledge of treatment and mental health programs.
  • Hands-on Knowledge: Familiarity with substance abuse, mental health, criminal justice, or adolescent behavior is a huge plus.
  • Tech-Savvy: You're comfortable with Microsoft Office, email, and spreadsheets to keep everything on track.
  • Strong Communication: You can connect with people from all walks of life, from families to agencies, with ease and professionalism.

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