Peer Counselor, Residential Crisis Support Specialist

11 hours ago


New York, New York, United States ACMH, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Peer Counselor to join our Residential Crisis Support team. As a Peer Counselor, you will provide supportive counseling, promote skill development, and assist program guests in achieving their recovery and wellness goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide empathetic support and guidance to program participants, promoting a safe and supportive environment.
  • Assess guests' functional skills and abilities, providing hands-on assistance with daily living tasks, medication management, and safety procedures.
  • Develop and implement Wellness and Recovery Action Plans (WRAPS) with guests, promoting self-advocacy and empowerment.
  • Facilitate group socialization and recreational activities, promoting social skills and community engagement.
  • Provide crisis intervention and support, ensuring the safety and well-being of program guests.
  • Document services delivered, guest progress, and incidents, maintaining accurate records and reports.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Lived experience receiving mental health services and a commitment to assisting others in achieving recovery and wellness goals.
  • A High School diploma or G.E.D.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Basic computer and data entry skills.
  • A Certified Peer Specialist certification with New York State (New York Certified Peer Specialist/NYCPS).
What We Offer

As a Peer Counselor with ACMH, Inc., you will enjoy a competitive salary, generous benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

ACMH, Inc. is committed to becoming an anti-racist organization, promoting equity and inclusion in all aspects of our work.

We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.



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