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Far Rockaway, New York, United States Ohel Children's Home and Family Services Full time

Job Summary:

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Peer Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing person-centered planning and delivery of services to older adults in their home. This is a part-time position based in Far Rockaway.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide face-to-face services to assist individuals in connecting with community-based recovery supports consistent with their treatment plan.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in accordance with the program's policies and procedures.
  • Develop and implement individualized service plans that promote long-term recovery from mental health issues.
  • Collaborate with fellow team members, individuals, clients, families, and the community to ensure effective service delivery.
  • Stay up-to-date with best practices in Motivational Interviewing, WRAP, and other evidence-based interventions.

Requirements:

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Certification by OMH or OASAS as a Peer Specialist with experience working with behavioral health populations.

What We Offer:

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services is a leading provider of mental health services. As a Peer Specialist, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults and contribute to a team of dedicated professionals who share your passion for mental health recovery.