Community Engagement Coordinator

7 days ago


Staten Island, New York, United States YMCA of Greater New York Full time

Overview


The YMCA of Greater New York is a leading organization dedicated to empowering youth, improving health, and strengthening community. With over 150 years of experience, we have established ourselves as a trusted partner in the lives of New Yorkers.



Job Summary


We are seeking a highly motivated Peer Engagement Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing outreach services to clients, assisting with entitlements, and collaborating with counselors to achieve treatment goals.



About the Role


This is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse population of clients, providing individualized support and guidance to help them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. As a Peer Engagement Specialist, you will be working closely with our counseling team to develop and implement personalized treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each client.



Responsibilities



  • Provide outreach services to clients through telephone or face-to-face interactions to engage and retain them in our program
  • Assist clients with obtaining entitlements, such as insurance, public assistance, and vocational services
  • Collaborate with counselors to develop and implement treatment plans that meet the unique needs of each client
  • Facilitate peer-to-peer support groups to provide a safe and supportive environment for clients to share their experiences and connect with others who have faced similar challenges
  • Participate in case conference meetings to ensure seamless communication and collaboration between team members
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of client progress and activities
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by management


Requirements


To be considered for this role, applicants must have:



  • A High School Diploma or equivalent
  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience working with clients recovering from substance use
  • A Recovery Coach Certification; Peer Certification CRPA training certificate preferred


Benefits


We offer a competitive salary range of $17.52 - $21.00 hourly, commensurate with experience. Our benefits package includes medical, paid time off, free YMCA membership, and more. Benefits eligibility is determined by employment status, tenure, and/or number of hours scheduled to work.



How to Apply


If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, please submit your application, including a thoughtful cover letter explaining your interest in this role and our organization.



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