Peer Mentor
4 hours ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Mentor to join our team at Gandara. As a Peer Mentor, you will play a vital role in supporting and empowering youth in our community to achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities- Provide individualized support and coaching to youth, helping them connect with community resources and services that promote their well-being.
- Attend and coordinate youth advisory group meetings, ensuring the voices and perspectives of youth are represented.
- Participate in training sessions and group meetings, staying up-to-date on best practices and industry developments.
- Work collaboratively with fellow Peer Mentors and other team members to achieve shared goals.
- Engage with the community to promote our services and support the needs of Transitional Age Youth and Young Adults (TAYA).
- Collaborate with Recovery Coaches to address the complex needs of TAYA.
- Attend System of Care and other system meetings to advocate for youth and young adult perspectives.
- Meet with youth and families, documenting progress and reporting to supervisors.
- Collect data to inform quality improvement initiatives.
- GED or high school diploma and 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents, or a Bachelor's degree in a human services field and 1 year of experience.
- Current driver's license and reliable vehicle for transportation.
- Ability to work effectively with other community agencies.
- Strong organizational skills and comfort navigating complex systems on behalf of clients and programs.
- Experience overcoming challenging situations and a personal connection to mental health services (lived experience).
- Must be 21 years or older.
- Self-motivated and willing to work in a 24/7 environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and internet navigation.
- Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
We are looking for individuals who are willing to share their lived experience with purpose and intent, possess good listening skills, and are non-judgmental. You should be able to foster self-sufficiency, establish trusting relationships, and demonstrate compassion, diversity, and empathy.
Education Requirements- GED or high school diploma and 2 years of experience working with children and adolescents, or a Bachelor's degree in a human services field and 1 year of experience.
- Transition Into Independence Training and Gathering Inspiring Further Talent (GIFT) preferred.
Frequent local travel, occasional in-state travel, and infrequent national travel to conferences.
Benefits- Retirement Plan 403(b) Employer Match.
- Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
- Paid vacations.
- Paid holidays.
- 8 discretionary days per year.
- Hiring Incentives.
- Mileage reimbursement.
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