Peer Counselor III

5 days ago


New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time
Job Title: Peer Counselor III - Grant Funded

NYC Health + Hospitals is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Peer Counselor III to join our team at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center. As a Peer Counselor III, you will play a vital role in providing direct services to health consumers in emergency, inpatient, outpatient, home, and specialized settings.

Job Summary:

Under supervision, you will work in close collaboration with staff, consumers, and other caregivers in planning and implementing treatment plans. You will empower peers to advocate for themselves, resolve issues or problems, and plan for their futures by serving as a role model.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and instruct Peer Counselors in Assignments Levels I and II, volunteers, interns/students, and other related auxiliary staff.
  • Coordinate and review the work of subordinate staff, providing direction and corrective measures to ensure the achievement of departmental goals.
  • Provide consultation for difficult cases requiring a higher level of knowledge and expertise.
  • Initiate and participate in special studies and research projects.
  • Represent the department at conferences, workshops, in-house service, health care settings, or community functions and reports actions and findings to the department.
Requirements:
  • Certification as a Peer Specialist (NYCPS) or Peer Specialist-Provisional (NYCPS-P) issued by the New York Peer Specialist Certification Board (NYPSCB); or
  • Certification as a Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) or Recovery Peer Advocate-Provisional (CRPA-P) issued by the New York Certification Board (ASAP-NYCB); or
  • Credentialed Family Peer Advocate (FPA-C), Credentialed Family Peer Advocate Provisional (FPA-P), Credentialed Youth Peer Advocate (YPA-C), or Credentialed Youth Peer Advocate Provisional (YPA-P) issued by Families Together in New York State;
  • Satisfactory and documented completion of a formalized Peer Advocate/Counselor/Specialist Training Program or one (1) year of full-time satisfactory experience working with consumers of CPEP services as a peer counselor/specialist, peer advocate or in related human services.
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
  • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • Multiple employee discounts programs

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