Peer Support Specialist

3 days ago


Brooklyn, New York, United States MetroPlus Health Plan Full time
Empower Individuals, Transform Lives

MetroPlusHealth is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to individuals with Serious Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Disorder History. We are seeking a compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team.

This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work closely with clients to empower them to define and pursue their own strength-based recovery and wellness goals.

You will provide supportive services, including one-to-one sessions, group facilitation, and crisis intervention. Your personal lived experience with mental health challenges will enable you to connect with clients on a deeper level, fostering trust and understanding.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in facilitating recovery dialogues, teaching coping skills, and promoting self-advocacy. You will be part of an interdisciplinary team dedicated to meeting the unique needs of our clients.

We offer a competitive salary of $51,500.00 annually, commensurate with experience. If you possess a passion for helping others and a commitment to empowering individuals with mental health challenges, we encourage you to apply.


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