Location: Yonkers, NY / Westchester County, NY
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
We are seeking a caring, dependable, and enthusiastic Certified Peer Specialist to join our assisted living community serving seniors in Yonkers. This rewarding role is ideal for someone who is passionate about building meaningful relationships, providing emotional support, and enhancing the quality of life for older adults.
As a Certified Peer Specialist, you will serve as a trusted companion and advocate for residents, offering encouragement, active listening, social engagement, and support to help seniors maintain their emotional well-being and independence.
Build positive, supportive relationships with residents.
Provide one-on-one peer support, companionship, and encouragement.
Listen with empathy and help residents feel heard, valued, and respected.
Help reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness through meaningful engagement.
Maintain professional documentation and communication as required.
Serve as a positive role model while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Current Certified Peer Specialist (CPS) certification required.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Compassionate, patient, and dependable personality.
Ability to connect with seniors from diverse backgrounds.
Commitment to providing respectful, person-centered support.
Competitive pay: $25.00–$30.00 per hour
Supportive and welcoming work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Meaningful work that makes a difference every day
Stable schedule and positive team culture
Employee appreciation and recognition programs
If you are passionate about helping seniors feel connected, supported, and empowered, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to enriching the lives of older adults throughout our community.I
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