Top 18 Peer advocate Jobs in Schenectady Ny

Family Peer Advocate, Residential
Northern Rivers Family of Services —Albany, NY
- $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Youth Peer Advocate
LaSalle School —Albany, NY
- From $18.75 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Peer Counselor- The Family Room
Ellis Medicine —Schenectady, NY
- $16.24 - $24.11 an hour
- Part-time
- HIPAA
- English
- Outpatient experience
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Peer Specialist, Capital District Psychiatric Center - Schenectady, P27707
State of New York - Mental Health, Office of —Schenectady, NY
- $48,225 - $52,413 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Psychiatry
- Inpatient
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Peer Advocate
Ellis Medicine —Schenectady, NY
- $16.24 - $24.11 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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Youth Peer Advocate, CTTP
NORTHEAST PARENT AND CHILD SOCIETY INC —Schenectady, NY
- $19 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Part Time Mental Health Peer Support (Case Manager)
GUARDIAN RECOVERY NETWORK HOLDINGS LLC —Saratoga Springs, NY
- $40 - $60 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- CPR Certification
- Addiction Medicine
- Opportunities for advancement
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Certified Recovery Peer Advocate - Provisiona
Acacia Network —Albany, NY
- $21.92 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Microsoft Excel
- Writing skills
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Youth Peer Advocate
Northern Rivers Family of Services —Albany, NY
- $19 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
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Peer-Program Manager
New York Council on Problem Gambling —Albany, NY
- $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- Addiction Medicine
- Computer literacy
- Writing skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA)
Addictions Care Center of Albany, Inc —Albany, NY
- From $22 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Residential
- High school diploma or GED
- 403(b) matching
- Health insurance
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Family Peer Advocate Community Based Clinical
ST ANNE INSTITUTE —Troy, NY
- $42,500 - $45,000 a year
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Children
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Youth Peer Advocate
Vanderheyden Hall Inc —Troy, NY
- $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school
- Computer literacy
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Family Peer Advocate
Vanderheyden Hall Inc —Troy, NY
- $22 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- High school
- Writing skills
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CRPA-V (Veteran) Outreach
The Prevention Council —Saratoga Springs, NY
- $21.50 - $23.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Addiction Medicine
- Military
- Mileage reimbursement
- Health savings account
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Peer Support Specialist (Req 100953)
Whitney M Young Jr Health Center —Albany, NY
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Computer skills
- Commuter assistance
- Health insurance
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Youth Peer Advocate
LaSalle School —Albany, NY
This program supports individuals experiencing social, emotional, developmental, behavioral, medical, and/or substance use challenges by providing a welcoming,…
From $18.75 an hour
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Youth Peer Advocate, CTTP
NORTHEAST PARENT AND CHILD SOCIETY INC —Schenectady, NY
Valid NYS driver's license required. Support youth in developing independent living skills, including self-care. High school diploma or equivalent required.
$19 - $20 an hour
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Peer Recovery Supporter
CompDrug —Columbus, OH
The Peer Recovery Supporter must demonstrate an ability to develop & sustain authentic peer-to-peer relationships. Serve as an advocate for patients.
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Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRS)
Lighthouse Behavioral Health Solutions —Columbus, OH
Support and encourage residents to participate in community-based recovery activities, including mutual aid meetings, social/recreational events, and structured…
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Family Peer Advocate, Residential

Northern Rivers Family of Services -
Albany, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$19 an hour

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Loan assistance
Life insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED
Driver's License

Full Job Description

As a Family Peer Advocate, you will support youth and parents/caregivers through the referral, orientation, and navigation process related to the Residential Treatment Facility. You will report to the Director of RTF and you will work onsite with travel required.

Responsibilities:

Upon referral, schedule face-to-face contact with the parent/caregiver of youth being referred. The purpose is early engagement and to explain what to expect with the pre-admission and admission process.
Work with the youth, family, and RTF Transition Coordinators on early engagement, and treatment planning, and discharge planning with post follow-up.
Participate in all pre-admission meetings, admission day events, treatment team meetings, red flag, and other meetings with the parent/caregiver of youth on case load.
Conduct the Family Assessment of Needs and Strengths (FANS) within 30 days of the youth being admitted and every 90 days thereafter.
Complete the FANS form, Family Plan, and individual tracking sheet for each family.
Develop goals of the FANS, and document progress on the goals on an ongoing basis.
Conduct monthly and more frequent meetings with the parent/caregiver to review and work on goals.
Provide transportation to parent/caregiver for meetings.
Perform home visits.
Provide linkages to the parent/caregiver's county-level family support services program.
Provide emotional support to parent/caregiver.
Help parent/caregiver navigate the residential system.
Provide consultation to staff regarding working with families of children with emotional difficulties.
Maintain appropriate records for each family.
Stay current with PEP.
Participate in trainings that support the role: BBI, Coalition, and Wrap around trainings.

Requirements and Education:

High School Diploma or GED required.
Must be a parent or caregiver of child with serious emotional disturbance, and have experience advocating for services in at least two service systems (Mental Health, education social services, juvenile justice).
Must have reliable transportation and a valid NYS driver’s license.

Benefits

Health care package: medical, dental, and vision
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Holiday Pay
401 (K) plan
Life Insurance
Loan repayment assistance
Free training/CEU opportunities

About Northern Rivers

At Northern Rivers Family of Services, we work together to make a difference in our client's lives. Northern Rivers empowers children, adults, and families to change their lives and build stronger communities.

Northern Rivers Family of Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire great people from a variety of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us stronger! All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We cherish the unique contributions of our diverse staff and are building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to do meaningful work.

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peer advocate jobs in schenectady ny

Family Peer Advocate, Residential

Youth Peer Advocate

Peer Counselor- The Family Room

Peer Specialist, Capital District Psychiatric Center - Schenectady, P27707

Peer Advocate

Youth Peer Advocate, CTTP

Part Time Mental Health Peer Support (Case Manager)

Certified Recovery Peer Advocate - Provisiona

Youth Peer Advocate

Peer-Program Manager

Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA)

Family Peer Advocate Community Based Clinical

Youth Peer Advocate

Family Peer Advocate

CRPA-V (Veteran) Outreach

Peer Support Specialist (Req 100953)

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