Top 23 Peer support specialists Jobs in Lancaster, Ny

Peer Advocate
Evergreen Health —Buffalo, NY
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
- 403(b) matching
- Commuter assistance
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Family Peer Advocate
OLV Human Services —Buffalo, NY
- $20 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Computer literacy
- HIPAA
Housing Peer Support Specialist (Full Time/Mon-Fri Days)
Cazenovia Recovery Systems Inc —Buffalo, NY
- $19.38 an hour
- Full-time
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
287 - Peer Recovery Specialist
COMMUNITY ACTION ORGANIZATION OF WESTERN NEW YORK INC —Buffalo, NY
- $30,000 - $33,000 a year
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Basic math
- Office
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Peer Specialist - Forensic ACT Team
Endeavor Health Services —Buffalo, NY
- $18.13 an hour
- Full-time
- 18 years or older
- HIPAA
- High school diploma or GED
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Peer Specialist (Buffalo)
BestSelf Behavioral Health —Buffalo, NY
- $17.33 - $20.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Family Support Specialist
Spectrum Health & Human Services —West Seneca, NY
- $23.09 - $29.44 an hour
- Clean driving record
- Adults
- Mid-level
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Peer Specialist of BestResponse Crisis Center
BestSelf Behavioral Health —Buffalo, NY
- $17.33 - $20.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Outlook
- HIPAA
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Peer Specialist (Hourly) (Stutzman ATC)
State of New York - Addiction Services and Supports, Office of —Buffalo, NY
- $20.42 an hour
- Per diem
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Criminal background check
Peer Companion Buffalo
Recovery Options Made Easy —Buffalo, NY
- $18.51 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
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Family Peer Advocate
Endeavor Health Services —Buffalo, NY
- $18.13 an hour
- Writing skills
- Driver's License
- Driving
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Community Based Peer Specialist
Endeavor Health Services —Buffalo, NY
- $18 an hour
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Youth Peer Advocate
New Directions Youth & Family Services, Inc. —Lockport, NY
- $19.50 - $21.30 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Experience working with children
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Recovery Peer Advocate (Street Outreach)
Evergreen Health —Buffalo, NY
- $18 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Entry level
- 403(b) matching
- Commuter assistance
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Youth Peer Advocate of ACT Brave
BestSelf Behavioral Health —Buffalo, NY
- $17.33 - $18.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
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Family Peer Recovery Advocate
New Directions Youth & Family Services, Inc. —Lockport, NY
- $19.00 - $20.47 an hour
- Full-time
- Caregiving
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Young Peers Coordinator
WNYIL, Inc. —Buffalo, NY
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- Overtime
- Management
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Word processing
- 403(b) matching
- Mileage reimbursement
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Community Wellness Specialist
Buffalo Urban League —Buffalo, NY
- $22.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Crisis Residence Coordinator
Recovery Options Made Easy —Buffalo, NY
- $30 - $34 an hour
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Certified Nurse Practitioner
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Critical Time Intervention Team Lead
Endeavor Health Services —Cheektowaga, NY
- $68,000 - $71,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Peer Advocate

Evergreen Health -
Buffalo, NY

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Job Details

Full-time
$45,000 - $50,000 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

403(b) matching
Commuter assistance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
403(b)

Qualifications

HIPAA compliance
HIPAA
High school diploma or GED
Healthcare privacy protection
Experience working with individuals from underserved communities

Full Job Description

Evergreen Health

At Evergreen and our affiliates, we value collaborative, down-to-earth individuals and encourage self-expression. We recognize that our diverse workforce allows us to provide culturally competent care to everyone in our community.

The Peer Specialist/Advocate is an individual who uses their knowledge acquired through lived experience related to mental health, to support the goals of individuals who are impacted by mental health symptoms. Peer support services are defined by OMH as “services that support the individual in their desire or lack of desire to participate in treatment, using motivational interventions, ultimately with the aim to help the individual decide for themselves if and how to participate in treatment.”

As part of the essential functions of this role, the Peer Specialist/Advocate:

Coaches participants and modeling shared decision-making and other skills which support collaboration.
Proves opportunities to self-advocate and use a strengths-based approach and interventions.
Relates their own recovery stories, sharing personal recovery practices, and helping individuals discover recovery practices that will work for them.
Provides recovery education and self-help linkage for individuals and their family members.
Engages with individuals who are considering changing behaviors and/or entering treatment, both onsite and in the community.
Provides outreach, advocacy, mentoring and recovery services to those seeking support.

Qualified Candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidate will have a OMH New York Certified Peer Specialist (NYCPS) or willing to complete within 60 – 90 days. Working knowledge of electronic medical records preferred. Candidate must be able to communicate clearly and professionally and demonstrate personal responsibility and integrity. Ability to handle Protected Health Information (PHI) in a manner consistent with HIPAA a must; awareness of and sensitivity to the issues and health disparities faced by underserved populations is essential

Job Type: Full-Time

Required education: high school diploma or equivalent.

Required Certification: OMH New York Certified Peer Specialist (NYCPS) or willing to complete within 60 – 90 days

This position is posted with a salary range. The actual rate of pay offered will be based on a variety of individualized factors, including but not limited to a candidate’s skills, relevant experience, educational background, internal equity, and market considerations.

What Evergreen Health Offers You:

Multiple comprehensive medical health insurance plans to choose from
Dental and Vision coverage at no cost to you
Paid Time Off package equaling up to 4 weeks in your first year
403b with a generous company match
Paid parking or monthly metro pass
Professional development opportunities
Paid lunch breaks

This position will start at our Elmwood location, and may later move to our new Ken-Bailey building.

Evergreen Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we do not discriminate on the basis of age, citizenship, color, disability, ethnic or national origin, gender expression, gender identity, language, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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peer support specialists jobs in lancaster, ny

Peer Advocate

Family Peer Advocate

Housing Peer Support Specialist (Full Time/Mon-Fri Days)

287 - Peer Recovery Specialist

Peer Specialist - Forensic ACT Team

Peer Specialist (Buffalo)

Family Support Specialist

Peer Specialist of BestResponse Crisis Center

Peer Specialist (Hourly) (Stutzman ATC)

Peer Companion Buffalo

Family Peer Advocate

Community Based Peer Specialist

Youth Peer Advocate

Recovery Peer Advocate (Street Outreach)

Youth Peer Advocate of ACT Brave

Family Peer Recovery Advocate

Young Peers Coordinator

Community Wellness Specialist

Crisis Residence Coordinator

Critical Time Intervention Team Lead

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