Top 50 Peer mentor Jobs in Manhattan, Ny

OMH Peer Specialist (Youth Suicide Prevention Program)
VNS Health —Bronx, NY
- $20.98 - $26.23 an hour
- Spanish
- Addiction Medicine
- Word processing
- Continuing education credits
- Paid holidays
Peer Specialist
Samaritan Daytop Village —Bronx, NY
- $30.21 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Peer Support Specialist
New York Counseling for Change —Long Island City, NY
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Addiction Medicine
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Youth Peer Support
The Child Center of NY —Queens, NY
- $32.00 - $71.41 an hour
- Per diem
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Time management
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Peer Mentor - Manhattan Drug Court
EAC Network —New York, NY
- $48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Peer Support Specialist
FORTUNE SOCIETY INC —Long Island City, NY
- $27.48 - $30.22 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Spanish
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- HIPAA
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Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA or CASAC-T) HH Rehab
Argus Community, Inc. —Bronx, NY
- $21.98 - $24.73 an hour
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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Mental Health Mentor
ThrYve Teams —Brooklyn, NY
- $23 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Children
- Older adults
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Youth Peer Mentor
The Educational Alliance Inc. —New York, NY
- $45,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Addiction Medicine
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Peer Professional
Samaritan Daytop Village —New York, NY
- $23.62 - $24.72 an hour
- Full-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
Certified Recovery Peer Advocate- CSEDNY SOR - Brooklyn
Argus Community, Inc. —Brooklyn, NY
- $24.72 an hour
- Full-time
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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Fathering Specialist/Peer Mentor
FORESTDALE INC. —Forest Hills, NY
- $29.12 - $37.09 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Master's degree
- Driver's License
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Peer Bridger/Mentor-Respite Care Lenox
Comunilife Inc —New York, NY
- $17 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Group Facilitator
Munch Bunch NYC —SoHo, NY
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Addiction Medicine
- Mid-level
- Residential
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Peer Mentor - Nassau County Treatment Court Expansion
EAC Network —Hempstead, NY
- $28 an hour
- Part-time
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
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Peer Bridger/Mentor-(OTDA)
Comunilife Inc —Bronx, NY
- $16.00 - $16.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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Peer Credible Messenger
RISEBORO COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP —Brooklyn, NY
- $23.41 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Google Workspace
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
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Certified Recovery Peer Advocate- CSEDNY
Argus Community, Inc. —Brooklyn, NY
- $45,000 - $50,000 a year
- CPR Certification
- High school diploma or GED
- First Aid Certification
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College Assistant (CUNY FAST Coach – NYSOP and Peer Mentor Support)
The City University of New York (CUNY) —Bronx, NY
- $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Bilingual
- Google Workspace
- Research
- Paid training
Peer Bridger/Mentor-(OMH) SS Queens Adult Homes
Comunilife Inc —Long Island City, NY
- $16 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- English
- High school diploma or GED
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OMH Peer Specialist (Youth Suicide Prevention Program)

VNS Health -
Bronx, NY

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Job Details

$20.98 - $26.23 an hour

Benefits

Continuing education credits
Internal mobility program
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Referral program

Qualifications

Computer operation
Customer relationship building
Electronic health records (EHR) management
Word processing
Computer literacy
Client rapport building
High school diploma or GED
Clinical data entry
Quality data entry

Full Job Description

Overview

VNS Health Peer Specialists/ Advocates are living examples of the transformative power of behavioral health intervention programs and who can uniquely relate to those that would benefit from VNS Health Behavioral Health services. Peer Specialists/Advocates embody our core values of Empathy, Integrity, and Agility to engage and connect community members suffering from chronic mental illness, psychological trauma, or substance abuse with meaningful resources. By sharing personal, practical experience, knowledge, and firsthand insights, Peer Specialists/ Advocates directly help VNS Health clients live and heal at home surrounded by their family and community. VNS Health provides vital client-centered behavioral health care to New Yorkers most in need, across all stages of life and mental well-being. We deliver care wherever our clients are, including outpatient clinics, clients’ homes, and the community. Our short- and long-term service models include acute, transitional, and intensive care management programs that impact the most vulnerable populations, from children, to adolescents, to aging adults. As part of our fast-growing Behavioral Health team, you’ll have an opportunity to develop and advance your skills, whether you’re early in your career or an experienced professional. Sharing your experience with others who are navigating behavioral health and substance use challenges is life changing which is why we welcome you to apply even if you don’t meet all criteria .

What We Provide

Referral bonus opportunities
Generous paid time off (PTO), starting at 20 days of paid time off and 9 company holidays
Health insurance plan for you and your loved ones, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
Employer-matched retirement saving funds
Personal and financial wellness programs
Pre-tax flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care and commuter transit program
Generous tuition reimbursement for qualifying degrees
Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
Internal mobility, CEU credits, and advancement opportunities
Interdisciplinary network of colleagues through the VNS Health Social Services Community of Professionals

What You Will Do

Conducts phone and field outreach to locate and enroll clients/consumers/members into programs services
Builds relationship and trust with clients and their family/caregiver and assists with their interactions with professionals on the team
Works collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team to discuss care needs and identify solutions to support clients/consumers/members
Applies mutually shared and lived experiences to build relationships and trust with the client/consumers/members
Educates clients/consumers/members about program services, benefits, and self-help techniques. Serves as a role model, advocate and mentor. Escorts clients/consumers/members to appointments as needed
Advocates effective recovery-based services on behalf of clients/consumers/members. Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals
Teaches and models symptom management and coping skills for resilience. Empowers clients to take a proactive role in their recovery process
Reviews service plans with clients/consumers/members and their families or caregivers. Provides ongoing education, guidance, support and encouragement
Develops inventory of resources that will meet the client's needs as identified in the assessment and or-treatment process
Provides navigation services to help clients/consumers/members connect with community-based services and supports
Documents in EMR in accordance with program policies/procedures, VNS Health standards, and city, state and federal regulatory requirements
Assists clients/consumers/members with transition to alternate housing, when appropriate
Participates in case conferences, staff meetings, supervision and training programs
Develops a mutual self-disclosure between themselves and clients/consumers/members. Serves as a bridge between team members and participant
For Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinical (CCBHC):
Educates clients about the different types of treatment available, including medications for addiction treatment
Helps clients identify their strengths as well as obstacles to their recovery
Assists clients with applying for benefits
Provides resources for external and post-discharge services
Participates as part of interdisciplinary team in discussion of, planning for and actively participating in treatment goals for clients/consumers/members
For IMT, ACT, MC, OMH Suicide Prevention:
Practice regularly in the community, including traveling to patients’ homes, or schools, to engage frequently with clients. Navigate emergency situations

About the Program

Safe Pathways Suicide Prevention

Safe Pathways Suicide Prevention is a specialized outreach and intervention program serving LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC youth and young adults who may be at risk for suicide.

Why Join This Program: Advance health equity and save lives by supporting underserved youth through prevention, outreach, and compassionate care.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of one year experience in a mental health, substance use treatment program, health care or human services setting, preferred
Experience working with a severely mentally ill, psychological trauma, and/or substance using population, preferred
Effective oral/written/interpersonal communication and relationship building skills required
Ability to work independently and collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team
Computer literacy (electronic health records, word processing, e-mail, internet research, data entry), required
Valid New York State driver’s license, as determined by operational/regional needs
Bilingual skills in English and Spanish, preferred

Pay Range

USD $20.98 - USD $26.23 /Hr.
About Us

VNS Health has been committed to meeting the needs of New Yorkers for over 130 years. We’re one of the largest nonprofit home- and community-based health care organizations in the country, and today, more than 11,500 team members work together to make a difference in the lives of more than 99,000 patients and members on any given day.

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peer mentor jobs in manhattan, ny

OMH Peer Specialist (Youth Suicide Prevention Program)

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Peer Support Specialist

Youth Peer Support

Peer Mentor - Manhattan Drug Court

Peer Support Specialist

Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA or CASAC-T) HH Rehab

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Youth Peer Mentor

Peer Professional

Certified Recovery Peer Advocate- CSEDNY SOR - Brooklyn

Fathering Specialist/Peer Mentor

Peer Bridger/Mentor-Respite Care Lenox

Group Facilitator

Peer Mentor - Nassau County Treatment Court Expansion

Peer Bridger/Mentor-(OTDA)

Peer Credible Messenger

Certified Recovery Peer Advocate- CSEDNY

College Assistant (CUNY FAST Coach – NYSOP and Peer Mentor Support)

Peer Bridger/Mentor-(OMH) SS Queens Adult Homes

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