Peer Supporter - Coordinated Navigation Program

BENEFITS AND SALARY :

At Bellefaire, we prioritize our employees and their wellbeing. We provide competitive benefit options to our employees and their families, including domestic partners and pets.

Our offerings include :

• Comprehensive health and Rx plans, including a zero-cost option.
• Wellness program including free preventative care
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• 100% paid parental leave for childbirth, adoption, and foster care
• 50% tuition reduction at Case Western Reserve University for the MNO and MSW programs
• Defined benefit pension plan
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Pet insurance
• Employer paid life insurance and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Support for continuing education and credential renewal
• Ancillary benefits including : dental, vision, voluntary life, short term disability, hospital indemnity, accident, critical illness
• Flexible Spending Account for Health and Dependent Care

QUALIFICATIONS :

High School Diploma or GED required. Must be a Certified Ohio Youth Supporter prior to client engagement.

SKILLS / COMPETANCIES :

AGENCY SUMMARY :

Bellefaire JCB is among the nation's largest, most experienced child service agencies providing a variety of behavioral health, substance abuse, education and prevention services. Through more than 25 programs, we help more than 30,000 youth and their families each year achieve resiliency, dignity and self-sufficiency.

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POSITION SUMMARY :

The Peer Supporter, within the Coordinated Navigation Program, under the administrative / clinical supervision of the Director of Operations, RHY, provides advocacy for and peer support to individuals ages between 13 and 25 years old who have been exposed to human trafficking, their guardian, and / or significant others as needed. This position ensures that services and materials are trauma-informed, youth- and survivor-centered, and culturally and linguistically responsive. The Peer Supporter collaborates with the Coordinated Navigator and program team to promote recovery and empowerment for survivors. This role requires flexible scheduling, including evenings and weekends, and significant community-based work.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES :

OTHER DUTIES :

Bellefaire JCB is an equal opportunity employer, and hires its employees without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Bellefaire JCB is a partner agency of the Wingspan Care Group, a non-profit administrative service organization providing a united, community-based network of services so member agencies can focus on mission-related goals and operate in a more cost-effective and efficient manner.