Overview Title: Peer Counselor Program: The Support and Connection Center Salary: $43,000 per year Program Description: The Support and Connection Center (Center) provides 24/7 short stay, engagement, stabilization and treatment services for adults with mental health and/or substance use issues referred directly by NYPD as an alternative to the traditional police responses of arrest, summons, or transport to an emergency room. Guests are referred to the Center when their infractions are non-violent and/or low-level offenses such as loitering, trespass, public inebriation, and disorderly conduct. The goal of the Center is to help guests begin to identify and modify the behaviors that result in repeated police contact. An OASAS licensed outpatient clinic, located on site, provides services to guests who are eligible. The maximum length of stay is 5 days. Responsibilities Assumes a lead role in guest engagement activities Collaborates with staff to develop an environment conducive to recovery Provides recovery-based services including WRAP Promotes problem-solving and decision-making skills development, including identifying positive supports and activities Accompanies guests to appointments as needed Acts as an advocate and support guests' self-advocacy Facilitates guest engagement with community-based recovery and support services Provide support in case management responsibilities Performs other duties as assigned by supervisory staff Qualifications High School Diploma or GED At least two (2) years working in the field of peer advocacy Lived experience as a consumer of behavioral health services is preferred An ability to work independently and to adjust one’s schedules to accommodate the needs of the guests Experience working directly with people from diverse racial, ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds An ability to interface with guests as well as all levels of staff and providers Excellent oral, writing and listening skills #J-18808-Ljbffr
Peer Counselor • New York, NY, United States
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