Peer Mentor -CHES
Boston, MA, USA Req #876
Thursday, October 17, 2024
Bay Cove Human Services' mission is to partner with people to overcome challenges and realize personal potential. Bay Cove pursues this mission by providing individualized and compassionate services to people facing the challenges associated with developmental disabilities, mental illness, substance use disorders, and homelessness at more than 175 program sites throughout Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts.
Bay Cove Human Services is committed to ensuring the representation and participation of candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences. We encourage all qualified individuals, particularly those from historically marginalized groups, to apply.
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Your position as Education / Employment Counselor supports this mission through providing direct daily supports to the individuals in our programs. This is a non-exempt position.
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Boston, MA, USA
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