Peer Specialist
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Outreach Development Corporation
📍 Richmond Hill, NY, United States
Job Description
Full-time-NC
Richmond Hill, NY, US
Salary Range: $19.23 To $27.75 Annually
Position: Peer Specialist
Outreach is seeking a qualified candidate for the F/T Peer Specialist position. The SOR Outreach Specialist reports to the Care Coordinator. The SOR Peer Specialist has the ability to engage and connect with individuals who have a behavioral health disorder and /or their families. Travel within NYC required.
The SOR Outreach Peer Specialist is an individual who has direct experience of challenges with substance use and/or mental health conditions and who assists with identifying and engaging individuals eligible for our CCBHC.
Essential Duties:
+ Conduct community outreach and provide community education to reduce stigma of MAT/ substance use disorder
+ Engage clients to receive behavioral health services (SUD)
+ Provide NARCAN education kits and liaise with community in making appropriate referrals...
Richmond Hill, NY, US
Salary Range: $19.23 To $27.75 Annually
Position: Peer Specialist
Outreach is seeking a qualified candidate for the F/T Peer Specialist position. The SOR Outreach Specialist reports to the Care Coordinator. The SOR Peer Specialist has the ability to engage and connect with individuals who have a behavioral health disorder and /or their families. Travel within NYC required.
The SOR Outreach Peer Specialist is an individual who has direct experience of challenges with substance use and/or mental health conditions and who assists with identifying and engaging individuals eligible for our CCBHC.
Essential Duties:
+ Conduct community outreach and provide community education to reduce stigma of MAT/ substance use disorder
+ Engage clients to receive behavioral health services (SUD)
+ Provide NARCAN education kits and liaise with community in making appropriate referrals...