Peer Case Manager (Peer Specialist)

Athena Mental Health is a New York State mental health-approved provider of community mental health services for children, adults, and families with behavioral and emotional challenges. We specialize in individual and group psychotherapy for clients with a focus on trauma-informed care. We are dedicated to improving the quality and accessibility of mental health care for all, especially individuals from underserved communities. 

 
Here at Athena, we pride ourselves on hiring a diverse group of mental health clinicians and staff who are passionate and dedicated to improving our clients’ overall emotional well-being. We provide both in-person and telehealth services for our clients and offer a competitive compensation plan and amazing benefits to our staff. 

 
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The Peer Case Manager is responsible for managing client referrals, coordinating the intake and onboarding process, and providing ongoing case management support to clients throughout their transition into services. This role serves as a primary point of contact for clients from initial referral through connection with their assigned clinician and provides ongoing support to help clients remain engaged in treatment and access needed resources. The Peer Case Manager incorporates peer support and lived experience into their work to build trust, promote self-advocacy, and help clients navigate mental health services. The role works closely with clinicians, Case Managers, referral sources, and other members of the treatment team to ensure clients receive coordinated, recovery-oriented support.