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Peer Specialist - Bright Corner

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Job Description

Whitecap Search Healthcare Partners is seeking a full-time Peer Specialist to assist a large social service organization in Brooklyn, NY. The role involves developing meaningful relationships with patients and families by providing resources for supportive care and guidance.

 

Job Function: 
  • Engagement: Foster a sense of community through shared lived experiences and maintain clear professional boundaries. Build strong, trusting relationships and encourage help-seeking behaviors.
  • Advocacy & Support: Support access to needed care by addressing barriers and advocate on behalf of individuals. Facilitate educational and wellness activities and support self-awareness and life skills development.
  • Communication & Professional Responsibilities: Maintain open communication with team members, complete timely documentation, and uphold strict confidentiality.

 

Requirements: 
  • High school diploma
  • Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (or Provisional) Certification required (CRPA)
  • Preferable lived experience of mental health challenges, including psychosis during youth
  • Relates well to all ages, cultures, and backgrounds
  • Demonstrates good interpersonal communication skills and ability to empathize
  • One-Two years of active participation in mental health self-help activities or similar experiences
  • Ability/willingness to disclose recovery story for empowerment purposes
  • Excellent judgment and understanding of boundaries required

 

Pandologic. Keywords: Certified Peer Specialist, Location: Brooklyn, NY - 11225 , PL: 604413638
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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