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LGBTQIA+ Mental Health Peer Specialist

Maimonides Medical Center

Maimonides Medical Center is seeking a Peer Specialist to provide emotional support and advocacy for LGBTQIA+ individuals facing mental health challenges. This role involves offering one-on-one and group-based support, facilitating discussions on identity and healthcare navigation, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient-centered care. Ideal candidates should have certification as a Peer Specialist and lived experience in mental health or substance use recovery, alongside strong communication skills. A bilingual ability is preferable. #J-18808-Ljbffr Maimonides Medical Center

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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