Certified Peer Specialist/Peer Care Manager
Human Development Services of Westchester, Inc Mamaroneck Full-time
Full Time/Part Time)
Join a premier organization dedicated to Creating Community and having opportunities every day for people that matter. Human Development Services of Westchester (HDSW) is community-based not-for-profit, having been involved in the evolution of community-based direct-care services for vulnerable populations in New York State since 1968.In today’s ever-changing health care marketplace, HDSW offers person-centered, trauma-informed, culturally competent services to three thousand people each year, through a unique blend of innovative inter-related programs. At HDSW What Matters To You, Matters To Us!
We are looking for qualified individuals to join our team.
Position Overview:
The Certified Peer Specialist/ Peer Care Manager works in concert with the Director of CORE & HCBS and the Team to provide support, services, and link Members to resources in their home or community. CORE & HCBS staff use a person-centered, trauma informed model of care, which emphasizes and supports a person's potential for recovery by optimizing quality of life and reducing symptoms of behavioral health conditions through empowerment, choice, and health and wellness goals.
Compensation details: 22-24 Hourly Wage
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