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Job Description Mission Statement: Baltic Street Wellness Solutions is committed to providing peer recovery, person-centered, trauma informed, and compassionate services to those with mental health lived experience. Vision: Our vision is to drive a cultural transformation within the mental health community by advocating for the underserved, educating for change, and inspiring wellness. We approach our role with cultural humility and mindfulness of oppressive systems. Our Core Values: • We value a mentoring philosophy delivered from staff with peer lived experiences., • We value the recovery journey of every individual with a mental health diagnosis., • We value the personal and professional experiences of our staff and board members., • We value community action to change societal views to break the stigma of mental health through advocacy within all systems. The Bridger/Peer Specialist is responsible for providing self-help and empowerment tools to participants in the community through participant led groups as well as providing individual services. Essential Functions: • Model and promote the principles of recovery/self-help., • Manage a caseload within program standards., • Input information for 2010E application into PACT system and referral sources, • Ability to navigate program systems. (AWARDS), • Develop a person-centered Individual Recovery Plan with the participants and their chosen support input., • Develop community asset-based mapping with the participants and their chosen support team., • Assist clients with entitlement and provide linkage, and/or referrals to such services (SNAP), Medicare, Medicaid, SSI, SSD, reduced fare MetroCard and HRA etc., • Empower participants to advocate for themselves and promote efficiency., • Advocate for other needed services and assist participants to negotiate service systems., • Develop a strong relationship with clients’ treatment team., • Conduct wellness activities., • Conduct and or co-facilitate weekly or scheduled housing groups with accurate information., • Able to problem solve office and client issues independently/collectively., • Conduct Chart reviews as directed by the program manager., • Submit all programs and participant documentation in a timely manner., • Knowledgeable in SAMHSA 8 dimensions of wellness., • Able to enact WRAP (Wellness Recovery Action Plan) and/or psychiatric directives in time of crisis., • Demonstrate aptitude in a cultural humility diverse environment., • Exhibit encouraging dialogue when communicating with clients., • Maintain all charts within audit standards., • Attend staff meetings and present cases, as necessary., • Actively participate in ongoing training as needed to meet all certification standards and credentialing policies., • Required to work in the field if necessary., • Comply with all program regulations., • Experience working in a Crisis Management Model., • Ability to collaborate and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, including Behavioral health professionals, social workers, and community organizations., • Must be available for an On-Call schedule., • Must be able to work a flexible schedule with evenings and weekends included., • Support the participants in community reintegration., • Continue to support participants for up to six months to ensure success of reintegration., • Job description is subject to change., • Good verbal and written communication skills, • Prior Peer experience or Peer education training, • High School Diploma or GED (General Equivalency Diploma) required., • Internet Savvy with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, • Experience with entitlements (SNAP Benefits, SSDI/SSI, Medicare/Medicaid, HRA), • Must be APS (Academy of Peer Services) certified or Provisional submission of application for certification within 6 months of hire. You are required to maintain your certification through continuing education courses and events. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit; reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Description Mission Statement: Baltic Street Wellness Solutions is committed to providing peer recovery, person-centered, trauma informed, and compassionate services to those with mental health lived experience. Vision: Our vision is to drive a cultural transformation within the mental health community by advocating for the underserved, educating for change, and inspiring wellness. We approach our role with cultural humility and mindfulness of oppressive systems. Our Core Values: • We value a mentoring philosophy delivered from staff with peer lived experiences., • We value the recovery journey of every individual with a mental health diagnosis., • We value the personal and professional experiences of our staff and board members., • We value community action to change societal views to break the stigma of mental health through advocacy within all systems. Peer Specialist candidates are current or former recipients of mental health services. Must have good office skills. Some experience or training in Peer Advocacy is also required as well as basic knowledge of Self-Help Techniques and the ability to be patient and supportive with consumers. A knowledge of Community Mental Health System is a plus. Basic phone and computer skills are needed. Also, applicants must have the ability to complete the required paperwork. • High School Diploma or equivalent, • APS (Academy of Peer Services) certification or submission of application for certification within 6 months of hire, • Peer Advocacy and Peer Bridger candidates must have been current or former recipients of mental health services., • Some experience or training in Peer Advocacy is also required as well as basic knowledge of Self-Help Techniques and the ability to be patient and supportive with consumers, • Knowledge of the Community Mental Health System is a plus, • Internet Savvy with knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, • Model and promote the principles of recovery/self-help., • Advocate for participant civil rights and liberties., • Maintain confidentiality in all matters related to this position. (And understands HIPAA), • Provide mental health services within the Eight Dimensions of Wellness., • Also provide any other linkages, and/or referrals to such services., • Maintain face-to-face/direct services and an ongoing caseload., • Facilitate activities (groups, etc.) that promote all services., • Maintain a formal office area, organized to promote our services., • Promote empowerment, self-advocacy, and self-esteem through a sharing of your real world experiences., • Provide as much “hands-on” assistance as possible, when asked for, or it is clearly needed., • Advocate for other needed services and assist participants to negotiate other service systems., • Provide information about entitlement and accompanying participants to government offices when needed., • Document all services delivered to participants according to agency policies., • To gain a command of the Acclaim (Foothold) data-base program within a reasonable length of time., • Enter information into data-base in a timely and accurate manner., • Maintain administrative, program, and participant records in a complete and organized manner consistent with all applicable policies, rules, regulations, and procedures., • Submit accurate and timely reports as requested by the agency management. (Ex. Monthly Log summary, and information for DOHMH (Department of Health and Mental Hygiene) and OMH (Office of Mental Health) (Office of Mental Health reports), • Participate in ongoing trainings designed to enhance growth and skill development., • Perform office, program, and agency duties as required. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit; reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job Description Mission Statement: Baltic Street Wellness Solutions is committed to providing peer recovery, person-centered, trauma-informed, and compassionate services to those with mental health lived experiences. Vision: Our vision is to drive a cultural transformation within the mental health community by advocating for the underserved, educating for change, and inspiring wellness. We approach our role with cultural humility and mindfulness of oppressive systems. Our Core Values: • We value a mentoring philosophy delivered by staff with peer-lived experiences., • We value the recovery journey of every individual with a mental health diagnosis., • We value the personal and professional experiences of our staff and board members., • We value community action to change societal views to break the stigma of mental health through advocacy within all systems., • We value everyone's desire to have opportunities to obtain their visions of wellness. The Peer Specialist is responsible for providing self-help and empowerment tools to participants in the community through participant led groups as well as providing individual services. This position will develop and lead self-help groups and train new group leaders among its group attendees. Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following: • Teach and model the principles and practices of recovery and self-help, • Provide quality psychiatric rehabilitation interventions to individuals and collaterals in a timely and responsive manner, • Ensure and protect all consumer civil liberties and rights, • Provide direct services to an ongoing client caseload, • Attending staff meetings and presenting cases as necessary, • Position requires working both on site and off site, • Maintain and protect the confidential nature of all matters related to this position, • Provide program participants with linkages, referrals, and case coordination with other services including mental health, education, medical, social, financial, and housing, • Submit electronically supportive housing application (2010E Form) to the Coordinated Assessment and Placement System (CAPS) for participants in need of housing., • Teach individuals how to become better self-advocates through information sharing, explanation, and modeling, • Provide entitlement counseling and assist participants to obtain entitlements., • Accompany individuals to entitlement offices and housing interviews as needed., • Actively participate in ongoing training as needed to meet all certification standards and credentialing policies, • Conduct timely documentation in the AWARDS Database (Progress Notes, Group Notes, Plan and Reviews, and Discharges), • Facilitate support groups, workshops and training sessions which can include sharing your own recovery stories/lived experiences., • Conduct outreach activities to community base agencies and work collaboratively withother programs within Baltic Street to maintain positive interagency relationships., • Document all required program records and information in a clear & timely manner in accordance with agency regulations and policies., • Maintain high standards of conduct in the performance of their job duties; this includes maintaining and protecting the confidential nature of all matters related to this position/program within HIPPA guidelines., • Maintain program, and client records in a timely, complete, and organized manner, consistent with all applicable policies, rules, regulations, and procedures., • High School Diploma, GED required, • College preferred but not required, • Basic Knowledge of Self-Help Techniques, • Knowledge of Community Mental Health System, • Bi-lingual abilities preferred but not required, • Basic office and computer skills proficiency (Microsoft Office 365), • Excellent communication skills verbally and written, • Ability to be patient and supportive, • Ability to communicate over a multisystem phone line, • Must be vaccinated PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit; reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Job DescriptionDescription: Mental Health Association of Nassau County (MHANC) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving mental health in our community through advocacy, education, program development, and the delivery of direct services. Our organization is looking for a motivated individual with a calling to help adults with mental illness by becoming an Overnight Peer Specialist. Overnight Peer Specialist utilizes personal experience and respite training to provide peer support and companionship for guests. The Overnight Peer Specialists manifest, in their presence and actions, a vision of hope, resilience, opportunity, and wellness. Goals include lessening/alleviating emotional distress and crises, lessening use of emergency rooms and hospitals, and increasing personal growth with positive life choices. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Provide supportive companionship for guests throughout their visit to house (interview, intake, arrival, stay and departure)., • Share personal recovery to encourage hope, wellness, personal growth and recovery., • Model and support the belief that individuals can and will do better., • Utilize effective engagement skills to connect, use mutually shared insights to encourage problem solving and utilization of tools that will assist in lessening or alleviating current and future crisis., • Non-judgmental active listening designed to meet individual “where they are at”., • Help maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment. Some cleaning may be involved., • Provide telephone support to peers in the community though our Consumer Phone Link Program as needed., • Facilitate self-help, support groups., • Keep accurate and timely records, • Work cooperatively with respite team., • Maintains client confidentiality.Requirements: Education & Experience • High School Diploma, • Six months to one year current or recent employment., • Six months to one year part time or full time experience in delivery of direct services to mental health consumer/survivors (volunteer or paid), preferred., • Three months first hand experience in self-help or peer directed services and/or peer support groups, preferred., • Completion of Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) training preferred., • Lived, experience and willingness to utilize personal experience to assist others in recovery., • Good oral and written communication skills., • Basic knowledge of community support services/resources/mental health service delivery system, preferred., • Knowledge of consumer/survivor/ex-patient movement and peer run or peer driven services that incorporate recovery based philosophies., • Ability to relate to both other survivors of mental illness and psychiatric diagnosis and mental health professionals., • Honesty, respect for diversity, high personal standards, professional demeanor, language and behaviors reflecting such values., • Commitment to the possibility of recovery for all individuals diagnosed with psychiatric illness., • Emotional resilience to cope with strong emotions on an on-going basis., • Valid and “clean” New York State Driver’s License, preferred.

Job Description Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages—and across all five boroughs—beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you’re right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers (Full-Time Employees Only): • A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week), • Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule, • Life Insurance, • Medical Insurance (Two Plans), • Dental and Vision Insurance, • Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage), • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, • Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account, • 403(b) Plan, • Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit, • Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford), • Commuter Benefits, • Educational Assistance Programs, • Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits, • RUFit?! Fitness Program, • Pet Insurance, • Legal Assistance, • Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare MARJOR FUNCTIONS: The Peer Specialist is a fully integrated outreach team member who provides linkage and referrals services to recipients with mental health and co-occurring disorders. Because of their personal life experiences with mental health wellness and co-occurring recovery, which demonstrates self-sufficiency, the Peer Specialist provides expertise that other professional training cannot replicate. The Peer Specialist will advocate, counsel, educate and find specific resources to refer/link the enrolled recipient(s) to reach their individual goals. The enrollment into the program for referrals/linkages will remain in place for six weeks. Once that timeframe has been reached the individual recipient case will be closed out, however there could be exceptions if the recipient(s) needs further assistance in reaching their individual goal. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: • Provide outreach to the community at large in an effort to locate, intake and refer/link recipients to mental health and other services; as outlined in the Recovery/Action Plan (10 recipients a month)., • Keep charts updated weekly. Weekly contact with the recipient needs to be documented in the chart in regard to progress, lack there-of or change in objectives, interventions and goals., • Support the recipient(s) in maintaining focus and accomplishment of their identified goals., • Organize and facilitate focus topic wellness group. In these groups’ attendance will be taken and only unduplicated recipients will be counted as a contact monthly., • Assist the Outreach Coordinator or be able to provide presentation of the program at potential or existing sites., • Provide street outreach (tabling) and individual contact in regard to our services as offend as necessary (evenings & weekends)., • Promote/develop the recipient’s self-advocacy skills., • Meet monthly with Outreach Coordinator for supervision., • High School Diploma or G.E.D., • Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA-P/CRPA/CRPA-A) certificate highly preferred but not required., • Must be able to work a flexible work schedule., • Must be proficient in Microsoft products (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams, etc.), • Drivers license Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Team Leader/Program Supervisor or designee, Peer Specialists serve as role models, educate recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, teach effective coping strategies based on personal experience, teach symptom management skills, assist in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals and assist in the development of community support systems and networks. The Peer Specialist assists assigned individuals in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants. Travels to/visits recipients' residences or apartments to provide counsel and assistance and to help the recipients, within their capabilities and interests, in maintaining the greatest degree of independent living. The majority of duties are often performed independently under general supervision. The Peer Specialist assists service recipients through supportive counseling to participate as fully as possible in the life of the community with the intent of achieving individual goals that foster personal growth and the highest level of independence possible and desired. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.) • Travels to/visits recipients' residences to provide supportive services on a schedule established by the program. Counsels recipients regarding plans for meeting service needs, and aids the recipients to mobilize inner capabilities and environmental resources to attain goals., • Educates recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, • Teaches recipients effective coping strategies based on personal experience, • Teaches symptom management skills, • Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals., • Assists in maintaining up-to-date, accurate individual case records on each assigned recipient., • Assists in obtaining and developing resource information for recipients in all aspects of their care; disseminates this information to recipients in a manner that is clear and understandable., • Assist the recipient in meeting service plan goals., • Helps facilitate individualized services to the recipient that meet the diverse needs of the recipient and focus on the discharge-planning goal., • Explains the types of clinical services, and ICL programs available to recipients; helps instruct the recipient in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement and conflict resolution., • Performs crisis assessment and nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention., • Assists in referring recipients to community resources and other organizations. Accompanies recipients on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the recipient., • Advocates on behalf of recipient with outside service providers and within ICL., • Assists resident/recipient in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities, and works with other team members in addressing the needs of recipients, • Immediately reports serious incidents, serious incident allegations, incidents, or sensitive situations to supervisors. Completes incident reports in accordance with ICL policy. Accounts for recipients and files missing person reports on recipients not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure., • Complies with attendance and timekeeping rules and reports reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis., • Ability to work with recipients/residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences., • Ability to serve as a role model to residents/recipients., • Ability to complete written forms and reports in an accurate and timely manner., • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, recipients/residents, families, and the public., • Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports and other written material as assigned., • Ability to secure the cooperation of and work effectively with others., • Ability to work independently, and to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Knowledge of how disabilities can adversely affect functioning and ways to cope with or overcome such effects, • Ability to read and write at least at a 12th grade level and to follow written and oral instructions., • Ability to accompany or transport residents (some assignments may require possession of a valid driver's license)., • Completion of an internship or comparable training in peer advocacy; experience in providing advocacy services to people who are mentally ill and/or homeless., • Past or current recipient of mental health, substance services or homeless services preferred.

Job Description JOB DESCRIPTION: Under the general supervision of the Team Leader/Program Supervisor or designee, Peer Specialists serve as role models, educate recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, teach effective coping strategies based on personal experience, teach symptom management skills, assist in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals and assist in the development of community support systems and networks. The Peer Specialist assists assigned individuals in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants. Travels to/visits recipients' residences or apartments to provide counsel and assistance and to help the recipients, within their capabilities and interests, in maintaining the greatest degree of independent living. The majority of duties are often performed independently under general supervision. The Peer Specialist assists service recipients through supportive counseling to participate as fully as possible in the life of the community with the intent of achieving individual goals that foster personal growth and the highest level of independence possible and desired. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: • Travels to/visits recipients' residences to provide supportive services on a schedule established by the program. Counsel’s recipients regarding plans for meeting service needs and aids the recipients to mobilize inner capabilities and environmental resources to attain goals., • Educates recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, • Teaches recipients effective coping strategies based on personal experience, • Teaches symptom management skills, • Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals., • Assists in maintaining up-to-date, accurate individual case records on each assigned recipient., • Assists in obtaining and developing resource information for recipients in all aspects of their care; disseminates this information to recipients in a manner that is clear and understandable., • Assist the recipient in meeting service plan goals., • Help facilitate individualized services to the recipient that meet the diverse needs of the recipient and focus on the discharge-planning goal., • Explains the types of clinical services, and ICL programs available to recipients; helps instruct the recipient in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement and conflict resolution., • Performs crisis assessment and nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention., • Assists in referring recipients to community resources and other organizations. Accompanied recipients on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the recipient., • Advocates on behalf of recipient with outside service providers and within ICL., • Assists resident/recipient in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities, and works with other team members in addressing the needs of recipients., • Immediately reports serious incidents, serious incident allegations, incidents, or sensitive situations to supervisors. Completes incident reports in accordance with ICL policy. Accounts for recipients and files missing person reports on recipients not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure., • Complies with attendance and timekeeping rules and reports reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis., • Attends regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings and supervision as well as in-service training and development activities., • Committed to the active promotion of ICL values and goals., • Ability to work with recipients/residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences., • Ability to serve as a role model to residents/recipients., • Ability to complete written forms and reports in an accurate and timely manner., • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, recipients/residents, families, and the public., • Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports and other written material as assigned., • Ability to secure the cooperation of and work effectively with others., • Ability to work independently, and to conform to all applicable safety and accountability measures, • Knowledge of how disabilities can adversely affect functioning and ways to cope with or overcome such effects, • Ability to read and write at least at a 12th grade level and to follow written and oral instructions., • Ability to accompany or transport residents (some assignments may require possession of a valid driver's license). Completion of an internship or comparable training in peer advocacy; experience in providing advocacy services to people who are mentally ill and/or homeless. Past or current recipient of mental health, substance services or homeless services preferred.

Job Description Founded in 1974, Community Access continues to uphold and operate as a pioneer of supportive housing and social services in NYC for people with mental health concerns. We proudly lead advocacy efforts that rally our community to promote human rights, social justice, and economic opportunities for all. We are built upon the simple truth that people are experts in their own lives. Our programs are spread across 25 locations and include over 1200 units of supportive housing in three boroughs, the Howie the Harp Advocacy Center, Peer-driven Crisis Respite Center, Adult Home Initiative, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and the Intensive Mobile Team (IMT). Program/Department Description Intensive Mobile Treatment (IMT) is an innovative, creative, trauma-informed, harm reduction oriented mobile practice model designed to provide treatment, rehabilitation and support services to individuals whose needs have not been met by traditional services. IMT participants interact with homeless services, criminal justice, and behavioral health service systems. IMT teams are hired, trained and funded to maximize flexibility and continuity of care for persons who historically have been poorly served. Community Access’ IMT Teams serve individuals who are street homeless or living between institutional settings and housing. Team members work collaboratively with settings in which the participant is living and use assertive engagement strategies to proactively engage individuals in services. IMT team members share responsibility for the people they serve, helping individuals attain housing and other personal and safety goals that may be of a health, social, work or education nature. IMT teams are multi-disciplinary and include psychiatry, nursing, social work, peer specialists and other staff members offering rehabilitation, treatment and recovery support services. The team provides expertise in the areas of housing, substance use and harm reduction, criminal justice, peer support and behavioral health recovery. Based on their area of expertise, team members collaborate to deliver comprehensive, integrated and flexible services that are responsive to a participant’s choices, needs and goals. With a small staff to participant ratio, services are brought to the participant and offered in natural settings, 24 hours a day and seven days a week. Overview The IMT Behavioral Health Specialist is an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team of mental health clinicians. The Behavioral Health Specialist is a team member responsible for engaging participants through individualized assessment and therapeutic intervention planning, utilizing evidence-based practices to support participants through their wellness and recovery journeys. harm reduction strategies including motivational interviewing and stage-wise interventions that target an individual’s readiness for change. The Behavioral Health Specialist is a clinical resource to other team members in issues related to mental and behavioral health and co-occurring substance use. Key Performance Indicators All key performance indicators below are expected to be met fully. • Complete required assessments and evaluations as needed on a rotating schedule; assigned assessments are completed on time., • Complete progress notes for all contacts, collaterals, and engagement attempts within 2 business days. Job Qualifications • Have an understanding, appreciation, and commitment to the philosophy and mission of Community Access., • Commitment to person-centered treatment strategies, upholding participants’ rights, and self-determination in service provision., • Minimum of Master’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or other Health and Human Services related field; LMSW preferred, • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience working with individuals with a mental health condition with co-occurring substance use disorder., • Available to work a flexible schedule, mornings, evenings and weekends in response to participant needs., • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines., • Be creative and flexible., • Able to show initiative and be responsible for follow-through., • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team., • Be skilled in conflict mediation/negotiation and have an assertive approach to problem solving., • Must be able to work in the community, including use of public transportation., • Computer proficiency in Windows operating systems and programs, such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, as well as comfort with learning new electronic systems., • Bilingual Spanish-speaking preferred., • Must be fingerprinted and cleared by the New York State Justice Center. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should apply on . Community Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V. Women, People of Color and Members of the LGBT community are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a workforce where at least 51% of our employees identify as having a personal experience using mental health services.

Job Description ???? Location: Brooklyn, NY (In-Person Role) Overview Make a meaningful difference in your community by using your lived experience to support individuals living with mental health or substance use challenges. We are seeking Peer Support Specialists who are certified or actively completing the certification process for the NYCPS-P (Provisional Peer Specialist Certification). ???? To be considered, candidates must: * Already hold the NYCPS-P or NYCPS certification, OR * Have completed the APS 13 Core Courses and be in the process of applying for NYCPS-P. ✨ If you are currently working toward your NYCPS-P and have completed APS, we strongly encourage you to apply. Responsibilities * Provide peer-led emotional support that promotes hope and resilience * Share your lived experience (appropriately) to support others in their recovery * Help de-escalate situations using basic crisis intervention strategies * Assist individuals in identifying goals and building coping skills * Connect clients to community resources, services, and recovery supports * Collaborate with clinical teams and contribute valuable peer perspective * Maintain accurate documentation in Electronic Health Records (EHR) * Uphold ethical guidelines and confidentiality standards Minimum Requirements * High School Diploma or GED * Lived experience with mental health recovery, substance use recovery, or supporting a loved one * NYCPS or NYCPS-P certification, OR completion of APS 13 Core Courses with proof of progress toward NYCPS-P * Ability to work in person in Brooklyn, NY or Staten Island, NY * Ability to complete onboarding requirements, including background check * Basic computer and smartphone proficiency Preferred Qualifications (not required) * Experience providing peer support, coaching, mentoring, or advocacy * Familiarity with behavioral health or recovery concepts * Experience working in community programs * Previous experience with EHR systems Schedule * Full-time and part-time positions available * Monday–Friday * In-person role Compensation $18.00 – $21.00 per hour, depending on certification level and experience. Benefits & Perks * Work that makes a real impact in people’s lives * Supportive, inclusive, mission-driven work environment * Professional development opportunities * Guidance and support in obtaining/advancing NYCPS certification * Opportunities for advancement within behavioral health * Flexible and collaborative culture Our Mission We believe in the transformative power of lived experience. Our mission is to uplift individuals through empathy, support, and shared understanding — helping people heal, grow, and build healthier lives.

Job Description Founded in 1974, Community Access continues to uphold and operate as a pioneer of supportive housing and social services in NYC for people with mental health concerns. We proudly lead advocacy efforts that rally our community to promote human rights, social justice, and economic opportunities for all. We are built upon the simple truth that people are experts in their own lives. Our programs are spread across 25 locations and include over 1200 units of supportive housing in three boroughs, the Howie the Harp Advocacy Center, Peer-driven Crisis Respite Center, Adult Home Initiative, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and the Intensive Mobile Team (IMT). Program/Department Description Community Access provides affordable housing, supportive services, education, training and employment services, integrated rehabilitation and treatment services, and care coordination to individuals with psychiatric disabilities, histories of homelessness, substance use, criminal justice involvement and serious health concerns. The Housing department provides permanent and affordable supportive housing for individuals living with mental health concerns and low-income community residents and families, as well as licensed transitional residential programs for individuals moving from institutions into the community. Services are geared towards assisting people in maintaining their housing and moving forward with their lives in stable community-based environments. Position Overview The Housing Mobile Team Peer Specialist is an integral part of Community Access’ mobile multi-disciplinary team that supports tenants with complex mental health needs across our supportive housing programs in NYC. The Peer Specialist uses their lived experience with the mental health system to engage and support program participants who are experiencing mental health crises that are impacting their ability to maintain their housing in the community. Using a peer support, person-centered model the Peer Specialist supports individuals in developing new coping strategies, assessing risk, maintaining their housing, accessing community-based treatment and support services, connecting to community, family and social support networks and providing hope and connection. Recovery experience related to substance use services along with mental health preferred. The Peer Specialist engages and builds trusting relationships with program participants and their networks to support the person’s recovery. Key Performance Indicators Ensure that all services, follow- up and documentation are completed on time including: • 100% of assessments for the program are completed on time., • Complete weekly progress notes for each participant on caseload within 48 hours of the meetings., • Consistently document 40 hours of direct service work each month. Job Qualifications • Have an understanding, appreciation, and commitment to the philosophy and mission of Community Access, with particular expertise in recovery-oriented service delivery., • Commitment to person-centered treatment strategies, upholding participants’ rights, and self-determination in service provision., • New York Certified Peer Specialist (NYCPS) or Provisional, or Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA) required., • Lived experience within the mental health system required, and a history of homelessness, involvement with the criminal justice system, and experience with substance use services, preferred., • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience working with individuals with a mental health condition, substance use disorder, and / or history of trauma., • Available to work a flexible schedule, mornings, evenings and weekends in response to participant needs., • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines., • Be creative and flexible., • Able to show initiative and be responsible for follow through., • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team., • Be skilled in conflict mediation/negotiation and have an assertive approach to problem solving., • Must be able to work in the community, including use of public transportation across the boroughs, • Computer proficiency in Windows operating systems and programs, such as MS Word and Excel, as well as comfort with learning new electronic systems., • Must be fingerprinted and cleared through a background clearance process., • Bilingual Spanish-speaking, preferred. Ability to speak other relevant languages, dependent on specific needs of program participants. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should apply on . Community Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V. Women, People of Color and Members of the LGBT community are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a workforce where at least 51% of our employees identify as having a personal experience using mental health services.

Job DescriptionDescription: Mental Health Association of Nassau County (MHANC) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving mental health in our community through advocacy, education, program development, and the delivery of direct services. Our organization is looking for a motivated individual with a calling to help adults with mental illness by becoming a PROS Advisor. The PROS Advisor is responsible for designing and delivering psychiatric rehabilitation curriculum to adults with mental health conditions enrolled in MHANC’s Personalized Recovery Oriented Services (PROS) Program. This role supports individuals in achieving personal recovery goals, promoting healthier, more fulfilling lives in alignment with their cultural values and beliefs. The PROS Advisor will provide group work and individual sessions to members in the PROS Program. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: • Develop and implement recovery-focused curriculum tailored to the needs of adults with mental illness., • Facilitate both group and individual sessions, ensuring adherence to program and agency standards., • Conduct intake assessments and serve as a backup to the Intake coordinator as needed., • Provide mobile services within the community when required., • Participate in the admission and discharge processes of program members., • Collaborate with members and their chosen supports to develop individualized recovery plans., • Create structured learning environments that support goal achievement., • Ensure implementation of program philosophy, goals, and objectives in accordance with agency policies., • Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including IRP plans, progress notes, contact logs, medication reviews, and other required assessments., • Contribute to the agency’s Quality Improvement initiatives., • Attend staff meetings and actively engage in team collaboration., • Foster positive working relationships with staff to ensure coordinated and effective service delivery., • Identify service gaps and contribute to continuous improvement efforts., • Participate in safety drills and emergency preparedness activities., • Perform additional duties as assigned by the PROS Clinical Director., • Maintain professional development through ongoing training and education relevant to the mental health field., • Other duties as assignedRequirements: Education & Experience: • Minimum requirement: High School Diploma with a minimum 3 years of experience working with individuals living with mental illness. Bachelor’s degree Preferred., • (Or) Certified Peer Specialist., • Valid NYS Driver’s License., • Must have working knowledge of MS Office, Basic Internet, EMR MHANC offers an extensive benefits package to full-time employees, which includes: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Health Savings Account, • Flexible Spending Account, • 403(b) Retirement Plan, • Life Insurance, • Paid Time Off, • Paid Sick & Safe Leave, • Long Term Disability, • Short Term Disability, • Paid Holidays, • Employee Assistance Program, • Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit

Job DescriptionThe salary range is based on several factors, including, but not limited to, overall experience, relevant experience, education level, certifications, applicable skills, and expertise. Join UP! We are lighting the path home, one person at a time. About Urban Pathways Since 1975, Urban Pathways has engaged New York City’s most vulnerable residents, people on the streets or in areas unfit for human habitation, “lighting the path home, one person at a time.” Urban Pathways is a catalyst for transformative change in the lives of unhoused adults, empowering them to discover their inherent strengths and abilities. We provide essential support and foster an environment where individuals can redefine their narratives and become their best selves. Summary Reporting to the Program Coordinator, the Peer Specialist for the Clinical Rapid Response Team (CRRT) will play a critical role in providing immediate support and assistance to individuals experiencing health crises, and will assist in preventing future crises, leveraging lived experience to build trust, empathy, and connection, and guiding them toward resources that promote healing, recovery, and well-being. The Peer Specialist will be an integral part of an interdisciplinary team, supporting individuals through the crisis intervention process and fostering a culture of person-centered and strength-based care. This is a new team, and the peer specialist will play a critical role in skill acquisition for the high acuity clients. Responsibilities Program/Facilities • Provides support and resources/referrals for individuals being served to meet health objectives, including but not limited to:, • Health, mental health treatment, and substance use services, • Non-medical wellness services (yoga, meditation, exercise, etc.), • Social and community integration activities, • Provides guidance, support, and side-by-side skills modeling to people in our care on an on-going basis., • Responds to crises throughout the agency to help avert hospitalizations. When that level of care is necessary, Peers will ensure a person is admitted and follow up care is in place prior to discharge., • Helps create preventative and wellness plans that may include goals, objectives, and interventions., • Promotes client self-advocacy skills., • Organizes and facilitates individual and group wellness activities including workshops, groups, and social activities for our high acuity clients, • Maintains and submits all necessary documentation and reports accurately in a timely manner and as required by Urban Pathways, regulatory and funding agency policies, and procedures including but not limited to:, • Enters progress notes after meeting with individuals under our care within 48 hours and/or in compliance with Urban Pathways and funding agency requirements., • Updates information in electronic health records, as required., • Documents incidents and distributes related notices within 24 hours when the Peer Specialist has witnessed the incident., • Submits all required paperwork for supervisor approval within 48 hours., • Develops and maintains relationships with community services and resources with particular emphasis on substance/alcohol use programs, health and mental health programs, and benefits., • Communicates verbally, and in writing in a professional manner., • Attends staff meetings, trainings, and supervisory sessions, as required., • High School diploma or GED required., • Completion of Peer Advocacy/Specialist Training Program Required., • Experience using behavioral health services (mental health, co-occurring substance use treatment) as a client., • Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule including evenings., • Experience with individuals with a history of homelessness, mental illness, substance use and chronic medical conditions, preferred Skills • Good computer skills and/or ability to learn computer programs including Microsoft Office (i.e., Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.) and data programs such as AWARDS., • Good written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to do field work, program visits, client escorts, and make use of public transportation., • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, lift (up to 25 lbs.), type, write, read, speak, see, and hear. Urban Pathways offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. These benefits include: • Healthcare Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans to keep you and your family in good health., • Retirement Savings: A 403(b) plan and a 401(a) with employer annual contribution to help you plan for a secure financial future., • Paid Time Off: Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days., • Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development to enhance your skills and advance your career., • Flexible Work Arrangements: Work-life balance is important to us, and we offer flexible work arrangements to accommodate your needs., • Wellness Programs: Employee wellness programs, including fitness initiatives and mental health support., • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and support services for personal or work-related issues., • Employee Recognition: Recognition programs to celebrate and reward outstanding contributions.

Job DescriptionOverview Make a meaningful difference in your community — no clinical experience required. We’re hiring Peer Support Specialists who want to use their lived experience to support individuals living with mental health or substance use challenges. This role is ideal for compassionate, resilient people who want to help others through connection, support, and shared experience. ✨ Training and guidance are provided to help you complete the APS courses required for the NYCPS-P (Provisional Peer Specialist) Certification. Candidates without certification are strongly encouraged to apply. Responsibilities * Provide peer-led emotional support and encourage hope and resilience * Share your lived experience (appropriately) to support others in their recovery * Help de-escalate situations using basic crisis intervention skills * Assist individuals in identifying goals and building coping strategies * Connect clients to behavioral health services, social programs, and community resources * Collaborate with clinical teams and contribute peer perspective * Document interactions accurately in Electronic Health Records (EHR) * Promote wellness, relapse prevention, and empowerment activities * Maintain confidentiality and follow all agency and ethical guidelines Minimum Requirements * High School Diploma or GED * Lived experience with mental health or recovery (personal or family-related) * Willingness to complete APS training and obtain the NYCPS-P certification * Ability to work in person in Brooklyn, NY * Ability to complete onboarding requirements, including background check * Basic computer and smartphone skills Preferred Qualifications (These are helpful but not required) * Experience mentoring, coaching, or supporting others * Familiarity with behavioral health or recovery concepts * Knowledge of community resources * Previous experience using EHR systems Schedule * Full-time and part-time roles available * Monday–Friday * In-person position Compensation $18.00 – $21.00 per hour, depending on experience and credentials. Benefits & Perks * Make a real impact in people’s lives * Supportive, inclusive, mission-driven work environment * Professional development and APS/NYCPS-P certification support * Opportunities for advancement within behavioral health * Flexible schedule and collaborative culture Our Mission We believe in the power of lived experience. Our mission is to uplift individuals through empathy, support, and shared understanding — helping people heal, grow, and build healthier lives.

Job Description Overview Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation. Who We Are: GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes. Why Work for GEO: • We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things., • Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful. Responsibilities Summary: The Physician is the first point of contact for many detainees/inmates and as a result must be able to diagnose a wide range of illnesses and injuries. The primary care/internal medicine Physician is also responsible for managing the overall care of the patient and communicating with the specialist or specialists as needed. The Physician manages and evaluates the medical program activities based on industry standards and contractual obligations. This position also functions as liaison between correctional officials, public agencies, and the company. Implements all contractually required services. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: • The Physician examines and treats to ensure proper injury care, disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and recovery on detainees/inmates referred by the nursing/professional staff under established clinical practice guidelines., • The Physician provides medical treatment and orders studies, tests and ancillary services required consistent with the provision of basic health care services., • Prescribes pharmaceuticals, other medications, and treatment regimens to treat identified and documented medical conditions and regularly reviews those cases requiring ongoing medical/pharmaceutical attention to include the administration and education of appropriate use of vaccines., • The Physician discusses potential side effects of medication/treatment with patients and ensure that all allergy information is up to date before prescribing medication/treatment., • Provides advice to patients for lifestyle and diet changes that may improve their health or help to treat the health issue they are experiencing., • The Physician produces clear and concise health records, reports and correspondence, including the use of Electronic Health Records system., • Maintains patient confidentiality and comply with all federal and state health information privacy laws., • The Physician collaborates and communicates effectively with the Hospital medical team, Psychiatric, Mental Health Professionals, Nurses, Health Technicians and Administrative Assistants., • The Physician maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops/seminars/conferences, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies, and completes required Continuing Medical Education requirements., • Maintains a professional appearance and demeanor., • The Physician provides 24-hour on-call coverage to advise nursing staff in the care of detainees., • Performs regular chart review for quality assurance purposes and countersigns telephone orders., • The Physician designates the level of care to be performed, and the necessary equipment needed. Identifies continuing care facilities and specialty physicians., • Initiates dental and psychiatric referrals., • The Physician participates in Mortality Reviews., • Reviews and responds to your Peer Reviews., • The Physician performs other various duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Requirements: • Medical degree in medicine from an accredited school and licensed to practice as a medical or osteopathic physician in the state in which the facility is located required. Board Certified/Board Eligible in primary care or related field preferred., • Two (2) years of direct work experience as a Physician., • Completion of a U.S. -based residency program required., • Current DEA and D.P.S. Certificate of Registration., • Professional license must remain on file at all times at the facility where services are located., • Ability to provide independent, critical thinking skills necessary to aid all medical provider roles serving detainees and collaborate effectively with subspecialist consultants., • Understand and possess up-to-date pharmacology, safety, and medical skills necessary to teach and perform the medical provider/director role., • Must be able to deal effectively with difficult detainees and facility staff at times., • Must be comfortable utilizing Electronic Health Record systems, training will be provided., • Demonstrate the ability to adjust medical techniques to accommodate the needs of the specialized population of the detention setting. This includes communication between medical staff and detention staff about the care of detainees while understanding and adjusting for the unique security issues of the facility.

Job DescriptionDescription: Mental Health Association of Nassau County (MHANC) is a not-for-profit membership organization dedicated to improving mental health in our community through advocacy, education, program development, and the delivery of direct services. Our organization is looking for a motivated individual with a calling to help adults with mental illness by becoming a Peer Specialist. Peer Specialist utilizes personal experience and respite training to provide peer support and companionship for guests. The Peer Specialists manifest, in their presence and actions, a vision of hope, resilience, opportunity, and wellness. Goals include lessening/alleviating emotional distress and crises, lessening use of emergency rooms and hospitals, and increasing personal growth with positive life choices. Essential Duties & Responsibilities • Provide supportive companionship for guests throughout their visit to house (interview, intake, arrival, stay and departure)., • Share personal recovery to encourage hope, wellness, personal growth and recovery., • Model and support the belief that individuals can and will do better., • Utilize effective engagement skills to connect, use mutually shared insights to encourage problem solving and utilization of tools that will assist in lessening or alleviating current and future crisis., • Non-judgmental active listening designed to meet individual “where they are at”., • Help maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment. Some cleaning may be involved., • Provide telephone support to peers in the community though our Consumer Phone Link Program as needed., • Facilitate self-help, support groups., • Keep accurate and timely records., • Work cooperatively with respite team., • Maintains client confidentiality.Requirements: Education & Experience: • Lived, experience and willingness to utilize personal experience to assist others in recovery., • High School Diploma, • Six months to one year current or recent employment., • Six months to one year part time or full time experience in delivery of direct services to mental health consumer/survivors (volunteer or paid), preferred., • Three months first hand experience in self-help or peer directed services and/or peer support groups, preferred., • Good oral and written communication skills., • Completion of Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) training preferred., • Basic knowledge of community support services/resources/mental health service delivery system, preferred., • Knowledge of consumer/survivor/ex-patient movement and peer run or peer driven services that incorporate recovery based philosophies., • Ability to relate to both other survivors of mental illness and psychiatric diagnosis and mental health professionals., • Honesty, respect for diversity, high personal standards, professional demeanor, language and behaviors reflecting such values., • Commitment to the possibility of recovery for all individuals diagnosed with psychiatric illness., • Emotional resilience to cope with strong emotions on an on-going basis., • Valid and “clean” New York State Driver’s License, preferred.

Job Description JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of the Team Leader/Program Supervisor or designee, Peer Specialists serve as role models, educate recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, teach effective coping strategies based on personal experience, teach symptom management skills, assist in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals and assist in the development of community support systems and networks. The Peer Specialist assists assigned individuals in developing and maintaining viable living, working and social situations in the community by obtaining needed medical, social, psychosocial, educational, financial, vocational and other services. Participates in the provision of crisis intervention services to participants. Travels to/visits recipients' residences or apartments to provide counsel and assistance and to help the recipients, within their capabilities and interests, in maintaining the greatest degree of independent living. The majority of duties are often performed independently under general supervision. The Peer Specialist assists service recipients through supportive counseling to participate as fully as possible in the life of the community with the intent of achieving individual goals that foster personal growth and the highest level of independence possible and desired. THIS IS A FIELD OPPORTUNITY ESSENTIAL TASKS: • Travels to/visits recipients' residences to provide supportive services on a schedule established by the program. Counsels recipients regarding plans for meeting service needs, and aids the recipients to mobilize inner capabilities and environmental resources to attain goals., • Educates recipients about self-help techniques and self-help group processes, • Teaches recipients effective coping strategies based on personal experience, • Teaches symptom management skills, • Assists in clarifying rehabilitation and recovery goals., • Assists in maintaining up-to-date, accurate individual case records on each assigned recipient., • Assists in obtaining and developing resource information for recipients in all aspects of their care; disseminates this information to recipients in a manner that is clear and understandable., • Assist the recipient in meeting service plan goals., • Helps facilitate individualized services to the recipient that meet the diverse needs of the recipient and focus on the discharge-planning goal., • Explains the types of clinical services, and ICL programs available to recipients; helps instruct the recipient in daily living skills, socialization skill enhancement and conflict resolution., • Performs crisis assessment and nonverbal and verbal crisis intervention., • Assists in referring recipients to community resources and other organizations. Accompanies recipients on regularly scheduled or emergency visits to medical treatment facilities, social agencies, government offices, or other locations associated with the treatment or assistance of the recipient., • Advocates on behalf of recipient with outside service providers and within ICL., • Assists resident/recipient in finding and getting into vocational training or other training opportunities, and works with other team members in addressing the needs of recipients, • Immediately reports serious incidents, serious incident allegations, incidents, or sensitive situations to supervisors. Completes incident reports in accordance with ICL policy. Accounts for recipients and files missing person reports on recipients not accounted for in accordance with ICL policy and procedure., • Complies with attendance and timekeeping rules and reports reliably and regularly to work on an on-going basis., • Attends regularly scheduled clinical meetings, staff meetings and supervision as well as in-service training and development activities., • Complies with agency infection control policies., • .Other job-related duties that may be assigned.ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:, • Ability to work with recipients/residents, families, and staff in a caring and respectful manner, and with due understanding of and consideration for cultural differences., • Ability to serve as a role model to residents/recipients., • Ability to complete written forms and reports in an accurate and timely manner., • Ability to communicate effectively with staff, recipients/residents, families, and the public., • Ability to prepare accurate and timely documentation, reports and other written material as assigned., • Completion of an internship or comparable training in peer advocacy; experience in providing advocacy services to people who are mentally ill and/or homeless ., • Past or current recipient of mental health, substance services or homeless services preferred

Job DescriptionJob Summary Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Integrated Services and/or Clinical Administrator, the Manager of Peer Recovery Support Services provides guidance, supervision, and operational oversight to Eva’s Village Recovery Community Center (RCC) and Opioid Overdose Recovery Program (OORP). The Manager of Peer Recovery Support Services also functions as the Patient Navigator / Trainer within the OORP program. Job Duties 1. Embodies Eva’s Village’s core values, voice, and tone to provide an exceptional and effective experience for our clients, funders, employees, and volunteers., 2. Oversee, supervise, and monitor the daily operations of the RCC and OORP program, services, and staff., 3. Collaborates with the Senior and Associate Peer Services Coordinators to develop and coordinate activities and services within the Recovery Community Center, ensuring alignment with related programs, departments, and staff to maximize efficiency and maintain compliance with relevant policies, procedures, and standards., 4. Shall attend any training and/or meetings in person or via conference call that are scheduled by DMHAS to support the delivery, sustainability, and effectiveness of OORP services., 5. Maintains effective intra-office and inter-office communication within departments., 6. Shall ensure cooperation and collaboration with the DMHAS statewide evaluator for the OORP, which may include focus group participation; key informant interviews; and individual data reporting (i.e., select social indicators; substance use, overdose and mental health history; patient outreach; services provided, and recovery and treatment follow-up)., 7. In collaboration with the Sr. Director of Integrated Services shall engage in communication regularly with the DMHAS Project Director as well as the State Opioid Treatment Authority pertaining to any identified issues and/or barriers in linking individuals to treatment., 8. Shall engage in the data collection, which is to be reviewed with the Sr. Director of Integrated Services before its submission to the DMHAS Project Director monthly (by the 1st of each month) in a format to be provided by DMHAS. Data shall consist of a minimum of the following: · Number of reported opioid overdose reversals by Emergency Department. · Basic demographics on the individual reversed from an opioid overdose, including a minimum of the following: Age, Race, Hispanic origin, Gender · Number of visits per month by the Recovery Specialists, Number of successful referrals to treatment by Level of Care (LOC) · Number and types of referrals to recovery supports other than substance abuse treatment (i.e. mental health services, housing, employment, etc.) · Number of follow-up phone calls by Recovery Specialists per month 9. Shall submit a Narrative Contract Progress Report to the Senior Director of Integrated Services and/or Clinical Administrator for review before submission to the DMHAS Project Director within 5 working days of the end of each quarter., 10. Maintain client information and ensure up-to-date documentation in the OORP Teams Channel., 11. Providing an evidence-based comprehensive case management assessment that includes life domains such as housing, finances, transportation, legal services, vocational, employment, health care, and family strengths/needs., 12. Communicating with the DMHAS Interim Managing Entity (IME) for substance use disorder assessment authorization and subsequent treatment, as needed., 13. Assist participants in connecting with vital community resources, including but not limited to self-help groups, vocational training, educational opportunities, and social support systems that align with their interests and recovery., 14. Empower participants to advocate for their own needs, ensuring their voices are heard and their goals drive the direction of their recovery services., 15. Providing a warm hand-off to appropriate treatment and recovery services, to include referrals to DHS licensed programs that offer Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT). Developing an integrated Recovery Management Plan (RPM) that is consumer-centered and includes strategies for recovery. The plan shall identify priorities, desired outcomes and the strategies and resources to be used in obtaining outcomes based on the case management assessment, 16. Developing linkages and linking individuals to resources that address specialized needs, such as services related to HIV/AIDS, mental health disorders, chronic and acute health problems, pregnant and parenting women, veterans and problems stemming from involvement with the criminal justice system., 17. Advocating on behalf of the patient., 18. Training Hospital Emergency Department staff (when applicable) on the Opioid Overdose Recovery Program., 19. Shall assist the Recovery Specialists when necessary., 20. As the Patient Navigator shall also engage in, but not limited to, the following: a. Will be on-call at all times for the OORP program after the scheduled employment shift. b. Document the integrated case plan in the individual’s case file, as well as document how the warm hand-off was conducted. 21. Performs other relevant duties as assigned by the Director of Integrated Services and/or Clinical Administrator. Qualifications 1. Must possess a master’s degree in health, psychology, counseling, social work, education or other behavioral health profession., 2. Must possess a Certified Peer Recovery Specialist Certification., 3. Experience working within evidence-based practices., 4. Ability to speak, read, and write English., 5. Must be able to work independently and complete assignments with minimal supervision., 6. Good interpersonal skills are required., 7. Must maintain a professional demeanor and perform duties effectively in stressful/emergencies. EXPERIENCE: 1. Must have a minimum of three (3) years of demonstrated experience working with high-need individuals with substance use and mental health disorders. Must possess the knowledge, skills, and experience necessary to competently perform case management activities., 2. Possess the ability to work with individuals affected by substance use disorder and mental health issues to support and strengthen their capacity to achieve and maintain recovery and engage in health practices., 3. Knowledge of all aspects of addiction treatment and how to access it, including the Stages of Change Theory, Motivational Interviewing, and behavioral problem-solving techniques., 4. Knowledge of the principles of recovery for either substance use or mental health disorders., 5. Knowledge of case management activities and applications particular to recovery management; indigenous and community competencies; community resources for social support and how to access each; resources for food, clothing, shelter and other distal needs and how to access; resources for medical care and how to access; resources for mental health care and how to access; mutual aid recovery groups, their functions, values a. and beliefs and how to access; faith-based organizations and how to access. 6. Knowledge of confidentiality rules and regulations related to substance use and mental health disorders, prevention, treatment and recovery supports., 7. Must be nonjudgmental of or adults who have a substance use or mental health disorder., 8. Must have ability to establish empathy with the individual., 9. Must have ability to work with diverse populations and cultural backgrounds., 10. Must be comfortable in working independently in community settings., 11. Must have willingness and open-mindedness to follow established procedures., 12. Must have acceptance of extremely flexible working hours Monday-Friday 7:00 am -3:00 pm

Job Description We are looking for a compassionate, reliable, and motivated Peer Support Specialist to join our team. This is a non-clinical support role focused on connection, encouragement, and lived experience. You will work directly with adults who are facing challenges related to mental health, recovery, motivation, and daily life stability. If you want to make an impact in your community and help others achieve their goals, we encourage you to apply. What you will do * Provide one-on-one support and guidance using your lived experience to empower clients. Help clients build coping skills, set goals, and navigate daily challenges. * Support clients during emotional or difficult moments and help them stay engaged in services. * Assist clients with connecting to community resources and services. * Document client progress and interactions clearly and accurately. * Work collaboratively with case managers, social workers, and program teams. * Participate in team meetings and ongoing training to strengthen skills. What we’re looking for * High school diploma or equivalent. * Lived experience with mental health, recovery, or similar challenges (highly valued). * Strong communication and active listening skills. * Ability to maintain professional boundaries. * Comfort working with adults facing emotional, behavioral, or motivational challenges. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Why join PeerCorps Staffing? • Mission-driven work where you make a real difference in people’s lives., • Supportive, collaborative team environment., • Opportunities for training and professional growth., • Flexible schedules when possible, depending on program needs., • Chance to build a career in mental health and community services.

Job Description Summary The Clubhouse Youth Engagement/ Recreation Specialist is directly responsible for the implementation of evidence-based, recreation services, and member engagement practices, recruitment and outreach. This position reports directly to the Senior Youth Engagement Specialist. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Core duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. • Actively promote and engage Members’ participation in Clubhouse activities., • Co-facilitate peer led activities., • Share personal knowledge and experiences about the youth serving systems and resources available to youth, • Provide positive youth development activities., • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of participants in the clubhouse., • Facilitates evidence -based programs and workshops., • Conducts community education forums ( focused on recovery and drug prevention)., • Develop and implement additional pro social and recreational activities., • Plans and participates in community cultural and recreational activities., • Engage in the ongoing recruitment of Clubhouse Members ( outreach events that may include weekend hours), • Participates in staff and team meetings., • Enter all services on a daily/weekly basis into a data entry system and maintain up to date documentation, • Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of Members in a sports program by providing close supervision of all activities, • Must have strong interpersonal skills to support leadership, management, negotiation and problem-solving functions of this role., • Friendly, courteous, service-orientated, professional, outgoing, and client service oriented., • Detail oriented while maintaining an extremely positive attitude., • Must be able to work independently and productively with minimum supervision., • Team play with a “can do” attitude that can work in a fast-paced environment., • Ability to establish and maintain professional atmosphere for employees., • Organize tasks, manages time well and directs oneself., • Performs job tasks in a manner that does not result in negative audit reviews., • Maintains a work focused atmosphere; shares techniques for increasing productivity., • Performs duties in a manner that expedites work requirements., • First Aid/CPR/AED certifications (Can be obtained after employment), • CRPA Certified Recovery Peer Advocate certification, preferred, with a HS Diploma or HSE, and at least 2 or more years of experience working with at- risk youth • AAS or BS/BS in Human Services is preferred., • Must have computer skills., • Must successfully complete a criminal background check, obtain clearance from the Office of Children and Family Services and be drug free. Are you passionate about making a meaningful impact in your community? Join Elmcor Youth & Adult Activities as a {Position Title} and be part of a dedicated team committed to empowering individuals and families. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to use your skills, compassion, and expertise to create lasting change. If you’re looking for a role where your work truly matters, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in a career with purpose. Tuesday - Friday 12pm - 8pm, Saturday 9am - 5pm

Job Description Founded in 1974, Community Access continues to uphold and operate as a pioneer of supportive housing and social services in NYC for people with mental health concerns. We proudly lead advocacy efforts that rally our community to promote human rights, social justice, and economic opportunities for all. We are built upon the simple truth that people are experts in their own lives. Our programs are spread across 25 locations and include over 1200 units of supportive housing in three boroughs, the Howie the Harp Advocacy Center, Peer-driven Crisis Respite Center, Adult Home Initiative, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and the Intensive Mobile Team (IMT). Program/Department Description The Housing department provides permanent and affordable supportive housing for individuals living with mental health concerns and low-income community residents and families, as well as licensed transitional residential programs for individuals moving from institutions into the community. Services are geared towards assisting people in maintaining their housing and moving forward with their lives in stable community-based environments. Position Overview The Harm Reduction Specialist provides engagement and support services, particularly to residents engaging in risky behaviors such as drug and alcohol use, unsafe sexual practices, and self-harm, using a harm reduction model. The emphasis is on meeting individuals “where they are at” and providing non-judgmental, non-coercive services and resources to individuals engaging in risky behaviors. Harm Reduction Specialists are responsible for providing individual support as well as group activities and workshops. In addition, the Harm Reduction Specialist provides consultation, training, and support to program staff in their work with residents engaging in risky behaviors. The intention is that the Harm Reduction Specialist will be a leader in promoting Community Access’ commitment to providing services using a harm reduction model. They will also actively participate in the agency-wide Harm Reduction Committee and its projects. Key Performance Indicators All key performance indicators below are expected to be met fully. • Facilitate a minimum of four harm reduction focused groups per month at all assigned locations., • Ensure that all services, follow- up and documentation are completed on time including:, • All assessments and service plans for the program are completed on time., • Complete at least two service plan linked notes for all tenants on assigned caseload (8 in licensed housing), entered within 48 hours of the meetings., • Ensure monthly in-apartment visits for all tenants on assigned caseload (weekly in the Community Residences)., • Consistently document 40 hours of direct service work each month., • Provide program leadership for harm reduction activities including:, • Train all new staff on Narcan use within one week of onboarding, • Maintain the on-site Harm Reduction Toolbox (accurate sign in sheets, maintaining supply of safe use kits, proper ordering of new kits), • On time submission of Narcan Reports, • Actively participate in agency Harm Reduction Committee meetings and related special projects/initiatives. Job Qualifications • Have an understanding, appreciation, and commitment to the philosophy and mission of Community Access, with particular expertise in harm reduction and recovery-oriented services., • Ability to train and support program participants and staff on the implementation of harm reduction approaches., • Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent (GED) required; bachelor’s degree in related field preferred – work experience within field may be substituted for degree., • Minimum of three years working with people who have a history of homelessness, substance use, and/or mental health diagnosis, required., • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines., • Excellent oral and written communication skills., • Be creative and flexible., • Ability to utilize various computer programs, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel., • Show initiative and be responsible for follow through., • Ability to maintain confidential information, as related to position., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Be skilled in conflict mediation/negotiation and have an assertive approach to problem solving., • Must be fingerprinted and cleared through a background clearance process., • Bilingual Spanish-speaking, preferred. Ability to speak other relevant languages, dependent on specific needs of program participants. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should apply on . Community Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V. Women, People of Color and Members of the LGBT community are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a workforce where at least 51% of our employees identify as having a personal experience using mental health services.

Job Description Founded in 1974, Community Access continues to uphold and operate as a pioneer of supportive housing and social services in NYC for people with mental health concerns. We proudly lead advocacy efforts that rally our community to promote human rights, social justice, and economic opportunities for all. We are built upon the simple truth that people are experts in their own lives. Our programs are spread across 25 locations and include over 1200 units of supportive housing in three boroughs, the Howie the Harp Advocacy Center, Peer-driven Crisis Respite Center, Adult Home Initiative, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and the Intensive Mobile Team (IMT). Program/Department Description Intensive Mobile Treatment (IMT) is an innovative, creative, trauma-informed mobile practice model designed to provide treatment, rehabilitation and support services to individuals whose needs have not been met by traditional services. IMT participants interact with homeless services, criminal justice, and behavioral health service systems. IMT teams are hired, trained and funded to maximize flexibility and continuity of care for persons who historically have been poorly served. Community Access’ IMT Teams serve individuals who are street homeless or living between institutional settings and housing. Team members work collaboratively with settings in which the participant is living and use assertive engagement strategies to proactively engage individuals in services. IMT team members share responsibility for the people they serve, helping individuals attain housing and other personal and safety goals that may be of a health, social, work or education nature. IMT teams are multi-disciplinary and include psychiatry, nursing, social work, peer specialists and other staff members offering rehabilitation, treatment and recovery support services. The team provides expertise in the areas of housing, substance use and harm reduction, criminal justice, peer support and behavioral health recovery. Based on their area of expertise, team members collaborate to deliver comprehensive, integrated and flexible services that are responsive to a participant’s choices, needs and goals. With a small staff to participant ratio, services are brought to the participant and offered in natural settings, 24 hours a day and seven days a week. Overview The IMT Harm Reduction Specialist is an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team of mental health clinicians. The Specialist is a team member responsible for engaging participants through harm reduction strategies including motivational interviewing and stage-wise interventions that target an individual’s readiness for change. The Harm Reduction Specialist is the team member responsible for helping the team stay grounded in harm reduction philosophy and strategies such as the use of radical acceptance, person-centered engagement, uplifting self-determination, offering low-threshold services, maximizing options, using both Peer-informed and trauma-informed approaches, and uplifting human rights. The Harm Reduction Specialist brings a specific social justice lens to this work. The Harm Reduction Specialist is also a resource to other team members in issues related to mental health and co-occurring substance use. The Harm Reduction Specialist should be able to use and share a harm reduction lens and approach when working with participants who may be engaging in potentially risky behaviors related to drug use, sex work, psychiatric medications, Diabetes, homelessness, carceral systems, etc. Key Performance Indicators All key performance indicators below are expected to be met fully. • Complete required assessments and evaluations as needed on a rotating schedule; assigned assessments are completed on time., • Complete progress notes for all contacts, collaterals, and engagement attempts within 2 business days., • Maintain harm reduction toolbox inventory, submit OOPP reports on time, and regularly attend agency Harm Reduction Committee meetings. Job Qualifications • Have an understanding, appreciation, and commitment to the philosophy and mission of Community Access., • Commitment to person-centered treatment strategies, upholding participants’ rights, and self-determination in service provision., • Minimum of Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Criminal Justice or other Health and Human Services related field; LMSW preferred, • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience working with individuals with a mental health condition with co-occurring substance use disorder., • Available to work a flexible schedule, mornings, evenings and weekends in response to participant needs., • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines., • Be creative and flexible., • Able to show initiative and be responsible for follow-through., • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team., • Be skilled in conflict mediation/negotiation and have an assertive approach to problem solving., • Must be able to work in the community, including use of public transportation across the boroughs., • Computer proficiency in Windows operating systems and programs, such as MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, as well as comfort with learning new electronic systems., • Bilingual Spanish-speaking, preferred., • Must be fingerprinted and cleared by the New York State Justice Center. Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should apply on . Community Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V. Women, People of Color and Members of the LGBT community are strongly encouraged to apply. .

Job Description Founded in 1974, Community Access continues to uphold and operate as a pioneer of supportive housing and social services in NYC for people with mental health concerns. We proudly lead advocacy efforts that rally our community to promote human rights, social justice, and economic opportunities for all. We are built upon the simple truth that people are experts in their own lives. Our programs are spread across 25 locations and include over 1200 units of supportive housing in three boroughs, the Howie the Harp Advocacy Center, Peer-driven Crisis Respite Center, Adult Home Initiative, Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) and the Intensive Mobile Team (IMT). Program/Department Description Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) is an evidence-based, mobile practice model designed to provide treatment, rehabilitation and support services to individuals living with a serious mental health condition and whose needs have not been effectively met by traditional mental health services. Community Access’ Bronx Shelter ACT Team will serve individuals with mental health conditions who are experiencing homelessness in the Bronx, and in other boroughs. Team members will work collaboratively with shelter staff and use assertive engagement strategies to proactively engage individuals in services. ACT team members share responsibility for the people they serve, helping individuals attain housing and other personal goals that may be of a health, social, work or education nature. ACT teams are multi-disciplinary and include psychiatry, nursing, social work, peer specialists and other staff members offering rehabilitation, treatment and recovery support services. The team provides expertise in the areas of housing, substance use and harm reduction, family support, employment, and wellness self-management. Based on their area of expertise, team members collaborate to deliver comprehensive, integrated and flexible services that are responsive to a participant’s choices, needs and goals. With a small staff to participant ratio, services are brought to the participant and offered in natural settings, 24 hours a day and seven days a week. Overview The ACT Team Vocational Specialist is responsible for meeting participants in the community and providing holistic recovery services tailored to the individual’s stated needs. The Vocational Specialist will be responsible for providing ongoing supportive counseling and service coordination for homeless adults living in Bronx mental health shelters, as well as individuals who have recently transitioned to supportive or independent housing. The Vocational Specialist is also responsible for integrating person-centered goals and services with the tasks of all ACT team members and for providing psycho-education individually and in groups. The Vocational Specialist works as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing the range of ACT services to assist participants in achieving their treatment, rehabilitation and recovery goals. They specialize in assisting people with honing vocational goals and finding schools, training, jobs or employment programs that will help them reach them. Key Performance Indicators All key performance indicators below are expected to be met fully. • Complete assigned assessments and service plans on time, • Complete progress notes for all contacts, collaterals, and attempts within two business days Job Qualifications • Have an understanding, appreciation, and commitment to the philosophy and mission of Community Access., • Commitment to person-centered treatment strategies, upholding participants’ rights, and self-determination in service provision., • Licensed Master of Social Work, Licensed Mental Health Counselor or Masters degree in similar field., • Knowledge of New York City and/or New York State vocational programs and services, • Knowledge of entitlements systems, • Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines., • Be creative and flexible., • Able to show initiative and be responsible for follow-through., • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team., • Be skilled in conflict mediation/negotiation and have an assertive approach to problem solving., • Excellent oral, writing, and listening skills., • Computer proficiency, Microsoft Word, Excel. Comfort with learning new systems and paperless record keeping., • Bilingual Spanish-speaking strongly preferred, • Must be fingerprinted and cleared by the New York State Justice Center, • Ability to utilize public transportation throughout the city for assigned tasks Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Interested candidates should apply on . Community Access is an Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/D/V. Women, People of Color and Members of the LGBT community are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a workforce where at least 51% of our employees identify as having a personal experience using mental health services.

Job Description TITLE: Street Outreach Specialist REPORTS: Clinical Supervisor FLSA CODE: Non-exempt PROGRAM: Bronx Outpatient - 953 Southern Blvd. Bronx, NY 10459 Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has been providing innovative services and programs to a broad population of individuals and families struggling with substance use and mental health disorders. Odyssey House helps New Yorkers of all ages—and across all five boroughs—beat drugs and alcohol with highly individualized treatment programs. Odyssey House provides high quality, holistic treatment impacting all major life spheres, including: psychological, physical, social, family, educational and spiritual in order to support personal rehabilitation, renewal and family restoration. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you’re right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers: • A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week), • Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule, • Life Insurance, • Medical Insurance (Two Plans), • Dental and Vision Insurance, • Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage), • Long-Term & Short-Term Disability, • Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account, • 403(b) Plan, • Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit, • Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford), • Commuter Benefits, • Educational Assistance Programs, • Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits, • RUFit?! Fitness Program, • Legal Assistance through ARAG, • Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare ▪ Conducts direct street outreach to individuals in need of addictions medication services. ▪ Establishes a respectful, trusting relationship with program participants. ▪ Assists participants to identify and build on their strengths and resiliencies. ▪ Assists participants in identifying basic needs. ▪ Provides referrals for medication assisted treatment of substance use disorders. ▪ Provides guidance and resources to help participants access healthcare, behavioral healthcare, public assistance, housing, nutritional assistance and health insurance. ▪ Provide training to program participants and distributes medication for opioid overdose reversal. ▪ Distributes harm reduction supplies, including: wound care kits, safer sex kits, sharps disposal and medication disposal kits, substance supply test kits for fentanyl and other synthetic drugs. ▪ Escorts participants to clinic for assessment and same day medication initiation. ▪ Assists patients with medication access. ▪ Facilitates warm hand-offs with network service providers. ▪ Acts as advocate on behalf of program participants with professional staff and network service providers. ▪ Participates in team meetings and service planning conferences. ▪ Documents delivery of services in case record. ▪ Participates in in-service training according to program requirements. Qualifications for Position ▪ New York State Certified Recovery Peer Advocate or Provisional CRPA preferred. ▪ CARC preferred. ▪ Lived experience in recovery from substance use disorder. ▪ 2 years of direct care work experience with individuals at risk for, or with a substance use disorder. Skills and Knowledge Required ▪ Demonstrates effective communication skills; recognizes and uses person-centered language. ▪ Recognizes that there are multiple pathways to recovery/wellness. ▪ Practices a strengths-based approach to recovery/wellness. ▪ Proficient with Microsoft Office applications ▪ Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred ▪ Ability to engage active substance users and their families Amount of travel and any other special conditions or requirements Frequent local travel required Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Job Description Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ) — a world-renowned education and poverty-fighting organization based in New York — seeks an enthusiastic, dedicated, and mission-aligned Academic Specialist to aid the Academic Support Unit (ASU). The Academic Specialist will bring a passion for the mission of Harlem Children’s Zone: break the cycle of intergenerational poverty with comprehensive, on-the-ground programming that builds up opportunities for children and families to thrive in school, work, and life. The Academic Specialist will join our ASU team that is responsible for the design and delivery of academic intervention services to students in HCZ programs who are academically at-risk/off-track for college admission. The ideal candidate will be a certified teacher and or master’s level teaching professional supporting the development of well-designed, standards-based afterschool programming at their designated programs to help ensure all children consistently have quality learning experiences in HCZ programs. For more information, check out Want to Work at Harlem Children’s Zone? Here’s 7 Things You Need to Know. Requirements • Commitment to HCZ’s mission, vision, and values, • Master’s Degree in education or related area with at least 4 years of teaching experience, or bachelor’s degree in Education or related field with at least 5 years of teaching experience with students in an urban/low-income community, • Teaching experience in an after-school setting is highly desirable Who You Are • Familiarity with best practices in curriculum building and lesson planning, • Knowledge of literacy and or STEM-based enrichment and lesson plan writing, • Knowledge of Standards-based instruction combined with an understanding of the challenges facing students in a low-income urban setting, • Strong communications skills, including clear and concise writing and speech, ability to adapt tone and level of details needed or appropriate for the targeted audience, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, including understanding and interacting with individuals of diverse backgrounds, skills, and abilities, • Knowledge of research on college readiness and early warning indicators for students being off-track for college or at risk of failing or dropping out of school What You’ll Do Instructional Planning and Instruction Lead the development and delivery of intensive learning interventions, individual and small groups, for all students who are academically at-risk/off-track (i.e., failing or at risk of failing one or more core classes, failing NYS Examinations, having 10% or more school absences, and or are under-credited for high school graduation). • Design and or revise remedial units of instruction in core subjects (ELA, math, and social studies) to meet students’ needs with special attention given to differentiation for individual strengths and weaknesses, • Oversee the delivery of instruction of the academic tutors through class observations, • Ensure that tutors provide appropriate learning interventions for students with special learning needs (e.g., students with IEP designation) and English Language Learners (ELLs) Organize and analyze students’ academic performance data to determine students’ learning needs and strengths before the beginning and end of a program cycle, as well as after each marking period and or State examinations. • Identify students for academic intervention and devise groupings according to needs, • Create assessments as needed and monitor student progress, • Prepare a summary report of assessed learning needs and discuss with the Program Director and management team, including the ACM, and Healthy Harlem Coordinators for use in the development of additional academic intervention strategies Collaborate with, and provide guidance and assistance to, the Program Director and management team, and Healthy Harlem Coordinators in the development of units, lessons, and activities to supplement students’ school instruction and to meet program academic goals and objectives. • Assist in the design and frequency of co-curricular units - homework support units, subject-specific tutoring units, learning arts, and STEM enrichment, • Collaborate with coordinators to provide instructional guidance to teaching artists and activity specialists to aid them in the delivery of co-curricular and academic content, • Work with ACM Coordinators to identify or develop supplementary learning resources and strategies to support students’ learning and enrichment interests, including effective study habits, peer study groups, planning, and organizing schoolwork, note-taking, and other related strategies, • Identify and recommend resources needed to provide quality learning support programs and services Oversee the hiring, coaching, and supervision of tutors and assigned instructional support staff. • Lead the selection of and onboarding process for tutors, as approved by the Program Director, • Conduct observations of instructional staff and provide written feedback and coaching to improve performance and support staff professional development, • Collaborating with Academic Specialists colleagues or Training Units to develop, deliver, and or source monthly professional development sessions for tutors and other instructional staff, including workshops, demonstration lessons, and ongoing one-on-one coaching Work closely and collaboratively with program colleagues, public school partners, and appropriate HCZ departments and units. • Closely monitor and advise ACM Coordinators and Student Advocates on learning interventions for students with special learning needs (e.g., students with IEP designation) and English Language Learners (ELLs)., • Work collaboratively with program teams and lead the academic aspects of transition planning for incoming 6thand 9th-grade students to identify needed learning supports and other services related to students’ academic performance, • Collaborate with Academic Specialists colleagues to develop and coordinate standard and common academic support services for HCZ students who attend the same public (including Charter) schools; where possible, develop partnership agreements with schools to support students, including but not limited to negotiating credit recovery classes through summer remediation programs, providing HCZ on-site study-hall or school-based support, and or assigning an HCZ teaching assistant to a particular class or core subject for which a number of HCZ students are at-risk of failing, • Collaborate with program colleagues to design and co-facilitate components of parent and student meetings to discuss student performance, college-readiness standards, early warning, and at-risk indicators, and HCZ’s supplemental academic and enrichment programs and strategies to support students’ learning needs and college readiness, • Participate in program special events, staff meetings, and other program events Schedule Benefits As a member of the Harlem Children's Zone team, you will join a supportive and inclusive community dedicated to helping children, families — and our staff — thrive. We offer highly competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth. Our exceptional full- time benefits include: • Highly competitive base salaries, • Paid time off, • Employee referral bonus, • Career advancement, • No-cost health insurance, • Life Insurance, • Short-and long-term disability, • Additional voluntary benefits, • Wellness discounts, • Commuter benefits, • Financial wellness perks, • Additional Benefits (Discounts on flights, hotels, theme parks, concert tickets, and more.) The salary range for this position is $62,000 to $67,000 per year. To be considered, interested applicants should apply directly through the posting. No telephone inquiries or recruiters, please. Replies will only be sent to qualified applicants. Harlem Children's Zone is an EOE.

Job Description Position: Staff Generalist- Peer Specialist Program: BCS Greater Heights Clubhouse Reports to: Director, BCS Greater Heights Clubhouse Work Location: 980 Halsey Street, Brooklyn NY 11207 Evening/Weekend Program Tuesday-Friday 12:00pm – 8:00pm, Saturdays 9am-5pm and some holidays 1:00pm – 5:00pm. Schedule adjustments will be made to accommodate holiday schedules. Salary Range: $45,000 - $45,000 Position Summary: Work in collaboration with staff and members in the daily operation of BCS’s Greater Heights Clubhouse, an internationally certified and highly recognized Clubhouse model program, which provides a safe, nurturing, and non-institutional setting for psychiatric rehabilitation that fosters independent living and greater participation in the community. The Clubhouse Generalist will work in partnership with staff and members in the daily operation of the clubhouse employment, education, advocacy and wellness programs. The Clubhouse Generalist is responsible for engaging Clubhouse members in all activities that keep the community going while also assisting them in reaching their recovery goals and ensuring quality support and services. The focus of this position is to work with members to develop activities that promote their health, wellbeing, independence and self-sufficiency. Responsibilities: * Provide Peer Support services in line with recipients individualized plans in the home and community based settings * Provide Peer Support designated services in line with New York State certified peer certification provisions * Work with a member-led community of adults with mental health conditions, where members and staff jointly plan vocational, educational and social activities that develop skills and promote rehabilitation, foster recovery, community integration, and psychiatric stabilization. * Participate in regular meetings and encourage input for shared decision making and program improvements. * Support program outreach and enrollment efforts to reach the new DOHMH target of 600 clients. * 50% of members are to be engaged in employment activity * Monitor activities including unit management, case management, and employment site management as needed. Generate member interest in participation in the work ordered day. * Coordinate and engage members in Clubhouse outreach activities in the greater community. * Oversee and work in collaboration with the Administrative Services Unit to maintain the Virtual Clubhouse on virtual connectivity platforms * Connect and engage members in the virtual Clubhouse * Develop and co-facilitate virtual workshops and other engagements on the virtual Clubhouse platform. * Prepare timely internal and external reports. Compile statistics and develop monthly reports. * Participate in maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of the clubhouse environment, along with other staff and members. * Maintain an active caseload and provide extensive case management to members * Document all case management related activities in recovery plans and progress notes pertaining to member and Clubhouse activities. * Assist in providing oversight as a site manager for Transitional Employment work site. * Work with other NYC Clubhouse Coalition members on initiatives and advocacy efforts; * Assist with and initiate fundraising efforts for the Clubhouse and BCS. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Required: * H.S. Diploma/GED and New York State Peer Specialist Certification required. * At least 1 year’s experience with people living with mental illness required and/or in a Clubhouse or similar rehabilitation model preferred. * Lived experience with the mental health system and willingness to share related experiences with Clubhouse members to provide support and promote recovery. * Bilingual skills preferred. * Excellent judgment, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required. * Fully computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft office suite, Google Suite, Zoom, and social media platforms. * Good writing and oral communication skills. * Must undergo pre-employment screenings such as the Criminal Background Check required by DOHMH BCS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities

Job Description Job Title: Clinical Case Coordinator, ISU Job Summary: CASES is currently seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Clinical Case Coordinator for our Intensive Services Unit. Upon admission to the program, the Clinical Case Coordinator promptly conducts Supervision Introduction/Orientation meetings with new participants to review supervision conditions stipulated in their supervision plan. The Clinical Case Coordinator assists participants on their case load to comply with supervision appointments and court appearances during the pendency of their legal case. Clinical Case Coordinator conducts ongoing assessments of service needs with participants and collaboratively develops service plans that address identified needs and goals. The goal is to reduce recidivism, enhance engagement in community treatment services and support participants in achieving their self-identified goals for treatment, recovery, rehabilitation, and successful community integration. This position requires close collaboration with a clinical team, working directly with a Peer Specialist to ensure a coordinated approach to participant care. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and the ability to prioritize tasks efficiently. They will thrive in a collaborative clinical environment and demonstrate a commitment to the principles of rehabilitation and community reintegration. This initiative will implement innovative approaches to working with individuals who have been placed in the Supervised Release Program and experience more extensive needs and challenges that may impact daily functioning and overall program engagement. The focus group of program participants manage challenges in mental health, substance use, employment and medical health. The team promotes proactive, sustained engagement in the community as a catalyst to individual transformation by bridging participants to community partners and resources eager to support our participants in realizing their greatest potential. Salary: The salary for the Clinical Case Coordinator role is $69,010 per year. Shift Hours: The Clinical Case Coordinator is working Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Location Address: 151 Lawrence Street, 4th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Workplace Flexibility: On-site (for roles that are 100% in-office/in-person) What you will be doing: • Will provide community-based direct services to a limited, specialized caseload of pretrial participants that may include a higher recidivism risk, participants with mandated treatment requirements, and those individuals with higher profiled cases., • Rapidly at the point of arraignment conduct Intake Assessments to identify immediate critical needs that must be addressed to further sustain program involvement and enrollment., • Participate in regularly occurring team meetings and case conferences to ensure seamless coordination among staff, wide dissemination of participant information as well as rapid responses to urgent needs., • Facilitate effective collaboration with staff delivering court services to ensure the efficient enrollment of new participants into the program while gathering the necessary basic information for ongoing service provision., • Link participants to emergency, housing, education, vocational, employment, and treatment services based on their preferences and needs, provide navigation to community services, and establish effective collaboration and positive relationships with community providers., • Will conduct review of legal and court screening documentation to facilitate admission and ongoing needs assessment of criminal history, psychosocial, developmental, and behavioral health needs, supervision risks to identify engagement approach, focus for behavioral change, and needed supports to reduce re-arrest, and promote success in the community following program completion., • Will utilize problem solving and motivational interviewing to help motivate and engage participants in the change process, ensuring the supervision and case management approach is culturally competent, gender-responsive, trauma-informed, and adheres to evidence-based risk-need-responsivity principles., • Master's degree in Social Work, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology or other relevant clinical discipline., • One to two years of experience providing clinical services to individuals to families or groups managing challenges in Behavioral Health and the Criminal Legal System., • Strong interpersonal skills and emotional intelligence., • Must be able to navigate 5 boroughs of NYC and perform field work in a variety of weather conditions., • Must be able to lift 5-10 lbs., • Ability to work effectively within a diverse team environment., • Active licensure in a clinical discipline in New York State, preferred. CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including: • Medical, • Dental, • Vision, • Vacation and Paid Time Off – starting at 25 days, • 12 Paid Holidays per year., • Retirement 403(b) Competitive matching up to 6%. At CASES, we like to move with PURPOSE, which reflects our values: PEOPLE| Hold people’s stories with dignity UNITY| Commit to a shared mission RESPECT| Celebrate the strength of diversity PROGRESS| Always work to improve OPTIMIZE| Make the best use of resources SOLUTIONS| Work together to solve problems EMPATHY| Seek to understand others Although we would love to learn about the skills of every candidate, only selected candidates that are selected will receive a response. We encourage you to apply for any position(s) you feel you are qualified for. CASES is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment with CASES is based solely on qualifications and competence for a particular position without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, age, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or marital, military, or citizenship status. We also actively recruit individuals with prior involvement in the criminal legal system. Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm 35 hours per week, excluding breaks.

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