Jamestown, NY, US
3 days ago
Sr. Peer Specialist
Seeking a Senior Peer Specialist to bring lived experience and serve as a vital member of our treatment team. This role provides non-clinical support and educates staff, modeling recovery values and principles. You’ll help identify and address barriers to treatment, supporting individuals in both inpatient and outpatient programs.  Typically Monday – Friday
Day & Afternoon Shifts Responsibilities:

Provide individual and group skill-building in areas like problem-solving, money and time management. Mentor new peer specialists through onboarding, training, and facilitating wellness or recovery meetings. Advocate for consumers by contributing to treatment team meetings and promoting recovery goals. Share personal recovery experiences and demonstrate knowledge of Wellness Recovery Action Plans and other mental health tools. Offer community support by accompanying consumers to events and providing follow-up support in person or by phone. Guide consumers in setting and achieving recovery goals, identifying community resources, and developing natural supports. Serve as a peer resource by participating in committees and conferences. Complete all required documentation and maintain appropriate professional boundaries

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