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About the Role

The SOR Outreach Peer Specialist is an individual who has direct experience of challenges with substance use and/or mental health conditions and who assists with identifying and engaging individuals eligible for our CCBHC.

Responsibilities

• Conduct community outreach and provide community education to reduce stigma of MAT/ substance use disorder
• Engage clients to receive behavioral health services (SUD)
• Provide NARCAN education kits and liaise with community in making appropriate referrals for care
• Assist program staff in identifying and engaging individuals in need of services
• Assist in driving Outreach minivan

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED
• 2 years work or volunteer experience in a recovery-oriented setting
• CRPA , CRPA P (OASAS)
• Lived experience with and knowledge of, the challenges pertaining to substance use and / or mental health conditions
• Clean driving record

Location

• NYC

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 2 years work or volunteer experience in a recovery-oriented setting

Education Level

• High School Diploma/GED
• CRPA , CRPA P (OASAS)

About the Company

• Outreach is seeking a qualified candidate for the F/T Peer Specialist position.