Certified Peer Specialist/ Peer Care Manager
Company: Human Development Services of Westchester
Location: Mamaroneck
Posted on: May 2, 2024
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Job Description:
Join a premier organization dedicated to Creating Community and
having opportunities every day for people that matter. Human
Development Services of Westchester (HDSW) is Westchester County
community-based not-for-profit, having been involved in the
evolution of community-based direct-care services for vulnerable
populations in New York State since 1968. In today's ever-changing
health care marketplace, HDSW offers person-centered,
trauma-informed, culturally competent services to over 3000 people
each year, through a unique blend of innovative inter-related
programs. At HDSW--What Matters To You, Matters To Us!--We are
looking for qualified individuals to join our team.
Position Overview:
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The Certified Peer Specialist /Peer Care Manager in the Living Room
(LR) works in concert with the LR team to provide support and
resources to guests as they present for emergency department or
hospital diversion services. The LR utilizes a person-centered,
trauma informed model of care, which emphasizes and supports a
person's potential for recovery by optimizing quality of life and
reducing symptoms of behavioral health conditions through
empowerment, choice, and health and wellness
goals.Qualifications:----------------------------
-- -- -- -- High School Diploma or equivalent.
-- -- -- -- A Certified Peer/Peer Care Manager provider must have
the following: a minimum of New York Certified Peer Specialist
(NYCPS) Provisional Certification within 3 months of hire.
-- -- -- -- It is expected that full NYCPS Certification will be
obtained within 1year as per the guidelines of the NYS Academy of
Peers
-- -- -- -- Must have own car, a valid driver's license and a
driving record that is satisfactory to our insurance
carrier.----
-- -- -- --Criminal History Background Check and fingerprinting
required.
Salary: Commensurate with experience,
Benefits:
401(k) with Match------------------------------ -- --------Health
insurance---------------------- ----------------------
------------------Flexible Spending Account------------------
----------------------------------------Dental Insurance
-------------------------------------- --------Vision Insurance
------ ------------------------ ------------------Disability
Insurance------------
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Insurance---------------- ------------------------------
--------Paid time off ------------------ ----------------------
------------------Tuition Reimbursement--------------
AFLAC----------------------------------------------------
---------------------------------- --------US Alliance Credit
Union---------------- ------Health Rewards--------------
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HDSW is an Equal Opportunity
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