CORE Peer Services Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Job description

Job Summary :

This position is a full-time position consisting of 40 hours per week. CORE Peer Specialist will promote mental and physical wellness through evidence-based practices and personal experience sharing. Position is based in Malone NY to serve the Franklin County NY communities.

Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• NYS Peer Specialist Certification required.
• Reliable and trustworthy, sound decision-making skills.
• Strong verbal, writing and organizational skills.
• Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel).
• Demonstrated ability to serve individuals and assist interagency and outside agency employees in a professional, welcoming, and efficient manner.
• Cooperative, friendly, and helpful attitude with individuals and co-workers. Ability to work closely with other employees to ensure a positive, constructive environment within individual programs and overall agency.
• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding the agency’s functions and individuals receiving services.
• Reliable transportation including a valid driver’s license, registration, inspection, and insurance.
• Must be willing to self-disclose personal recovery.
• Knowledge of trauma and its effect on an individual.
• Must positively promote the agency within the community.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Must be able to clear NYS Justice background check, NYS Office of Children and Family Services background check and clear the NYS staff exclusion list.
• Must be willing to travel 75% or more per week.

Job Responsibilities :

CCFC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Schedule :

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Ability to Relocate :

Work Location : In person

Salary : $16 - $18