Peer Specialist

Optionsforcommunitylivinginc

Ronkonkoma, New York, United States
Base: $18.00-$22.00ph; bonus: $500 sign-on bonus; ...
On-site
Valid driver's license and vehicle access
8th grade reading level comprehension
Knowledge of local services and systems
Options for Community Living is committed to helping Long Island's most vulnerable families live healthier, more stable lives

Job Summary

  • Options for Community Living is committed to helping Long Island's most vulnerable families live healthier, more stable lives.
  • The Care Navigator provides outreach, accompanies tenants on appointments, and assists with self-advocacy and technology needs.
  • Employees receive a $500 sign-on bonus, generous PTO, and a 403(b) retirement plan with an employer match.

Matching Summary

Options for Community Living is committed to helping Long Island's most vulnerable families live healthier, more stable lives.

Salary

Base: $18.00-$22.00/hour; Bonus: $500 sign-on bonus; Benefits: Mileage reimbursement included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Valid driver's license and vehicle access
  • 8th grade reading level comprehension
  • Knowledge of local services and systems
  • Interpersonal skills to motivate others

Nice-to-have

  • Peer services certification preferred
  • Reflective of served communities
  • Bilingual or specific demographic experience
  • Experience with PLWH/A or substance users

Key Requirements

  • Valid driver's license required
  • Safe driving record required
  • Valid auto insurance required
  • Access to a vehicle required
  • Peer services certification preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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