We are currently hiring for a Family Peer Advocate I or II at our Buffalo, NY location.
Full-time position (40 hours per week) Monday to Friday with a flexible schedule with some evenings and weekends based on client’s needs. Will work primarily in Erie County, in a mainly mobile role.
Under the supervision and general direction of the assigned manager, the Family Peer Advocate provides outreach, information, referrals, advocacy services, and helps to coordinate family support services for families of children with special needs. Applicants must be a parent or primary care giver of a child with special needs and/or social, emotional, or behavioral challenges.
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
Level I:
Level II:
Demonstrated proficiency in all essential functions of the Family Peer Advocate I position or 2 years of external experience in a comparable position.
Level I: $15.00 Minimum Rate per hour, $20.23 Maximum Rate per hour, based on experience.
Level II: $15.00 Minimum Rate per hour, $21.85 Maximum Rate per hour, based on experience.
Hillside is committed to equal opportunities for all, supporting a diverse workforce, creating great opportunities for our Agency, our people, and to those whom we serve. We offer a competitive benefits package to include very generous paid time off, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, flexible spending account, 403(b) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid holidays, and Employee Assistance Plan, just to name a few of the amazing benefits at Hillside! You’ll be working with great people and great clientele where you can truly make a difference. Apply online, get on board, and grow you career with us. You’ll be so glad you did!
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