What are the responsibilities and job description for the Peer Navigator - Care Coordination - Brooklyn position at POSTGRADUATE CENTER FOR MENTAL HEAL?
Job Details
Description
Seeking a full-time Peer Navigator for our Brooklyn Care Coordination program. A peer is an individual with a history of mental health issues who is trained to use his/her experience to provide recovery oriented services and support to consumers, with an emphasis on wellness activities relapse prevention and WRAP planning. Responsible for serving as a role model, providing information and motivation; Brokering the needs of the consumer; provides benefit and housing procurement services. The Peer Specialist works primarily in the field and carries a caseload and facilitates wellness and recovery groups.
Salary Range: $30K- 32K
Qualifications
Must have peer training and lived experience as a consumer of behavioral health services; High school diploma required.