Peer Wellness Specialist Salary in Albany, NY

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How much does a Peer Wellness Specialist make in Albany, NY? The average Peer Wellness Specialist salary in Albany, NY is $57,539 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $50,295 and $66,055. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Peer Wellness Specialist?

A Peer Wellness Specialist is responsible for providing support and guidance to individuals struggling with mental health and substance abuse issues. They use their own lived experience to connect with and empower clients, offering a unique perspective and understanding of the challenges they may be facing. Peer Wellness Specialists work collaboratively with clients to develop wellness plans, provide resources and referrals, and offer encouragement and motivation to help individuals achieve their goals for recovery and overall well-being. They also serve as advocates for clients within the healthcare system and community, promoting a holistic approach to mental health and wellness.

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Peer Support Specialist & Transportation Worker
Prosperity Wellness Center - Tacoma , WA
Company Description At Prosperity Wellness Center, we know the best way to predict the future of ... Peer Support Specialist will plan, implement, and direct transportation needs for Prosperity ...
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Peer Support Specialist-Intensive Outpatient (PT)
Excelsior Wellness - Spokane , WA
Excelsior Wellness Center is looking for a Part-TIme Certified Peer Specialist to join our intensive outpatient treatment team. How to Qualify: * Minimum High School diploma or equivalent; Bachelor ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 57 days ago
Fora Health Peer Support Specialist
The Mental Health Association of Oregon - Portland , OR
Peer Support Specialist or Peer Wellness Specialist (OHA Traditional Health Worker certification) and/or MHCBO CRM certification required upon hire. Must have at least 2 years of sustained recovery ...
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Perinatal Peer Support Specialist
Janus of Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz , CA
Core values of the Peer Support Specialist include hope, person driven/centered, holistic wellness, authenticity, cultural responsiveness and humility, respect, integrity, advocacy, confidentiality ...
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Peer Recovery Specialist - Full Time
Sanford Health - Bemidji , MN
The Peer Recovery Specialist supports patients in identifying and articulating personal goals and objectives necessary for recovery and wellness. Advocates for the patient in the care system or in ...
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Part-Time Peer Support Specialist
Bonita House - Berkeley , CA
Peer Support Specialist Pgm/Dept: Residential Treatment Reports to: Program Director Classification ... Building community, dignity, hope and wellness through services that support recovery and self ...
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Average Salary Range for Peer Wellness Specialist in Albany, NY

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Peer Wellness Specialist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Peer Wellness Specialist in Albany, NY. The base salary for Peer Wellness Specialist ranges from $50,295 to $66,055 with the average base salary of $57,539. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,530 to $68,681 with the average total cash compensation of $59,038.

View Average Salary for Peer Wellness Specialist as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $57,539 $50,295 - $66,055
Bonus $1,498 $1,235 - $2,626
Total Pay $59,038 $51,530 - $68,681
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Peer Wellness Specialist Salary Near Albany, NY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Schenectady, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,163 - $65,881 COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Troy, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,266 - $66,016 COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Nassau, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,473 - $71,541 COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Pittsfield, MA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,586 - $66,437 COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Bennington, VT AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,108 - $65,808 COMPARE TO Albany, NY
CITY, STATE Poughkeepsie, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,368 - $70,090 COMPARE TO Albany, NY
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