Housing Peer Support Specialist (Full Time/Mon-Fri Days)
Buffalo, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=2211+Main+Street+Buffalo+NY+USA+14214)
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Description
This position is responsible for providing peer support and encouragement for Housing program participants throughout their time in the Housing program. Peer Support Specialists will regularly meet with program participants in order to increase motivation, drive engagement, and assist with continuity of care. In addition, this position will facilitate support services for recovery including medical, vocational services, and housing.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
+ Serves as a support person with lived experience for applicants and program participants.
+ Regularly connects with program applicants and program participants to ensure engagement with intake, admission, and program processes as well as continuity of care with external service provider...