Certified Peer Specialist
AthenaPsych
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- Pay
- $25
- an hour
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work style
- Hybrid
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 3
- 2 days ago
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About the company
AthenaPsych
Mental health care · 51 to 200 employees
AthenaPsych is a New York State mental health-approved provider of community mental health services for children, adults, and families with behavioral and emotional challenges. We specialize in individual and group psychotherapy for clients with a focus on trauma-informed care. Athena is dedicated to improving the quality and accessibility of mental health care for all, especially individuals from underserved communities.
What you'll do
- Duties and Responsibilities: Manage incoming client referrals, conduct outreach, determine eligibility, and coordinate next steps.
What you need
- Must be NY state peer certified Must have experienced mental health concerns themselves and/or have supported family members through their mental health experiences Commitment to Recovery-Oriented Practice Positive attitude and professional demeanor Ability to complete work independently as well as in collaboration with team members Must be team-oriented with a willingness to be flexible and helpful Effective written and oral communication skills Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office a MUST Ability to learn the Electronic Health Record System Highly organized, motivated self-starter Excellent time management skills. High School Diploma or GED Spanish Speaking A MUST
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AthenaPsych is a New York State mental health-approved provider of community mental health services for children, adults, and families with behavioral and emotional challenges. We specialize in individual and group psychotherapy for clients with a focus on trauma-informed care. Athena is dedicated to improving the quality and accessibility of mental health care for all, especially individuals from underserved communities.
Here at Athena, we pride ourselves on hiring a diverse group of mental health clinicians and staff who are passionate and dedicated to improving our clients’ overall emotional well-being. We provide both in-person and telehealth services for our clients.