Youth Peer Advocate

Liberty POST
City of Syracuse, NY
Category Social Services
Job Description
Liberty Resources is seeking a Youth Peer Advocate to work in our Integrated Health Care Clinic in Syracuse, NY. The Youth Peer Advocate provides formal and informal services and supports to youth who are experiencing social, medical, emotional, developmental, substance use, and/or behavioral challenges.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or High School Equivalency
  • Valid Driver's License and use of personal vehicle
  • Demonstrate lived experience as a youth or young adult who has navigated social, emotional, behavioral health, or related systems
  • New York State Credentialed Youth Peer Advocate (preferred), or willing to become certified within 6 months of hire

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Paid Time Off Package
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Continuing Education Opportunities
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