REPORTS TO:                                Program Supervisor

DEPARTMENT:                              Residential Services

CLASSIFICATION:                          Non-exempt

HOURS:                                          Part-time

SALARY: $16.03

QUALIFICATIONS:                         

Personal or shared experience with mental Illness and/or substance abuse issues.  Ability and desire to assist others in mastery of independent living skills and the personal recovery process . Understanding of peer support, self-help philosophy. Clean, valid NY State Driver’s License.  Fingerprinting, criminal record check, approval from NYS Office of Mental Health.

JOB FUNCTION:

To provide a positive role model of community functioning, informal counseling, peer support and ADL Training in a scattered-site licensed residential program providing transitional housing to people with psychiatric disabilities.