Peer Specialist - Mandarin Speaking
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Social Work
Community Health, Bilingual, Human Services/ Social Work -
Non-Profit & Social Impact
Community Health, Human Services/ Social Work
Job description:
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you speak mandarin fluently and want to advocate for immigrant families in Sunset Park, Brooklyn? If so, we’d love to meet you!
Raising Health Partners, a Brooklyn-based nonprofit, is dedicated to breaking down barriers to healthcare for immigrants and underserved communities. Each year, we proudly help over 20,000 New Yorkers access critical health and social services. We’re looking for compassionate individuals to join our team as Peer Specialists.
What You’ll Do:- Provide outreach and education to the immigrant community on healthcare access, social services, and immigrant rights.
- Offer interpretation, case management, and follow-up for individuals in need of support.
- Build relationships with community members and advocate for their needs.
- Help families adopt healthy behaviors and access the care they deserve.
- Fluent in Mandarin and English.
- A compassionate advocate who enjoys working with diverse communities.
- Prior experience in case management, outreach, or social services is a plus.
- High School Diploma required;
Bachelor’s degree preferred. - Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office).
- Competitive pay.
- Comprehensive health benefits, including dental and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off.
- Be part of a supportive, mission-driven team making a real impact.
This is a full-time role, Tuesday through Saturday from 10am to 6pm, with opportunities to grow within the organization. Please note that this position is funded through a grant, with funding in place into 2026.
For more information about Raising Health Partners, visit www.raisinghealth.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:- 8 hour shift
- Tuesday through Saturday
- Ability to Commute
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