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Peer Specialist
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City of Syracuse, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, 13201, USA
Listed on 2026-02-07
Listing for:
Upstate Medical University
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-07
Job specializations:
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Healthcare Administration
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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Job Summary
The role of a certified specialist/peer educator provides support to patients from those who have lived experience with mental illness. They offer an insider perspective and resources to support patients' individualized recovery processes. The peer specialist will collaborate with the care team and patients.
Minimum Qualifications
- High school diploma required.
- Currently certified as a peer specialist.
- At least 1 year of work experience providing peer support to individuals with mental illness.
- Lived experience with mental health treatment services.
- Graduate of a recognized peer specialist training program.
- Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and electronic health records.
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 or more years of work experience providing peer support to individuals with mental illness.
Work Days
Monday - Friday, Days and Evening hours.
Message To Applicants
Recruitment Office:
Human Resources.
- Entry level
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- Hospitals and Health Care
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