Certified Recovery Peer Advocate (CRPA)

Job Description

Liberty Resources is seeking a Peer Specialist/ Certified Recovery Peer Advocate to work with our clients in the Transitional Safety Units , which supports adults living with chemical dependency in Oneida, NY . Now Offering a $500 Sign On Bonus Our employees have passion around the services they provide and our corporate values of excellence and staff support. We pride ourselves on high quality, integrated, community-based services that meet the evolving needs of our communities. We’re committed to building a diverse workforce that values contributions of all team members and work to recognize cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and how they apply to provision of positive health outcomes. Pay Rate: $23.08/hour Sign On Bonus: $500 What We Offer: A Collaborative and Supportive Team Atmosphere Competitive Compensation and Paid Time Off Package Family-Friendly Workplace Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan Continuing Education Opportunities Peer Support Position Summary: The Peer Support Specialist provides peer-based recovery-oriented services to individuals living with mental health and/or substance use challenges in the OASAS Transitional Safety Units Program. OASAS Transitional Safety Units (TSUs) provide short-term supportive housing for individuals with substance use disorders (SUD) who are experiencing homelessness and are not yet able to access permanent housing. These units primarily serve individuals with SUD who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and are either exiting a residential treatment program or reentering the community from the criminal justice sy