Peer Bridger/Mentor-Respite Care Lenox

Salary Range $17.00 - $18.00 Hourly
Position Type Part Time
Job Shift Day
Education Level High School
Travel Percentage None
Category Nonprofit - Social Services

Description

Comunilife Inc. is looking to fill a Peer Bridge Mentors for its Respite Program. The Peer is responsible for a ssisting to promote recovery, re-housing, and coping skills among program participants by providing emotional support, companionship, and the benefit of their own experience with substance abuse, mental illness and/or homelessness, after undergoing peer mentor training. The Peer Mentors assist program participants manage recovery issues by promoting mental and physical health, sobriety or harm reduction, self-care, medication compliance, and in general, a better quality of life and independence.



Essential Duties:
+ Assist with the outreach, engagement, and acculturation of program participants struggling with issues of mental illness, home...