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Mountain Lakes Services’ mission is to partner with people of all abilities to live their very best lives. Its vision is to be an inspirational model for advancing people’s journey through excellence, innovation, and connections.
Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Hours Available (Some Flexibility Available): Monday-Friday [8:00am-4:30pm], with weekend and evening hours included as needed by the program.
Are you a compassionate individual with previous knowledge of the Mental Health field who is looking for opportunities to support your local community? Then Mountain Lake Services might be the place for you!
We are offering a flexible Monday-Friday schedule for our Youth Peer Advocate position being offered in Keeseville, NY.
What you get to do: Includes but is not limited to the following.
Provide mutual support, hope, and reassurance to the youth and their families.
Advocate by being the voice for the youth and represent the youth in meetings related to and about the youth.
Fulfill job duties in both the community and the Transition Residential Setting program.
Requirements:
Education: Completion of the Youth Peer Advocate certification process and full credentialing required.
Experience: Personal lived experience with mental illness, substance use, homelessness, or trauma as a youth.
Develop your skills in an environment rich with training opportunities and career advancement.Â
Employees matter! Benefits include:
- Paid Time Off (a heavy focus on work life balance)
- Health, Dental, Vision, Agency funded Life Insurance at 4x annual salary
- Agency Paid Retirement
- Educational Assistance
- Eligible Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
- Opportunities for advancement and training
- Pay on Demand
- Robust Employee Assistance Program
- Mentorship program
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