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Unity House of Cayuga County, Inc. Part Time Mental Health Peer Specialist (MH) in Auburn, New York
A career with a cause
At Unity House, we're dedicated to supporting people with disabilities. That's why we're dedicated to our employees. At Unity House, you'll empower people to learn, grow and thrive. In turn, Unity House will empower you with:
Base starting pay of $18.00. Certifications, education and experience can add as much as $2.50 to the starting wage
Full-time benefits - health insurance and more for working 30+ hours per week
Flexible hours - a work schedule that fits your life
Time Off - paid holidays, vacation days, sick days, personal days and more
Peace of mind - 401k contributions matched up to 3.5%
Wellness - free comprehensive wellness and employee assistance programs
Pay options - early payday and direct deposit available
Room to grow - tuition reimbursement, free training and promotion opportunities
Our mission
To empower and enrich the lives of people in recovery, coping with a mental illness, and/or diagnosed with a developmental disability. This is accomplished by offering services and supports in an inclusive, people-centered environment.
Our vision
All individuals are respected and lead lives of personal fulfillment and acceptance within our community
Our values
Honesty, Integrity and Respect
QUALIFICATIONS:
High School diploma/GED required. Associates-degree in a Human Services related field preferred. Provisional Status with Certification pending with documented plan to complete required experience required; current credential as a Certified Peer Specialist preferred. First-hand experience as a consumer of public mental health services required; may also include substance use disorders. Knowledge and experience applying principles of mental health peer support preferred.
Part time, 20 hours per week.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website.https://unityhouse.applicantpro.com/jobs/3582017-260217.html
Minimum Salary: 18.50 Maximum Salary: 20.00 Salary Unit: Hourly