CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc
Certified Peer Specialist (Part-Time) VIRTUAL JOB FAIR 10.24.2025
CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc, Hicksville, New York, us, 11815
Job Definition
The Certified Peer Specialist functions as a member of the Intensive Crisis Stabilization Center to assist with the outreach, support and coordination of care for eligible Nassau County residents. The Peer Specialist will serve as a role model and/or health coach for clients.
Educational Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Peer certification (NYCPS, CRPA, or FPA).
Experience Required Relevant life experience is required: personal experience living with a disability and/or social/emotional challenge, and willingness to draw upon this experience to serve as a role model and support the recovery model within the Health Home model.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide health coaching and recovery support, especially on issues of self-advocacy, wellness self-management, medication adherence, smoking cessation, entitlements, and daily living activities.
Maintain documents, records, statistics, and other related reports in an organized, timely and accurate manner as per policy and procedure.
Coordinate care planning with other providers of services/resources to ensure goal‑directed, collaborative care, including care transitions.
Provide crisis intervention.
Facilitate sharing of data with individuals to support partnered decision‑making and keep clients informed of progress.
Complete QI training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed.
Cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects individual strengths, views and experiences, driving better decisions, innovation, and business results.
Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment for all employees.
Demonstrate commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines.
Show knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure safety of all employees.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
$0 deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan – 90% employer‑provided benefit
Flexible Spending Account
403(b) retirement plan
Long‑Term and Short‑Term Disability
Legal Plan
Dependent Care Expense Account
Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Training programs including a mentorship program
Potential eligibility for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness
Career growth and promotional opportunities
Employee perks and discounts (e.g., Broadway shows)
5 Personal Days, 10-20 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 12 Company Paid Holidays yearly and so much more.
Application Process Apply via the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_Oa26o5ZgICM14Apw65AM2NkLKSzJ2HkApvsgDC3lN4/
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
It is the policy of CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.
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Educational Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Peer certification (NYCPS, CRPA, or FPA).
Experience Required Relevant life experience is required: personal experience living with a disability and/or social/emotional challenge, and willingness to draw upon this experience to serve as a role model and support the recovery model within the Health Home model.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide health coaching and recovery support, especially on issues of self-advocacy, wellness self-management, medication adherence, smoking cessation, entitlements, and daily living activities.
Maintain documents, records, statistics, and other related reports in an organized, timely and accurate manner as per policy and procedure.
Coordinate care planning with other providers of services/resources to ensure goal‑directed, collaborative care, including care transitions.
Provide crisis intervention.
Facilitate sharing of data with individuals to support partnered decision‑making and keep clients informed of progress.
Complete QI training during onboarding and participate in QI refresher training as needed.
Cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects individual strengths, views and experiences, driving better decisions, innovation, and business results.
Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment for all employees.
Demonstrate commitment to maintaining a safe work environment by following established safety guidelines.
Show knowledge or experience regarding health and safety protocols to ensure safety of all employees.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision
$0 deductible Platinum Plus Medical Insurance Plan – 90% employer‑provided benefit
Flexible Spending Account
403(b) retirement plan
Long‑Term and Short‑Term Disability
Legal Plan
Dependent Care Expense Account
Life Insurance/Supplemental Life Insurance
Pet Insurance
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
Training programs including a mentorship program
Potential eligibility for Federal/Public Student Loan Forgiveness
Career growth and promotional opportunities
Employee perks and discounts (e.g., Broadway shows)
5 Personal Days, 10-20 Vacation Days, 12 Sick Days, 12 Company Paid Holidays yearly and so much more.
Application Process Apply via the following link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_Oa26o5ZgICM14Apw65AM2NkLKSzJ2HkApvsgDC3lN4/
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
It is the policy of CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. CN Guidance and Counseling Services, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.
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