Lexington Center, the largest provider of outpatient and residential substance use disorder services in the Hudson Valley, is seeking a full-time Certified Peer Support Specialist for our Mount Kisco location. This position provides support services for persons who are struggling with mental illness and substance abuse. The Certified Peer Support Specialist will work with clients in the community and in the clinic to provide care coordination and transportation services, work individually with clients to develop a recovery plan, provide recovery support and to run peer support groups. Experience working with mental health and/or substance abuse persons, as well as lived experience is required. Must have a valid CRPA or CRPA-P, driver's license and successfully meet all OASAS requirements regarding a background check clearance. Bilingual/Spanish a plus, but not required. Why Join Us Be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to supporting individuals in recovery. Collaborate, grow professionally, and make a meaningful impact in a compassionate environment.

EEO Statement:

Lexington Center for Recovery is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

403(b) Bereavement leave Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person