Job detail
Peer Support Specialist - West End Heights #1789
Lakeview Health Services Inc.
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/2/2026
Location
Ithaca, New York
Salary
$17 - $21 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The peer support specialist provides restorative services and vocational training to support residents in achieving their rehabilitation goals. They also create a healing environment and assist individuals in linking with the program.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least two years of experience in a recovery-Based setting. Lived experience with mental health services and progress toward the peer certification program are required.
high schoolCommunication SkillsGoal SettingConflict ManagementTrauma-Informed CareSkills TrainingCrisis ManagementRecreational ActivitiesEducational ActivitiesSupport ServicesGroup DynamicsCultural ActivitiesSocial ActivitiesSelf-Help TechniquesVocational TrainingMental Health IssuesRecovery-Based Programs
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Sick Time
- Floating Holiday
- Tuition Assistance
- Extended Illness Bank
- Employer Funded Life Insurance
- Personal Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) with Agency Match
- Voluntary Medical/Dental/Vision