Niagara PATH Peer Advocate Full Time

Division: Crisis & Community Services

Program: Niagara PATH

General Overview: The primary purpose of the Niagara PATH (QRT) Peer Advocate is to collaborate with Niagara County Department of Mental Health and High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas (HIDTA) to provide post overdose follow up. This will occur by the PATH Peer providing recovery oriented support, advocacy, and linkage to services to individuals identified on overdose reports forwarded by the Program Coordinator. The PATH Peer may accept referrals for preventative supports from other agencies including hospitals, jails, shelters etc.

Qualifications: Minimum of High School Diploma or general equivalency diploma. Holds a CRPA or a CRPA-P certification from NYS OASAS. Clean and Valid NYS Drivers License.

Salary Range: $40,000-$44,000, annually.

If interested, please email your resume to Sarah at scabantog@communitymissions.org or call 716-285-3403 ext. 2260.

We are committed to diversity in our workforce. Individuals from underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply