Community Based Peer Specialist
Quick answer
Endeavor Health Services is hiring a Community Based Peer Specialist in Buffalo, NY, paying $18 - $20/hour, for full-time work.
- Role
- Community Based Peer Specialist
- Organization
- Endeavor Health Services
- Location
- Buffalo, NY 14225, USA
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $18 - $20/hour
- Category
- Other
The role
Endeavor Health Services is seeking a Community Based Peer Specialist to support individuals with mental health, addiction, and homelessness issues in Buffalo, NY.
What you'll do
- Provide support and resources to individuals with mental health, addiction, and homelessness issues
- Develop individualized recovery plans and goals with clients
- Facilitate group activities, such as support groups and skill-building sessions
- Maintain open communication with clients, family members, and other stakeholders
- Advocate for clients to access community resources and services
- Document client encounters and progress in the organization’s medical records system
What it takes
- High school diploma or GED
- CRPA – Certified Recovery Peer Advocate
- At least one year of experience in mental health, substance use, or community-based services
- Valid NYS driver license and reliable transportation
- Knowledge of peer support, recovery-oriented services, and community resources
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance, 401(K) retirement savings plan with company contribution, 10 paid holidays, generous paid vacation, paid sick time, discounted pet insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program. Eligible for college loan repayment through the PSLF and HRSA.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Buffalo, NY 14225, USA.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is $18 - $20/hour.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, CRPA certification, at least one year of experience, a valid NYS driver license, and strong interpersonal skills.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by September 30, 2026, and can be directed to the organization's hiring department.
How to apply
Apply directly on Endeavor Health Services's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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