Personal Advocate Happiness House and CP RochesterPersonal AdvocateCanandaigua, New Yorkhaircuts, etc.) and special events/holidays such as graduations, performances, birthday celebrations and holidays; Obtains routine updates on how the individual is doing across all programs/services in which the individual is involved; Assists the individual in obtaining stable access and appropriate supports for basic needs (e.g., housing, personal care, food, health care, etc.); Assists in the effort to make sure that the individual's rights (those afforded to all individuals as well as those guaranteed by service delivery systems and insurance providers) are honored/protected; Attends medical appointments and/or obtains and reviews information from providers regarding medical care and scheduled follow up; Assists the individual if he/she is encountering difficulties with respect to emotional supports and/or problem solving and developing action steps; Attends planning meetings to participate in the process of making sure that the individual's interests, desires, abilities and needs are reflected in plans; Acts as the individual's primary advocate regarding service systems provided by the Office of Persons with Developmental Disabilities and the New York State Department of Education, when appropriate and approved in advance by the agency; Assists the individual in making sure that the individual's fiscal plan includes sufficient money for day-to-day activities as well as saving for special items/events such as larger purchases, vacations and the like; Assists the individual in obtaining appropriate representation regarding legal matters; Maintains documentation as required by the Program. High school diploma or equivalent; Knowledge of community resources and means of accessing these resources; A minimum of one year of experience working with individuals with disabilities providing habilitation or independent living skills training; Outstanding leadership and communication skills, demonstrated skills and abilities in program planning/evaluation, fiscal and project management, quality assurance and continuous quality improvement programs; Ability to effectively develop teams and work within interdisciplinary teams to enhance customer service and service delivery is necessary; and.
Youth Engagement Advocate Center for Youth ServicesYouth Engagement AdvocateRochester, NY$19–$21 / hourFull timeBachelor's Degree in Human Service or related field AND 2 years' experience with navigating systems and crisis case management OR equivalent combination / Master's Degree preferred . This position will assist youth to address immediate life and safety issues and reduce the risk of continued sexual exploitation and abuse.
Family Peer Advocate - Monroe Children's Home of Wyoming ConferenceFamily Peer Advocate - MonroePenfield, NY$18–$20 / hourExperience Must be a Parent or primary caregiver who has navigated multiple child serving systems on behalf of their child(ren) with social emotional, developmental, health and/or behavioral health care needs. Applicants must be the PARENT or Guardian of a child involved with service providers (e.g., DSS, CPS, mental health, OPWDD, substance abuse) or facing challenges like behavioral issues, IEPs, or placement.
Peer Family Advocate University of RochesterPeer Family AdvocateRochester, NY$18.50–$24.98 / hourEngages patients/families by actively listening, building rapport, and trust through the facilitation of self-help groups and activities, establishing peer networks, natural and social support systems. Teaches patients daily living skills, learning, working, socializing, recreating, parenting and/or other skills relevant to the patient's rehabilitation goals in both individual and group settings.
Peer/Family Advocate Lead University of RochesterPeer/Family Advocate LeadRochester, NY$19.91–$26.88 / hourFacilitates the establishment of peer support networks, natural supports, and social support systems (which may include attending with and transporting patients to self-help meetings and other supportive recovery activities using fleet vehicles) upon discharge from inpatient units. Is tasked with orientation and onboarding of new peer bridger staff, assists or completes independently the peer bridger referral tracker, develops the peer newsletter for inpatient units, participants in the interviewing and hiring process, trains and provides supervision to peer interns, and other lead responsibilities listed below.
NewSchool Based Prevention Peer Advocate Delphi Drug & Alcohol Council IncSchool Based Prevention Peer AdvocateRochester, NY$19–$21 / hourCollaborate with school administrators, counselors, social workers, psychologists, and community partners to coordinate student support services within a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) framework. Coordinate and present the Hidden in Plain Sight exhibit for school districts, caregivers, and community organizations to increase awareness of youth substance use indicators and prevention strategies.
NewPart-Time Peer Advocate - Recovery & Housing Support LENOX HILL NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSEPart-Time Peer Advocate - Recovery & Housing SupportRochester, NYLenox Hill Neighborhood House in New York City seeks a part-time Peer Advocate to provide essential support services to homeless women facing mental health challenges. This role involves direct peer support, outreach, and facilitating wellness groups to assist clients in their recovery journey.
NewBilingual Family Services Advocate & Navigator Ibero-American Action LeagueBilingual Family Services Advocate & NavigatorRochester, NYStrong interpersonal and analytical skills are essential for this role to foster trusting relationships with families and support their needs effectively.#J-18808-Ljbffr. The ideal candidate will conduct parent meetings, provide essential services like interpretation and transport, and maintain detailed case notes.
Customer Care Advocate IA - Rochester Excellus BCBSCustomer Care Advocate IA - RochesterRochester, New YorkThe Customer Care (CC) Advocate resolves customer inquiries via telephone, walk in, mail, fax, web chat, off-phone work, and email concerning, but not limited to, contract benefits, claim payments, and enrollment in accordance with MTM, Corporate Service strategy, NCQA, and legislative requirements. NOTE: We include multiple levels of classification differentiated by demonstrated knowledge, skills, and the ability to manage increasingly independent and/or complex assignments, broader responsibility, additional decision making, and in some cases, becoming a resource to others.
Advocate Youth Advocate Programs IncAdvocateLivonia, NYWe currently work with child welfare, juvenile justice, behavioral health, disability, primary health care, and education systems to develop and offer community-based alternatives for the highest risk children, youth people, young adults, families, and adults. Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. (YAP) is one of the largest non-profit youth and family support agencies, in 33 states plus DC, working with high-risk youth and their families in the United States.
Certified Recovery Peer Advocate - SLH Rochester Regional Health SystemCertified Recovery Peer Advocate - SLHNY$18.50–$21.25 / hour30% Assists in implementing treatment plans Has a good working knowledge of the patient's recovery plans and works to help the patient and their family follow the treatment plans Assist patient in identifying personal interests, goals, and strengths to increase successful treatment outcomes Assist patient in identifying barriers that may interfere with their recovery progress, and work with the patient to develop strategies to overcome identified barriers Assists the patient in remembering doctor's or service organization appointments. 20% Participates as an active member of the treatment team Attends and participates in treatment team meetings Works as an advocate for the patient in team meetings and provides information about the patient's ability to follow treatment plans in day to day life Travel among several different sites within the St.
PEO Client Advocate Paychex IncPEO Client AdvocateNY$24.18–$37.99 / hourServes as a liaison between clients and the PEO to resolve clients' concerns, escalate issues where appropriate, ensure clients' requests, and questions are addressed and the loop is closed, and oversees service issues by leveraging internal partners for quick resolution. As Paychex and Paycor come together, we're combining innovative technology, data-driven insights, AI, and human expertise to help organizations work smarter, support their people, and achieve better business outcomes.
Advocate - Urgently Hiring! Youth Advocate Programs IncAdvocate - Urgently Hiring!NYYou will work closely with youth in various settings, such as home, schools, community centers, and juvenile justice facilities, to guide them through challenges and assist in their personal growth. The Primary responsibilities of the Advocate are to initiate, organize, plan, develop and implement direct advocacy services to assigned participants and their families.
NewFamily Peer Advocate Empower Families & Navigate Systems Hillside Family of AgenciesFamily Peer Advocate Empower Families & Navigate SystemsRochester, NY$18.50–$26 / hourHillside Family of Agencies in Rochester, NY, is seeking a Family Peer Advocate I to empower families and assist them in navigating various child-serving systems. This full-time role supports parents developing strategies to meet their youth's needs, requiring flexibility in working hours based on family needs.
NewPart-Time Youth & Family Advocate (Flexible Hours) Youth Advocate ProgramsPart-Time Youth & Family Advocate (Flexible Hours)Rochester, NYYouth-Advocate-Programs, Inc. is seeking part-time Advocates in Rochester, NY, to serve youth and families in Monroe County. This role offers flexible hours, competitive pay at $18/hour, and various benefits such as dental, vision, and a retirement savings plan.#J-18808-Ljbffr.
NewCompassionate Community Care Advocate (Per Diem) TEEMA Solutions GroupCompassionate Community Care Advocate (Per Diem)Rochester, NYApplicants should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in gerontology or related fields, strong communication skills, and the ability to connect with diverse populations. A nonprofit care organization in Rochester, NY, is seeking Community Care Advocates to provide non-medical support to residents.
Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Inbound (Stocking) (T1157) Target CorpSeasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Inbound (Stocking) (T1157)Rochester, NYPlease paste this url into your preferred browser to learn about benefits eligibility for this role: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_G | Pegue esta URL en su navegador preferido para obtener información sobre la elegibilidad de este puesto para recibir beneficios: https://tgt.biz/BenefitsForYou_G . Seasonal Specialty Sales Roles: A sales force of specialized consultants who provide tailored suggestions and solutions through active selling and compelling visual merchandising presentations that inspire guests and build the basket.
NewEmpowering Family Peer Advocate: Bridge to Services Recovery Options Made EasyEmpowering Family Peer Advocate: Bridge to ServicesRochester, NYThe ideal candidate will hold a New York State FPA credential and possess strong advocacy skills. The position offers competitive pay at $19.00 per hour and aims to enhance the quality of life for families in our community.#J-18808-Ljbffr.
NewRecovery Peer Advocate (SUD/COD) University of Rochester MedicineRecovery Peer Advocate (SUD/COD)Rochester, NYThe ideal candidate will have a High School diploma or GED, with preference given to those with certification as a New York Certified Recovery Peer Advocate and two years of experience as a Peer Advocate. University of Rochester Medicine seeks a Peer Advocate in Rochester, NY to assist individuals overcoming substance use disorder (SUD).
Peer Specialist Youth Services New York State Thruway AuthorityPeer Specialist Youth ServicesRochester, NY$42,641–$52,413 / yearDuties Description Under the direction of the Family Engagement Specialist, the DJJOY Peer Specialists will assist CMSO staff by engaging youth and families through a network of parent/caregiver support groups, connecting them to community based resources, and empowering families to advocate for their own needs. 3) For Division of Juvenile Justice and Opportunities for Youth (DJJOY) prospective appointees will be checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs.