Peer Counselor - MMTP Clinic - Full Time/Days
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
Join Mount Sinai Health System as a Peer Counselor – MMTP Clinic, Full-Time Days in New York, NY, US. Support includes listening, encouraging, coaching, empowering and connecting peers to resources that suit that individual’s recovery needs. Responsibilities include respectful treatment of others, modeling self-responsibility, developing relationships and team participation.
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Mount Sinai Health System as a Peer Counselor – MMTP Clinic, Full-Time Days.
Key Responsibilities
The Peer Counselor provides support, coaching, and encouragement to peers to assist in their recovery journey. They are responsible for developing relationships, identifying local resources, and participating in team meetings while maintaining agency documentation standards.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED. Additionally, a current and active New York Peer Certification is required for this position.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
Key Skills
Behavioral Health Career Context
The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Behavioral Health pay on WeekdayDoc is up 14.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
Mount Sinai Health System holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 72/100, 242 active listings.
3.0/10 work-life score · Above average in Behavioral Health (Peer Support) — ranked against 31 active roles in this specialty
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