About the job
Join Our Team!
Amae Health is currently seeking an enthusiastic Peer Support Specialist to become a vital part of our team, delivering exceptional care to complex adult patients. This role is based at our Upper East Side clinic in New York City.
The Role:
As a Peer Support Specialist at Amae, you will be instrumental in empowering individuals throughout their healthcare journey. Utilizing your own experiences, you will act as a coach, mentor, and advocate, assisting members in setting significant goals, boosting their self-confidence, and cultivating the skills necessary for a healthy, purposeful life. You will engage directly with members, whether in our clinic, a hospital, or their homes, offering guidance, connection, and hope. By building authentic relationships and fostering trust, you will assist members in navigating health and social service systems, connecting with community resources, and providing unwavering support.
About You:
You are a compassionate individual in stable recovery, deeply committed to supporting others. You possess the ability to engage in candid discussions, even when challenging, while maintaining appropriate boundaries. You guide members in adhering to their care and wellness plans, ensuring they feel valued and understood.

