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Peer Advocate I / DD Services
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- Goodwill Industries of Greater New York and Northern New Jersey, Inc. Job Description FormPosition Title: Peer Advocate I/DD services Location: VariesReports To: Day Service Supervisor/Program Manager Cost Center: VariesGeneral Purpose: In a few brief sentences summarize the primary duties and responsibilities.
- Provide individual assistance and guidance to consumers with developmental disabilities, and/or people dually diagnosed, for the purposes of assisting them to become as independent and connected to the community as possible through the use of peer counseling, self-advocacy groups, Person-Centered Planning tools, in addition to recreation, educational and vocational programming.
- Peer advocate would provide assistance to DSPs in conducting group discussions, lessons and presentations on self advocacy.
- Peer advocate would be providing assistance to engage the people we support to participate in group activities and discussions.
- Peer advocate would be responsible for providing presentations and/or discussions on various topics including disability advocacy.
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