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2474 Sr. Peer Specialist CRPA

The Center for Alternative Sentencing and Employment Services (CASES)

New York, NY · HybridFull-time$55K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$55K/yr
Location
New York, NYHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Full Peer Certification, required

Job overview

The Senior Peer Specialist supports participants enrolled in ATI services through outreach, assessment, case management, peer support, and service linkage. The role collaborates with team members and helps participants access community resources and understand their rights. Candidates must have full peer certification, be mental health consumers with criminal legal system involvement, and be willing to use recovery experience to support participants.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Participant Engagement, requiredOutreach, requiredNeeds Assessment, requiredCase Management, requiredPeer Support, requiredAdvocacy, requiredWellness, requiredRecovery, requiredSelf-Help, requiredCommunication, requiredWritten Communication, requiredComputer Proficiency, requiredDatabase Proficiency, requiredSpanish, nice to have

Qualifications

Recognized Peer Specialist Training, nice to haveHigh School Degree, requiredRelated Work Experience, requiredFull Peer Certification, requiredMental Health Consumer, requiredCriminal Legal System Involvement, requiredRecovery Experience, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

2474 Sr. Peer Specialist CRPA Shift Hours: This position is full-time Monday - Friday from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday, 9am to 5pm 35 hours per week excluding breaks Salary: The salary for the Senior Peer Specialist role is $54,636.00 Location Address: 2090 Adam Clayton Blvd Jr, 4th floor, New York, NY 10027. Our office is easily accessible by public transportation. Workplace Flexibility: Flexible (for roles that have days that can be partially remote, e.g., being able to draft notes at home after going to the office/community in the morning). What You Will Be Doing: Engagement of participants enrolled in ATI services. Conduct outreach activities to engage client participation and reduce recidivism. Conduct an immediate needs assessment and identify appropriate services (mental health substance use, education, employment self-help). Collaborate with team members for case management program planning. Provide linkage to income support and health insurance (Medicaid). Delivery of gender-specific services. Plan and deliver case management and peer support services that address strength and risk factors for criminal recidivism. Advocacy skills supporting participants to navigate and access housing, income support, treatment, medical care, civil legal services, self-help, and other community services and support. Knowledge of how to empower participants to know their rights and responsibilities and to utilize procedures to ensure their rights are protected. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Team Leader, Director, or Senior Director. What We Are Looking For: Participant or graduate of a recognized peer specialist training program, such as the Howie the Harp Peer Advocacy and Training Center Forensic Peer Specialist Program High school degree with related work experience Must have Full Peer Certification (CPS/CRPA) Must be a mental health consumer with a history of involvement in the criminal legal system. As an individual in recovery from mental illness and substance use, the Peer must be willing to utilize their recovery experience to engage and support ATI participants Strong knowledge of wellness, recovery, and self-help Effective communication and written skills are essential Proficiency with computers and databases Preferred Skills: Fluency in Spanish a plus Employee Benefits: CASES cares about employee wellbeing, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, including: Medical Dental Vision Vacation and Paid Time Off starting at 25 days-off annually 12 Paid Holidays per year Retirement 403b Competitive matching up to 6% Employee Referral Program To apply: https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=566efbd3-0446-4f82-a192-39a723b842bb&ccId=19000101\_000001&type=JS&lang=en\_US&jobId=964492

How this job compares

Set against the 4,376 open Case Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$55K/yr
  • New York median$57–61K/yr181 salary ranges
  • US median$71–95K/yr1,208 salary ranges

This rate, $55K, is 7% below the New York median midpoint ($59K) — in the middle half of Case Manager salary ranges in New York.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 566 open Case Manager jobs in New York and 4,376 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
Case Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (2,963 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,559 of the 4,376 open Case Manager jobs (36%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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