Support families in strengthening their children's mental and physical health and overall well-being. Assist families in implementing clinician-recommended strategies and connect them with relevant parenting workshops.
Mountain Lakes Services’ mission is to partner with people of all abilities to live their very best lives.
Its vision is to be an inspirational model for advancing people’s journey through excellence, innovation, and connections.
Pay Range: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Hours Available: Flexible 40 Hour Schedule that Includes One Weekend Day Do you have experience supporting individuals and their care teams through mental health challenges and looking for an opportunity to support your local community?
Then Mountain Lake Services might be the place for you!
We are offering a flexible 40-hour schedule that includes one weekend day for our Family Peer Advocate position being offered in Keeseville, NY.
What you get to do: Includes but is not limited to the following.
Directly support the efforts of families in caring for and strengthening their children’s mental and physical health as well as assisting with the development and well-being of their children.
Assist the family to implement strategies recommended by clinicians (e.g. medication management, behavior support, crisis plan) and talk to clinicians about their comfort with these plans.
Provide and link families to workshops and courses on parenting that are matched to families’ individual needs.
Education: Completion of the Family Peer Advocate certification process and full credentialing required.
Market context
Behavioral health roles in New York are often in steady demand, especially for clinicians who can support diverse age groups and handle assessments or admissions. These positions can be competitive because employers commonly look for independent licensure, while also considering associate-level candidates with clear growth toward full licensure. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your licensure status and assessment experience before applying.