Part Time Mental Health Peer Support (Case Manager)

Part Time Mental Health Peer Support (Case Manager)
Saratoga Springs, NY area
$40 to $50/hour (1099)
Flexible Hours (10/week)
Knowledge of mental health is required
Personal use of vehicle required
Responsible for teaching and enhancing life skills through regular communication and face-to-face interactions with the client

About Us
Guardian Recovery is a leading provider of mental health and substance abuse treatment services, dedicated to transforming lives and communities through compassionate care and evidence-based practices. As a reputable organization committed to excellence, we are seeking organized and compassionate individuals to join our team as Case Managers.
Join Our Team
As a Part Time Mental Health Peer Support (Case Manager), you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and advocating for the comprehensive care of individuals receiving mental health and substance abuse treatment. This role is designed ideally for someone with lived experience in their own mental health journey, capable of providing support through a peer-based, recovery-oriented approach. This person will essentially act as sponsor to the client by being aligned with Emotions Anonymous (EA) principles. Join us in our mission to make a positive impact on the well-being of individuals and families in our community.
Location and Schedule:
This position is in-person in the Saratoga Springs, NY area. Initially, this part-time position will require approximately 10 hours a week, eventually decreasing over several months depending on the clients recovery journey. The weekly schedule can be very flexible, as long as you can facilitate the client's wellness activities. Ideally, this will include some weekend and weekday hours. This individual also must be on-call for emergency/crisis situations, such as non-medical transportation to a treatment facility if needed.

Pay and Benefits:
Compensation for this role ranges from $40 to $50 an hour as a part-time 1099 independent contractor. Should this role be fulfilled by a licensed clinician, additional compensation can be negotiated up to $60 per hour (1099).

This is a part-time, 1099 independent contractor position without benefits. However, these are career advancement opportunities within Guardian Recovery, as we prefer to promote and offer transfers from within whenever possible.