Peer Advocate
Acenda Integrated Health · Mount Holly, New Jersey, US
If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an Counselor Non-Exempt Job Title: Peer Advocate $250 Sign-on Bonus!
Job description
If you want to make a living by making a difference, join Acenda as an Counselor Non-Exempt Job Title: Peer Advocate $250 Sign-on Bonus! About Acenda Integrated Health: Acenda Integrated Health provides 100+ behavioral health programs, including mental health services, crisis care, substance use recovery, family therapy, maternal and pediatric support, and residential programs across New Jersey. Our team enjoys competitive benefits, work-life balance, professional development, and team engaging events. Acenda is recognized as a multi-year Top Workplace by USA Today and The Inquirer and a Top Workplace Culture award winner for Work-Life Balance as well as Joint Commission accredited and certified by MHCA and the New Jersey Alliance for Children, Youth, and Families. Join #TeamAcenda and make a lasting impact. Job Overview: The Peer Advocate provides assertive outreach and engagement to young adults transitioning out of foster care in Burlington County, offering consistent support and connection to services. This role helps participants build essential life skills—such as maintaining housing, developing employment and social skills, managing benefits, and navigating conflict—while le...