Family Peer Advocate I or II - Genesee & Orleans County - Family Resiliency

Job Summary

The Family Peer Advocate is responsible for empowering families and assisting the family in navigating and advocating in multiple child serving systems. This individual will support parents as they develop positive approaches and methods to meet the needs of youth and their families. This individual will support parents as they develop positive approaches and methods for addressing their family’s day-to-day needs, including their own needs for self-care.

This role requires “Lived Experience” and flexibility with working hours, including evenings/weekends as determined by family needs that arise outside of regular service hours.

The hire will need access to a reliable personal vehicle and be traveling across Genesee & Orleans counties on the job. Note that mileage is eligible for a generous reimbursement! The position's home office is our Batavia City Center location.

Essential Job functions

+ Provide informational and educati...