Peer Support Advocate - Mental Health Urgent Care Center - Brattleboro

HCRS is seeking a full-time Peer Support Advocate to support our Mental Health Urgent Care Center in Brattleboro, a 24/7 drop-in center for ages 12 and up. Peer Support Advocates use their lived experience of receiving services and/or other kinds of marginalization to connect with people who are looking for support, and to make changes within the agency, system, and community that makes things better for people experiencing emotional, mental, and/or social crises.

Successful applicants will bring or be willing to develop familiarity with the Mad Pride, Disability Justice and/or psychiatric survivor movements as well as having a strong racial and economic justice lens. The pay for this position is between $23-$25 per hour.