Peer Navigator (ISUDT)-FOL

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95671, Represa, CA, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Professional Services • Social Impact
The Role
Facilitate evidence-based CBI Life Skills and Family Relations classes for incarcerated and re-entry program participants. Conduct individual sessions, develop action plans, provide make-up work, evaluate participant progress, reinforce participation expectations, and document services in ARMS. Collaborate with CDCR, CCHCS, institutional personnel, and contracted staff while maintaining confidentiality and adapting to challenging environments.
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Amity Foundation, an internationally acclaimed Teaching, and Therapeutic Community is seeking compassionate and enthusiastic individuals with a desire to teach, learn and join our community as a Peer Navigator. This groundbreaking opportunity will allow you to work with our prison and re-entry programs helping the community and will also enhance your training and experience in the field.
 
About Amity:
 
Amity Foundation is a safe place where people can change in an environment that fosters trust; where new values can be formed; responsibility developed, and lasting relationships built. Amity is dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, homelessness, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, and violence. Amity is committed to research, development implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building.
 
Remembrance, Resolution, Reconciliation, Restoration, Renewal
 
About the Position:
 
The Peer Navigator instructs CBI Life Skills and Family Relations Programming.
 

What You Will Do:

    Essential Duties:

    · Facilitate CBI Life Skills and/or Family Relations classes using evidence based and standardized curriculum to the participants.

    · Conduct class and facilitate individual sessions to develop action plans and/or provide make-up work; this does not include developing relapse prevention plans.

    · Evaluate and document progress of participants assigned to their classes.

    · Engage participants daily, reinforce group norms and expectations for participation and completion

    · Document delivery of CBI programming services in ARMS.

    · Work collaboratively with the CDCR/CCHCS headquarters, local institution, and CDCR contracted staff.

    · Performs other related duties as assigned.

What You Will Bring:

    Education and Experience Required:

    · N/A

    Preferred:

    · N/A


    Certifications or Licenses Required:

    · Peer Navigators must be certified by CalMHSA.

    Preferred:

    · N/A

    Skills/Abilities:

    · Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.

    · Ability to foster teamwork and cohesiveness.

    · Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    · Extensive knowledge of office management systems and procedures.

    · Ability to maintain confidential information.

    · Ability to operate general office equipment.

    · Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software.

    ADA Information:

    Physical Requirements:

    · Faculty must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

    · Frequently required to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time.

    · Frequently sitting and typing for extended periods of time.

    · Occasionally required to reach, walk, climb, pull, push, grasp, stretch, stoop.

    · Frequently required talk, hear, see, and use repetitive motions.

    Title: Peer Navigator ASP Reports To: Program Director

    Job Number: N/A Department: Prison Projects

    Position Number: N/A Location: Multiple (Regions 1,2,6)

    FLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Supervises: No

    Position Status: Full Time, Accrual Level FT1 Revised: 3/16/2026

    · Frequently able to communicate verbally and in written form.

    · Frequently able to use all types of vision, such as close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception, to complete daily tasks

    · Required to wear comfortable and office appropriate clothes.

    Mental Demands:

    · Ability to thrive in an environment that requires one to adapt to changing circumstances.

    · Ability to professionally work under pressure with difficult or temperamental students & faculty.

    · Ability to handle mental and emotional stress related to the position.

    Work Conditions:

    · Generally, in an indoor office setting.

    Environmental Conditions:

    · The noise level in the work environment is moderate but can be loud.

    · The temperature in the work environment is usually moderate to cool but can be cold or hot.

    Travel:

    · May travel locally as needed.

What We Offer:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision.
  • Paid vacation, sick time, & holidays.
  • 401K, HSA, & Life insurance programs.
  • Organization committed to community action.
  • Community oriented workplace.

Skills Required

  • CalMHSA Peer Navigator certification
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to foster teamwork and cohesiveness
  • Ability to maintain confidential information
  • Ability to operate general office equipment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or similar software
  • Ability to frequently lift or move up to 25 pounds
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions

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Amity Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to the inclusion and habilitation of people marginalized by addiction, trauma, criminality, incarceration, poverty, racism, sexism, homelessness, and violence. The organization strives to improve health and promote environmental, social, and economic justice. Amity is committed to the research, development, implementation, and dissemination of information regarding community building, providing comprehensive support services, including residential treatment, workforce development, and reentry programs for individuals and families.

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