Family Peer Advocate-Engagement Specialist

Family and Children's Association
📍 Mineola, NY, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 25, 2026

Job Description

Family Peer Advocate-Engagement Specialist





Location: Garden City|Schedule: Full Time 35 hours per week| Salary Range: $23.07/Hour


The Opportunity

The Family Peer Advocate will provide client centered services and assist families living in Nassau County with children ages 5-18 that have been diagnosed with or at risk of being diagnosed with a Serious Emotional Disability. Family Peer Advocates will create a partnership with the families that is individualized to their needs and will build on family strengths to enhance their capacity to care for their child.



Responsibilities


+ Conduct visits in the home and community setting to educate clients on parenting techniques and develop advocacy skills.

+ Provide monthly phone calls and support to waitlisted families and engage them in family support services prior to enrollment.

+ Provide services to county clients who walk-in or telephone th...

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Job Details

  • Location Mineola, NY
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 25, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 29, 2026