Job Opportunities

Job Title:

Certified Peer Support Specialists - Advocacy Intern

Job Description:

Summary: this position will support CAMHPROs advocacy activities among other responsibilities. Success in this role will require an individual that is highly creative, self-motivating, collaborative, and a team player willing to help where he/she/they is needed. The right candidate will excel working from a remote setting and will have experience working with diverse communities.

This is a new position and we will be making it up together. Primary Duties may include:

• Survey mental health advocacy groups and organize CAMHPROs participation.
• Attend zoom meetings with advocacy groups across the state and report back.
• Assist with policy research
• Participate in and coordinate a diverse coalition of advocates. Build and maintain relationships with partner organizations, community members and others.
• Collaboratively develop action alerts, infographics, press releases, email campaigns and other social media content.
• Participate in internal and external conference calls and webinars to observe and better understand the organization’s work.
• Put your peer support specialist skills to work in a bi-monthly conference call to support individuals prepare for their Peer support specialist exam.
• Assist with special events and projects.
• Perform various other tasks as directed.

Generally you can set your own hours which can include weekends; 5 to 8 hours a week (Negotiable) $25 dollars an hour. 6 month position (Negotiable).

Please submit your resume and 2 or 3 flyers/social media posts to lynn@camhpro.org please put Internship in the subject line.

Contact Email:

lynn@camhpro.org