Peer Educator

svpc· Peer Services
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📍 Ogdensburg, New York, United StatesFull Time

About this role

The Seaway Valley Prevention Council seeks a self-directed and compassionate individual to serve as a full-time Peer Educator. 


The Peer Educator collaborates across the agency's recovery and prevention programs. The Educator is responsible for delivering evidence-based programming in local community-based settings, including but not limited to treatment facilities, recovery programs, and criminal justice settings. The Educator is also responsible for meeting one-on-one with individuals in recovery, assisting with the harm reduction program, and facilitating the Recovery Coach Academy series. The Educator must assist with prevention community events and one-time presentations in community-based organizations and local school districts. 


Applicants must be able to work both independently and as a member of a collaborative team. Successful applicants must be comfortable with public speaking and enjoy community engagement, working with community members from all backgrounds and ages.


The position requires travel throughout St. Lawrence County and to Lewis and Jefferson Counties. Some evening and weekend hours are required for community events and programming.


The minimum requirement is an associate's degree in Education, Public Health, or a related field. Bachelor's degree preferred. 


The successful applicant must work towards their recovery and prevention credentials (CRPA, CPS) upon hire.


Submit a cover letter and resume via the Bamboo HR link by Tuesday, August 11th, 2025


Applications without a cover letter will not be considered.

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This Peer Educator role at svpc is based in Ogdensburg, New York, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Peer Educator role at svpc full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Peer Educator role in the Peer Services department at svpc.
Which team or department does the Peer Educator at svpc belong to?
This Peer Educator position is part of the Peer Services department at svpc. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Peer Educator job at svpc posted?
This Peer Educator position at svpc was posted on Jul 28, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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