046362
Position Title
Housing Peer Support
Specialist
Number of Vacancies
1
School/College/Division/Institutes/Centers
06 – School of Medicine
Primary Department
H0609-Internal Medicine
Working
Conditions
Wayne State University requires all students, faculty and staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 with
limited exceptions. Learn more at: https://wayne.edu/coronavirus
Essential Functions (Job Duties)
Assists with
day-to-day operations of residence, oversees program activities for women, children and families, serves as a facilitator and promotes a
welcoming environment. Aids residents with daily tasks, handles administrative responsibilities, and ensures compliance with policies and
procedures and safety standards. This position specifically supports the Ryan White Part D Women and Children’s Housing Project that
provides supportive housing for Women Living with HIV. Reports to Program Supervisor, Our Women Organizing Resources and Knowledge.
Monitors residents and premises to ensure adherence to house rules and regulations. Evaluate any existing or potential methodologies
for residents to successfully navigate non-Ryan White community services and placement opportunities. Identify, coordinate, and implement
process improvements to ensure optimal coordination of resident schedules/activities. Complete data entry of services provided in
appropriate databases. Run monthly and quarterly reports to be submitted to the Housing Coordinator according to established monthly due
dates.
Participate in case conferences and psychosocial support activities to reinforce resident individualized care plan. Monitor
staff documentation to ensure clear and accurate record keeping. Aide community partners during on-site activities and services.
Provide Health Education Risk Reduction assistance with navigating Ryan White Continuum of Care services and emotional support to
peers within the program. Provide referral requests to other staff and community partners that address identified barriers to HERR and
emotional well-being.
Oversee cooking, cleaning, and maintenance of common areas to ensure schedules are properly maintained
Lead orientation to the program goals and objectives for new residents and Peer Support Specialists Staff.
Performs other
related duties as assigned
Unique Duties
Qualifications
Education
Associate’s degree in a related discipline from an accredited college
or university.
Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience may be
considered.
Experience
Requires a minimum of 2 or more years job related experience. Experience working with people with HIV
is preferred.
Salary (Minimum)
(Non-Academic Only)
35,784
Salary (Hire Max) (Non-Academic Only)
42,945
Wayne State University is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high quality education. Our deep rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities preparing students for success in a diverse, global society. WSU encourages applications from women, people of color, and other underrepresented people. Wayne State is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer.
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