Peer Support Specialist - NYCPS - (New York Certified Peer Specialist)
Healthfirst
About this role
The job posting emphasizes equal opportunity employment and provides information about accommodations for applicants with disabilities, as well as clarifications on the recruitment process specifically for Healthfirst. It ensures candidates that the hiring process is compliant with relevant laws and free from discrimination.
About Healthfirst
healthfirst.orgHealthfirst is a not‑for‑profit health insurer focused on serving New Yorkers with a range of plans including Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, Child Health Plus, the Essential Plan, and individual & family coverage across New York City, Long Island, Westchester and nearby regions. The company emphasizes coordinated, community‑focused care through a large provider network, care management programs, preventive services, and support for social needs. Healthfirst provides member tools and customer support for plan selection and access to services, and runs quality and population‑health initiatives aimed at improving outcomes and reducing disparities.