Sycamores
A Peer Support Specialist delivers anti-recidivism services within the San Gabriel Valley as part of a Proposition 47 funded program, collaborating with various agencies to stabilize individuals experiencing homelessness or incarceration. The role involves conducting street outreach, advocating for client self-determination, and linking persons in need to housing and support resources. The position requires shared lived experience with mental illness or substance use disorder, a valid driver's license, and the ability to de-escalate crises in mobile settings.
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
1902
Sycamores is a Southern California-based nonprofit organization that has been serving vulnerable children, youth, and families since 1902. They provide a wide range of services including behavioral health, homeless and housing support, residential services, mobile crisis outreach, education-based programs, and family resource support, with a focus on under-served populations. Sycamores impacts over 37,000 individuals annually through an unconditional, person-centred approach aimed at promoting wellbeing, stability, and community flourishing.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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