Careers

See below details about current open positions at Support Connection. For any questions, contact Katherine Foley, Director of Finance and Business Operations: manager@supportconnection.org.


Job Title

Peer Counselor

Overview Of Position

Support Connection seeks a dedicated, empathetic and compassionate individual, who is a survivor of breast, ovarian or other gynecological cancer, to join our existing staff of Peer Counselors.  Together, our Peer Counselors are responsible for direct service provision, as well as planning and implementing all services and programs offered by Support Connection. Extensive training will be provided.  This is a part-time position (21 hours per week) with full-time potential.  Along with the other peer counselors, position reports to the Executive Director.

Annual salary range: $25,000-$30,000 commensurate with experience.

Requirements

  • Be a survivor of breast, ovarian or other gynecological cancer.
  • Have completed active cancer treatment two or more years ago.
  • Position is based in our Yorktown Heights, NY office with hybrid model available. 
  • Be available to complete in-person training at our Yorktown Heights, NY office.
  • Be available to work some evenings and an occasional weekend day.
  • Provide support services to individuals who are at all stages of cancer (including diagnosis, treatment, recovery, recurrence and end of life) as well as their family members and friends.

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To Apply

Please email your resume, plus a cover letter that includes how you learned of the position and why you feel you’re a good fit for this role.

Send to: Katherine Foley, Director of Finance and Business Operations: manager@supportconnection.org.