The Peer Support Specialist for the University of Baltimore’s Second Chance College Program will lead efforts to support justice-impacted college students (i.e., currently and formerly incarcerated). This role includes interacting with justice-impacted college students to address academic, emotional, and personal needs. This role will provide daily basic-need and emotional support, transportation, and crisis intervention when necessary. This role will be responsible for making referrals to community organizations, and collaborating closely with various university departments (e.g., Career Center and Office of Student Support). This role will be tasked with documenting and maintaining records on all pre and post release reentry assessments.

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