Certified Recovery Support Specialist — Peer Crisis Navigator

Healthcare Alternative Systems, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental & Vision

FSA

403(b) Retirement

Life & Disability

Education Support

Voluntary Benefits

EAP

Job summary

Healthcare Alternative Systems, Inc. is seeking a Peer Support Specialist (CRSS) to provide crisis support and recovery planning along the CTA Blue Line route in Logan Square and Jefferson Park, Chicago.

You will work with a clinical team to engage individuals in active crises and connect them to needed services while documenting interactions in the client database. Ideal candidates have personal recovery experience, bilingual English/Spanish, and certification or plan to obtain CRSS within one

Qualifications

• Personal recovery experience required; bilingual preferred.
• At least two years in stable recovery preferred.
• Must possess High School Diploma/GED; CRSS certification obtained within one year.

Responsibilities

• Provide crisis support and intervention to individuals on designated CTA routes and around Blue Line stations.
• Develop crisis safety plans and wellness/recovery action plans with participants.
• Document interactions accurately in the client database and coordinate with clinicians.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Recovery experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

CRSS certification within 1 year

Job description

Healthcare Alternative Systems, Inc. is seeking a Peer Support Specialist (CRSS) to provide crisis support and recovery planning along the CTA Blue Line route in Logan Square and Jefferson Park, Chicago.

You will work with a clinical team to engage individuals in active crises and connect them to needed services while documenting interactions in the client database. Ideal candidates have personal recovery experience, bilingual English/Spanish, and certification or plan to obtain CRSS within one