Mobile Crisis Recovery Peer Support Specialist

Choices Coordinated Care Solutions; Madison (IN); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Employer‑Paid Life Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

401(k) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Parental Leave

Generous PTO plan

Job summary

The Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) at Choices Coordinated Care Solutions is an active member of the CERT and provides peer support to individuals who have experienced overdose or severe mental illness. Under supervision, the RSS serves as a consumer advocate and role model, assisting peers in outpatient and inpatient settings with recovery skills and community reintegration.

Responsibilities span crisis response, coordination with first responders, data collection, and supporting families.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; some college preferred.
• Two years of participation in recovery and abstinence from drugs or alcohol.
• Prior experience with mental health crisis response preferred.
• Strong communication and writing skills; bilingual Spanish a plus.
• Familiarity with Systems of Care values and principles.
• Valid driver’s license and smartphone.
• Organized with ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide peer support services to consumers and families.
• Act as a role model with personal recovery and coping skills.
• Assist peers to regain functioning and recovery mastery.
• Utilize recovery resources like booklets and pamphlets.
• Liaise with CERT clinicians and first responders during crises.
• Complete duties to advance mobile crisis response mission.

Skills

Communication skills

Written communication

Bilingual Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some college preferred

Job description

The Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) at Choices Coordinated Care Solutions is an active member of the CERT and provides peer support to individuals who have experienced overdose or severe mental illness. Under supervision, the RSS serves as a consumer advocate and role model, assisting peers in outpatient and inpatient settings with recovery skills and community reintegration.

Responsibilities span crisis response, coordination with first responders, data collection, and supporting families.