Peer Recovery Programs Lead

Carle; Champaign (IL); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Carle Health in Champaign, IL seeks a lead role to collaborate with behavioral health leadership and certified peer recovery specialists. The position focuses on establishing standards of practice for substance use navigators and boosting organizational peer support capacity through innovative, evidence-based strategies.

Responsibilities include developing training, guiding staff, and ensuring grant deliverables are met while promoting recovery-based services within the organization and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Experience In Lieu of Education.
• Behavioral health experience, 2+ years.
• Familiarity with personal recovery and recovery journey preferred.

Responsibilities

• Establish standards of practice for substance use navigators with behavioral health leadership.
• Recommend ways to increase organizational peer support capacity.
• Develop and implement strategies to help peer recovery specialists meet grant deliverables.
• Monitor trends and emerging practices in peer support within behavioral health.
• Create onboarding and training materials for the Navigator team.
• Support and train peer providers and advise on recovery movement matters.
• Engage in patient and family education, relations, and advocacy.
• Represent the agency in community and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Assist with supervision of grant-funded non-clinical staff.

Skills

Behavioral health experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Experience In Lieu of Education

Job description

Carle Health in Champaign, IL seeks a lead role to collaborate with behavioral health leadership and certified peer recovery specialists. The position focuses on establishing standards of practice for substance use navigators and boosting organizational peer support capacity through innovative, evidence-based strategies.

Responsibilities include developing training, guiding staff, and ensuring grant deliverables are met while promoting recovery-based services within the organization and