Peer Recovery Specialist — Inspire Hope & Recovery

Experience Champaign Urbana; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Tuition assistance

Paid time off

Daily pay

Job summary

Rosecrance Champaign-Walnut is seeking a dedicated peer recovery support professional to deliver behavioral health outpatient services. You will join a mission-driven team, provide recovery-oriented care, and facilitate peer-led groups and community education as part of a comprehensive treatment approach.

Starting pay is posted by education level, with an emphasis on providing ethical, evidence-based support within a safe workplace.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED and participation in the Peer Recovery Training Program
• Must Qualify as an RSA per Illinois Department of Mental Health Rule 132
• Demonstrated deep understanding of emotional, psychological, and practical aspects of navigating mental health and wellness
• Ability to coordinate and present lectures for clients, parents, and community resources
• Valid Illinois driver’s license and ability to meet agency insurance requirements
• Must have own transportation
• Belief in the mission and vision of Rosecrance

Responsibilities

• Adhere to prescribed work hours set by leadership, and any additional hours deemed necessary for the responsibilities assigned.
• Navigate and assist individuals transitioning between treatment programs and levels of care.
• Actively participate as a partner in the design, implementation, and evaluation of treatment solutions.
• Provide appropriate behavioral interventions and advocacy for individuals with behavioral health disorders.
• Provide peer crisis support in partnership with other team members.
• Deliver peer education regarding behavioral health treatment.
• Facilitate peer-led groups.
• Observe and support outpatient group programming
• Facilitate focal group discussion sessions.
• Serve as a member of the treatment team and participate in team meetings and activities.
• Understand and comply with all the principles established by the Rosecrance Corporate Compliance Program and Code of Conduct.
• Perform all responsibilities in compliance with the mission, vision, values, and expectations of Rosecrance.
• Deliver exceptional customer service consistently to every customer.
• Serve as a role model for other staff, clients and customers and demonstrate positive guest relations in representing Rosecrance.
• Assume other related responsibilities as assigned by leadership.

Skills

Lecture coordination/presentation

Behavioral health knowledge

Peer support

Valid driver's license

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Rosecrance Champaign-Walnut is seeking a dedicated peer recovery support professional to deliver behavioral health outpatient services. You will join a mission-driven team, provide recovery-oriented care, and facilitate peer-led groups and community education as part of a comprehensive treatment approach.

Starting pay is posted by education level, with an emphasis on providing ethical, evidence-based support within a safe workplace.