PM Shift Peer Recovery Specialist — Impactful Care

UW Health SwedishAmerican; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Disability

Paternity leave

Tuition assistance

Wellness reimbursement

On-site child care

Career development

Job summary

UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL is seeking a counselor/therapist role focused on recovery support. You will work with patients who have histories of chemical addiction, sharing personal experience in a therapeutic context under supervision.

Requirements include involvement in a Substance Recovery Program and a valid driver's license; CPRS or CADC certification is preferred and training is provided if needed.

Qualifications

• Candidate must have completed a Substance Recovery Program or be currently involved in a Recovery Program.
• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shared relevant personal experience with chemical addiction and willingness to share this personal experience in a therapeutic manner with patients.

Skills

Recovery program experience

Communication skills

Therapeutic personal experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

UW Health Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, IL is seeking a counselor/therapist role focused on recovery support. You will work with patients who have histories of chemical addiction, sharing personal experience in a therapeutic context under supervision.

Requirements include involvement in a Substance Recovery Program and a valid driver's license; CPRS or CADC certification is preferred and training is provided if needed.