Recovery Support Specialist - Peer Advocate (Fri Off)

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Decatur (IL); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Every other Friday off

Mileage reimbursement

Professional development

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) and Roth

Tuition assistance

Flexible Spending Accounts

EAP

Fitness reimbursement

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

Heritage Behavioral Health Center in Decatur, Illinois, is seeking a Recovery Support Specialist for our Community-Based program. This full-time role supports individuals in recovery, using lived experience to foster engagement and resilience within the Macon County community.

The position offers predictable hours, a paid wellness day every other Friday, and opportunities for professional development, certifications, and benefits including health, dental, vision insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Lived experience with mental health and/or substance use recovery, and willingness to share your story to support others.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build trusting relationships.
• Ability to obtain certification as a Certified Recovery Support Specialist within 12 months – we will support you in this process!
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of automobile insurance.

Responsabilités

• Advocate for customers in recovery
• Provide strengths-based coaching
• Offer emotional support and mentoring
• Support engagement in treatment services
• Connect customers to community resources
• Help customers identify and build natural supports
• Teach and coach on skills development
• Help customers and families navigate behavioral health and community systems
• Educate customers and their families about mental health and substance use conditions and the recovery process
• Promote customer- and family-driven practices
• Work alongside Community Support Specialists and the wider care team

Connaissances

Strong communication

Lived recovery experience

Certification within 12 months

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Description du poste

Heritage Behavioral Health Center in Decatur, Illinois, is seeking a Recovery Support Specialist for our Community-Based program. This full-time role supports individuals in recovery, using lived experience to foster engagement and resilience within the Macon County community.

The position offers predictable hours, a paid wellness day every other Friday, and opportunities for professional development, certifications, and benefits including health, dental, vision insurance and a 401(k).