Residential Peer Recovery Specialist

Family Guidance Centers, Inc.; Manteno (IL); On-site; USD 20,752 - 29,557; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

EAP

401k pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

A nonprofit behavioral healthcare organization is looking for a Peer Recovery Support Specialist in Manteno, IL. The role involves conducting recovery-oriented groups, motivating patients for treatment, and supporting their engagement. Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least one year of recovery experience, and certification in Peer Recovery Support. This position offers a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and a range of health benefits.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Must have at least one year of recovery from substance use or mental health challenges.
• Certification in Peer Recovery Support required within one year.

Responsibilities

• Conduct recovery oriented and educational groups.
• Engage patients in treatment through motivational techniques.
• Assist with monitoring patient engagement.
• Support treatment plans and report client observations.

Skills

Group facilitation

Motivational interviewing

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

A nonprofit behavioral healthcare organization is looking for a Peer Recovery Support Specialist in Manteno, IL. The role involves conducting recovery-oriented groups, motivating patients for treatment, and supporting their engagement. Candidates should have a high school diploma, at least one year of recovery experience, and certification in Peer Recovery Support. This position offers a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and a range of health benefits.