Trauma Intervention & Recovery Specialist

Advocate Health Care; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health Care seeks a Trauma Recovery Services representative to support trauma survivors within the Advocate Health system. You will engage with patients post-trauma, bridging the clinical team and community resources, and provide outreach, advocacy, and psychoeducation.

You will liaise with hospital teams and violence prevention partners to coordinate wraparound services for patients and families, while delivering trauma-informed support in hospital and community settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year experience in social services.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide trauma-informed emotional support, advocacy, and resources to hospitalized patients.
• Assist discharge planning and connect patients to outpatient care.
• Respond to trauma alerts and coordinate with outreach teams.
• Schedule appointments with TRC and community partners for ongoing care.
• Maintain patient records and action plans.
• Collaborate with hospital and community partners for comprehensive care.

Skills

Trauma-informed care

Communication

Collaboration

Microsoft Office

Organization

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Advocate Health Care seeks a Trauma Recovery Services representative to support trauma survivors within the Advocate Health system. You will engage with patients post-trauma, bridging the clinical team and community resources, and provide outreach, advocacy, and psychoeducation.

You will liaise with hospital teams and violence prevention partners to coordinate wraparound services for patients and families, while delivering trauma-informed support in hospital and community settings.