Peer Support Engagement Specialist
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Engagement Specialist to join our Crisis Services team at the DuPage County Health Department. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in delivering quality care and support to individuals experiencing mental health crises in our community.
Key Responsibilities- Respond to individuals in crisis as part of a two-person response team, providing support and guidance to help them navigate challenging situations.
- Assist in de-escalating clients experiencing mental health crises through engagement and coordination with team members.
- Establish rapport and build trust with clients, sharing personal experiences and recovery insights to support their well-being.
- Provide skill-building and case management services to clients with high needs, promoting their recovery and stability.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to client privacy laws, demonstrating sensitivity and understanding of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
- Two years of experience in the behavioral health field, including active participation in the recovery process.
- A valid driver's license and reliable personal vehicle for work-related travel.
- Ability to obtain the Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) credential within one year of hire.
As a valued member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including health insurance, paid vacation, personal leave, and tuition reimbursement. We also offer a 4-day workweek with shift differentials and a long-term career path that brings joy and satisfaction in making a difference in the lives of others.
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Recovery Peer Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Family Services Full timeRecovery Support SpecialistWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recovery Support Specialist to join our team at Metropolitan Family Services.Key Responsibilities:Provide peer support and crisis stabilization services to clients and guests served by the program.Assist in outreach, engagement, and marketing efforts to promote the program and its...
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Recovery Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Advantage xPO Full timeJob Title: Recovery Support SpecialistAre you passionate about supporting individuals in crisis and recovery situations? Do you have a strong understanding of mental health and substance use recovery? We are seeking a qualified Recovery Support Specialist to join our team at Advantage xPO.About the Role:This is a full-time position that requires a minimum of...
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Family Support Specialist
1 month ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Northeast Family Services Full timeEmpowering Families, Transforming LivesAt Northeast Family Services, we are expanding our services to include Family Peer Supporter positions for children, adolescents, and their families. This innovative initiative empowers families to lead the treatment team and take control of their journey.We are seeking dynamic individuals with lived experiences as...
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After-School Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Wyndy LLC Full timeAt Wyndy LLC, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate After-School Support Specialist to provide individualized assistance and guidance to students. The ideal candidate will collaborate with staff to create a safe and supportive environment, helping students with homework, promoting academic support, and encouraging positive social interactions. The...
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Family Support Specialist
1 month ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Northeast Family Services Full timeEmpowering Families, Transforming LivesAt Northeast Family Services, we are expanding our delivery service to include Family Peer Supporter for children, adolescents, and their families. This innovative new service empowers families to lead the treatment team for their loved ones. We are seeking dynamic individuals with lived experiences as caregivers for...
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Wheaton, Illinois, United States DuPage County Health Department Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Support Specialist to join our Adult Outpatient Services team at the DuPage County Health Department. As a key member of our team, you will provide essential support to individuals with serious mental illness, promoting their recovery and well-being through individual and group...
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Paraprofessional Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States ProCare Therapy Full timeJob OverviewProCare Therapy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional Support Specialist to join our team in Wheaton, IL. As a key member of our educational team, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with special needs, working closely with teachers, and ensuring that every student receives the support they need to succeed...
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Student Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Wheaton Warrenville Unit School District 200 Full timeJob Summary:The Student Support Specialist will provide a safe and supportive environment for students, staff, and visitors. This role involves enforcing school rules and discipline policies, supervising students in various settings, and maintaining confidentiality regarding student issues.Key Responsibilities:Provide security for the school building and...
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Wheaton, Illinois, United States DuPage County ROE Full timeJob Summary:The Technology Support Specialist I will provide technical assistance to staff and students in the DuPage County ROE. This role involves maintaining systems, peripherals, applications, and network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, strong organizational skills, and experience with technology education...
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Pediatric Therapist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Blue Bird Day Full timeChild Development Behavior SpecialistWe are seeking a highly skilled Child Development Behavior Specialist to join our team of top pediatric specialists at Blue Bird Day.Our Child Development Behavior Specialist collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to implement an intensive therapeutic program to provide a comprehensive approach to pediatric care.Key...
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Hospice Care Specialist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States AccentCare, Inc. Full timeOverview:As a Hospice Care Specialist at AccentCare, Inc., you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families. With a focus on providing world-class patient care, you will be part of a team that is united in our relentless drive to reimagine care.Career Highlights:- Competitive hourly rate of $25.00-...
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Pediatric Therapist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Blue Bird Day Full timeWe are seeking a highly skilled Pediatric Therapist to join our team of top pediatric specialists at Blue Bird Day. Our Pediatric Therapist will work directly with clients aged 2-6 years old and their families to support development and caregiver success.As a Pediatric Therapist at Blue Bird Day, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to...
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Family Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Metropolitan Family Services Full timeFamily Support WorkerMetropolitan Family Services is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Family Support Worker to join our Early Childhood Education Team. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in empowering families to reach their full potential and positively impact their communities.Key Responsibilities:Implement recruitment efforts to...
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Administrative Support Specialist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States DuPage County ROE Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support our educational administrative team. The ideal candidate will have experience in an administrative role, proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, and excellent communication skills.Key Responsibilities:Provide administrative support to the Assistant Director,...
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Flexible Assistant
3 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Wyndy LLC Full timeWe are seeking a reliable and adaptable individual to provide administrative support in a dynamic and varied role. This position offers a great opportunity to work in a team-oriented environment, providing essential support across various tasks and projects.Key Responsibilities:Provide general administrative support to the team in day-to-day operationsAssist...
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Healthcare Support Specialist
3 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States DuPage County ROE Full timeJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Health Assistant to join our team at DuPage County ROE. The successful candidate will provide reception services, clerical assistance, and technical support to the Certificated School Nurse in order to optimize the delivery of comprehensive school health services.Key Responsibilities: Clerical Duties:...
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Child Development Specialist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Blue Bird Day LLC Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Child Development Behavior Specialist to join our team of top pediatric specialists at Blue Bird Day LLC.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in child development and behavior, with experience working with neurodivergent children and their families.This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday...
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Mental Health Support Specialist
3 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Advantage xPO Full timeJob Summary: We are seeking a qualified Support Worker to join our team at Advantage xPO. As a Support Worker, you will provide assistance to adult clients with serious mental illnesses in learning independent living skills.Key Responsibilities:Provides education and direction on proper hygiene and grooming, and demonstrates housekeeping skills.Monitors...
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Security Operations Specialist
1 day ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Target Full timeTarget Security Specialist Role OverviewKey Responsibilities:* Collaborate with the Asset Protection team to develop and implement strategies for a secure work environment across all Target locations.* Conduct thorough investigations into potential theft incidents.* Foster strong partnerships with colleagues and stakeholders through professional...
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Behavior Intervention Specialist
4 weeks ago
Wheaton, Illinois, United States Wheaton Warrenville Unit School District 200 Full timeJob Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Behavior Intervention Specialist to join our team at Wheaton Warrenville Unit School District 200. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing research-validated professional development to staff regarding classroom management theories and positive behavior intervention strategies. This includes...