Peer Support Specialist PM Shift

1 week ago


Winfield, Illinois, United States DuPage County Health Department Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team at the DuPage County Health Department. As a key member of our Crisis Services team, you will play a vital role in delivering quality care and support to individuals experiencing mental health crises.

Key Responsibilities
  • Respond to individuals in crisis as part of a two-person response team, providing emotional support and connecting them with community resources.
  • Assist in de-escalating crisis situations through engagement and coordination with team members.
  • Establish rapport and build trust with clients, sharing your personal experiences and recovery journey to support their well-being.
  • Provide skill-building and case management services to clients with high needs, promoting their recovery and independence.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to client privacy laws, demonstrating sensitivity and understanding of diverse cultures and backgrounds.
  • Participate in team meetings to assess client progress and contribute to the development of effective care plans.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 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.
  • The ability to obtain the Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) credential within one year of hire.
About Us

The DuPage County Health Department is committed to providing high-quality behavioral health services to our community. Our Crisis Recovery Center is a critical component of this effort, offering a safe and supportive environment for individuals in crisis. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others and contribute to the development of a best-in-class behavioral health system.



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