Certified Recovery Support Specialist/Peer Mentor
14 hours ago
We are seeking a Certified Recovery Support Specialist/Peer Mentor to join our team at Envision Unlimited. As a member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with doctors, nurses, clinicians, and case managers to provide support and guidance to individuals in our Acute Community Treatment Program.
Key Responsibilities- Provide outreach and engagement services to individual clients participating in the ACT Program
- Share stories of own success in accordance with comfort level
- Facilitate group conversation with clients, family members, and legal guardians about available resources at Envision Unlimited and the mental health system at large
- Have input in the development of treatment plan goals
- Accompany clients on recreational activities and Drop-in Center events
- Assist staff to develop resources for clients and link them to appropriate services
- Provide individual and group peer counseling
- Develop Crisis and medication adherence plans with clients
- High School Diploma or GED
- Must be able to pass criminal background check
- Applicants must have lived experience with recovery from mental health, and/or addiction together with working knowledge of larger systems such as the State Department of Mental Health
- Knowledge of Medicaid is a plus
- Must feel comfortable with public speaking and have excellent oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to drive or utilize public transportation to multiple locations
- Preference given to Certified Recovery Support Specialists. Must be willing and able to secure certification within one year of employment if not already a CRSS
Envision Unlimited offers competitive salaries and a generous benefit package to our professionals, including flexible scheduling, work-at-home opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package.
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Chicago, Illinois, United States Envision Unlimited Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Certified Recovery Support Specialist/Peer Mentor to join our team at Envision Unlimited. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will work closely with clients, family members, and legal guardians to provide support, education, and recreational opportunities to help individuals...
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