Mental Health Recovery Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Wheaton, Illinois, United States DuPage County Health Department Full time
Job Title: Mental Health Recovery Support Specialist

Join the DuPage County Health Department as a Mental Health Recovery Support Specialist and play a vital role in supporting individuals with behavioral health needs. As a member of our team, you will work collaboratively with our Psychosocial Rehabilitation and CST teams to provide recovery-based services to clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Use your personal recovery experiences to facilitate and support the behavioral health recovery of others.
  • Teach psychosocial rehabilitation classes that increase insight, enhance community, and encourage recovery.
  • Plan and organize social programs to benefit client needs and empower clients to advance successfully through all phases of recovery.
  • Encourage clients to participate in opportunities to address other healthcare needs, including primary care, dental care, etc.
  • Provide a supportive and secure environment for client activities and engage clients in skill training, socialization, or pre-vocational activities.
  • Integrate individuals into the community through activities geared toward improving independence and increasing socialization.
  • Participate in client care and interdisciplinary team meetings related to an integrated care program.
  • Provide recovery-based services in the community to clients with a severe mental illness.
  • Participate in emergency activities as assigned.
  • Maintain required training, licensure, and/or certification.
  • Maintain confidentiality of privileged information and adhere to client privacy laws.
  • Demonstrate sensitivity and understanding of other ethnic groups and cultures.
Requirements:
  • Two years of experience in the behavioral health field, including active participation in the recovery process.
  • Equivalent combination of training and experience.
  • Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) certification upon hire or no later than 18 months after date of hire.

We offer a variety of benefits to meet your needs, including medical insurance, vision discounts and insurance, prescription plans, dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, and life insurance. For more information, please visit our Careers Page.



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