Peer Support Specialist

6 hours ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Envision Unlimited Full time
Job Summary

Envision Unlimited is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work with individuals who are experiencing mental health challenges, providing support, guidance, and resources to help them achieve their goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide peer support and guidance to individuals who are experiencing mental health challenges
  • Develop and implement individualized support plans to help clients achieve their goals
  • Collaborate with other professionals to provide comprehensive support services
  • Provide education and resources to clients and their families
  • Participate in ongoing training and professional development to enhance skills and knowledge
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Experience working in mental health or a related field preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Flexible scheduling to meet the needs of our clients


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