Champaign-Urbana Public Health District: Local public health authority serving Champaign County, Illinois.
Must self-identify as having lived experience with substance use; provide harm-reduction outreach, navigation, advocacy, and follow-up; build trusting relationships and reduce barriers to care.
Crosspoint Human Services: Provides behavioral health, residential, and crisis support services.
Lived experience with mental health challenges and/or substance use recovery; ability to support participants, build trust, and promote engagement and self-advocacy.
Team Lead, Peer Support Initiatives - School of Social Work
Urbana, Illinois, United States
$67k-$72k/yrHybridFull Time
University of Illinois System: Public university system providing academic degrees, research, and healthcare.
Bachelor's in social work or related field required; lived experience with child/adolescent behavioral health, experience training/coaching, knowledge of wraparound and peer support, proficient in Microsoft Office.
Champaign-Urbana Public Health District: Local public health authority serving Champaign County, Illinois.
Must have personal breastfeeding experience (≥6 months within last 5 years), be a current/former WIC participant, have a valid driver’s license, dependable transportation and auto insurance, be available evenings/weekends by phone, and be enthusiastic about breastfeeding.
Illinois State University: Public research university providing undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Enrolled ISU student (min 2.5 GPA), strong interpersonal skills, confidentiality, availability for training and weekly supervision, commitment for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027, ability to engage diverse students.
Peer Support Training Specialist, School of Social Work
Urbana or Illinois
$55k-$65k/yrHybridFull Time
University of Illinois System: Public university system providing academic degrees, research, and healthcare.
Bachelor's degree, complete required certification within 120 days, lived experience in behavioral health, experience navigating behavioral health services, training/coaching/public speaking experience, proficient in Microsoft Office.
Heritage Behavioral Health Center: Provides comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment services.
Peer-based recovery support in crisis observation; high school diploma, lived recovery experience, CRSS/CPRS (or obtain within 12 months), valid driver's license, strong communication and de-escalation skills.
Eastern Illinois University: A public university offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
Ph.D. or DBA in Accounting from an AACSB-accredited doctoral program (ABD considered), record of peer-reviewed publications, teaching effectiveness, strong communication, familiarity with U.S. GAAP and FASB, experience using AI in teaching.