25 peer support specialist jobs at 13 companies in Plainfield, IL
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Peer Support Specialist
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$19-$21/hrFieldFull Time
PCC Community Wellness Center: Provides accessible primary healthcare to medically underserved communities.
High school diploma/GED, CPR, and active CADC, CPRS, or CRSS certification required. Related associate or bachelor’s degree preferred; English proficiency and behavioral health support experience are needed.
Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, EHR
Friend Health: Provides integrated primary medical and behavioral healthcare services.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma or GED, community outreach or related human services experience preferred, CRSS certification eligibility, driver’s license, reliable transportation, insurance, computer proficiency, and crisis-support skills.
Gateway Foundation: Provides substance use and mental health disorder treatment services.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma, 1 year mental health/substance use experience, ability to obtain Peer Recovery Specialist certification within 1 year, EHR documentation skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills; bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Rosecrance: Provides behavioral health and substance use disorder treatment services.
High school diploma/GED, lived experience in behavioral health or substance use recovery, ability to use lived experience professionally, valid driver's license and insurable driving record, ability to travel and work flexible schedules, obtain CRSS within 2 years, pass background checks.
Trilogy: Provides integrated behavioral healthcare and community support services.
Lived experience with mental health/substance use required; CRSS preferred (must obtain); high school diploma/GED required; valid driver's license and reliable transportation; ability to work evenings/weekends and perform field-based crisis response; documentation and recovery skills.
Friend Health: Provides primary and behavioral healthcare services to Chicago communities
1+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED, community outreach or related human services experience preferred, CRSS certification or eligibility within one year, driver's license, transportation, insurance, computer proficiency, and crisis-engagement skills.
UCAN: Provides therapeutic education, foster care, and youth support services.
High school diploma or GED required (BA preferred). Must be 21+, have lived experience with behavioral health, valid driver’s license, ability to self-transport within 60 minutes, strong communication and documentation skills.
Lived behavioral health experience, high school diploma/GED, valid driver's license, reliable transportation, recovery principles knowledge, and ability to respond to mobile crisis calls; CRSS certification preferred.
Ada S. McKinley Community Services: Provides mental healthcare, education, and vocational training services.
2+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED, 2+ years experience in nonprofit/community mental health or related field, lived experience with behavioral health, valid driver's license, must obtain CRSS within 1 year, Excel proficiency, ability to self-transport and pass background check.
Rincon Family Services: Provides behavioral health and social services to families.
High school diploma or GED; behavioral health and case management knowledge; valid driver's license, insured vehicle, or independent travel; Spanish fluency preferred; background clearance required.
Electronic Health Record (EHR), HIPAA, 42 CFR Part 2
Peer Recovery Support Specialist - Manteno - 1st shift
Manteno, Illinois, United States
$18-$22/hrOnsiteFull Time
Family Guidance Centers: Provides substance use disorder and behavioral healthcare services.
0+ YOERequires high school diploma/GED, CRSS or CPRS certification (or obtain within 1 year), DCFS clearance, must be 18+, and at least one year of personal recovery experience; ability to work in multidisciplinary teams.
Certified Recovery Support Specialist (Peer Support) – CST
Chicago or Ravenswood
FieldFull Time
Envision Unlimited: Provides care and support for people with disabilities.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED, CRSS credential or enrollment, 1+ year behavioral health or social services experience, lived mental health recovery experience, driver's license, reliable transportation, and background check required.
The Link & Option Center: Provides community-based behavioral health and mental health services.
1+ YOEHigh school diploma/GED and ~1 year (2,000 hours) experience; lived experience in recovery; ability to complete CRSS training within 1 year; valid driver\u0002s license and insurance; trauma-informed peer support skills.