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Recovery Support Specialist, BH Urgent Care in Decatur, Illinois at Heritage Behavioral Health Center

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Heritage Behavioral Health Center
Decatur, Illinois, 62523, United States
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Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS), or eligible to obtain certification within 12 months of hire.
- Lived experience with mental health and/or substance use recovery that can be utilized in a professional peer support role.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to remain calm and effective during behavioral health crises.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to meet agency driving requirements.
Preferred:
- Experience working in crisis services, behavioral health, emergency services, peer support, or community mental health.
- Knowledge of trauma-informed care, harm reduction, motivational interviewing, and recovery-oriented systems of care.
- Experience working with individuals experiencing co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Commitment to recovery-oriented, person-centered, and trauma-informed care.
- Ability to engage individuals experiencing emotional distress with empathy and respect.
- Excellent observation, communication, and de-escalation skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Basic computer proficiency and ability to utilize electronic health records.
WHY JOIN HERITAGE?
At Heritage Behavioral Health Center, you'll become part of a team committed to transforming behavioral health care through compassion, innovation, and recovery. As a Recovery Support Specialist, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact every day by helping individuals navigate crisis, build hope, and connect with the supports they need to continue their recovery journey.
If you are passionate about using your lived experience to empower others and believe recovery is possible for everyone, we encourage you to apply.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join a team that cares about your well-being as much as the individuals we serve!
Heritage Behavioral Health Center — Decatur, Illinois

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Decatur, Illinois, 62523, United States

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