Peer Recovery Support Specialist - Manteno - 2nd shift
Family Guidance Centers, Inc. · Manteno, IL · Yesterday
On-siteOTHR$18.26–$22/hrFull-time
Essential Duties
- Process incoming patients including basic orientation to program rules
- Support treatment plans by reporting client observations and support decisions concerning therapy, discipline and privilege (at a minimum twice per shift and subject to change depending on need)
- Affords assistance to case manager/counselor with client activities by implementing scheduled and/or requested activities
- Works cooperatively with members of the nursing and medical staff to monitor clients' vital signs, observe urine drops, monitor self-administration of medications, monitor clients, and chart all pertinent data
- Performs room and facility checks, at varying intervals, to ensure client's comfort, safety, and well-being
Schedule
Tuesday - Saturday (2:30p - 11:00p) with flexibility to accommodate agency's need
Start Date: ASAP
Work Location
333 W. Evergreen St., Manteno, IL
Pay Rate
$18.26 - $22.00 per hour, based on certification
Required Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- At least 18 years old
- At least one year of recovery from substance use, mental health or co-occurring substance use and mental health challenges
- Certification in Peer Recovery Support (CPRS), or attain certification within one year of placement in position
- Demonstrates the ability to work within agency structure, accept supervision and participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, when applicable
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- EAP
- 401k pension plan
- Vacation, sick and personal days with paid holidays off