Certified Recovery Support Specialist

Certified Recovery Support Specialist - Community Support Team

Pilsen Wellness Center

Chicago, IL

Part Time

$20.19 per hour

Site

2316 South Damen Avenue Chicago IL 60608

Schedule

3 day/week (Monday - Friday) 9:00AM - 5:00PM

Job Summary

Pilsen Wellness Center is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Recovery Support Specialist to participate in the implementation of the individual's service plan, specifically designed to increase an individual's skills in independence in daily living, economic self-sufficiency and community integration.

Responsibilities

• Provides crisis intervention and de-escalation support as needed
• Uses lived experience to deliver peer support, encouragement, and recovery-oriented care
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation
• Facilitates structured therapeutic and psychoeducational groups
• Assists participants in accessing services identified in their treatment plans
• Adhere to ethical and confidentiality standards

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, or equivalent required
• Active Drivers License
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
• Community mental health experience preferred
• Cultural humility and the ability to build trust with diverse populations
• Strong documentation and collaboration skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Hourly Rate: $20.19 per hour
• Sick Time

About Us

Pilsen Wellness Center is a community-based organization providing culturally responsive behavioral health and social services.

Pilsen Wellness Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).