Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS)

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CERTIFIED RECOVERY SUPPORT SPECIALIST (CRSS) - Bryn Mawr Care, Chicago, IL  

Bryn Mawr Care, a Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Facility (SMHRF) in Chicago, IL, has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS). This is not a CNA or DSP position.

The Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) is a credential for those who provide mental health or co-occurring mental illness and substance abuse recovery support to others. A person with the CRSS credential uses unique insights gained through personal recovery experience. We will help sponsor your Certification if you meet other qualifications.

Days are Wednesdays thru Sundays, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Pay is $18-20 per hour depending on credentials.

Looking for an organization with stability, longevity, the opportunity for internal professional growth, and a collaborative work culture? Join us, share our passion for excellence in patient care and love what you do! Apply now!

Bryn Mawr Care is a 24/7 crisis intervention, assessment and admission service, providing specialized individual residential care for adults with psychiatric disorders. Located in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood, we are within walking distance of beautiful Lake Michigan, parks and lakefront trails. To learn more about our facility, go to www.brynmawrcare.com.

If you take pride in your compassion, skills and strong work ethic, you seek to expand your professional abilities and knowledge in the mental health care industry, and you want to position yourself for career advancement, we want you on our team. Submit your resume today.

In addition to a Competitive Wage, We Also Offer:

• Choice of several health insurance plans
• 401(k) with company match
• Voluntary Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
• Paid time off
• Teladoc for Immediate Care (when enrolled in a health plan)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Opportunity for Advancement

Responsibilities of the Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS):

• Provide peer-oriented individual and group counseling
• May assist with recreational and leisure activities
• Responsible for fostering a safe, motivating and supportive environment
• Encourage and model the philosophy of recovery and empowerment through CRSS principals

Requirements

of the Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS):

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• CRSS (Certified Recovery Support Specialist) credential preferred (we will cover the cost of the credential exam after you have taken and passed the course.
• Personal experience with psycho-social rehabilitation services, psychiatric disorders, substance abuse, and/or development disorders.
• Tolerance and compassion for adults with psychiatric disorders

Bryn Mawr Care, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer