Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS)

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CERTIFIED RECOVERY SUPPORT SPECIALIST (CRSS) - Greenwood Care, Evanston, IL

Greenwood Care, a Specialized Mental Health Rehabilitation Facility (SMHRF) in Chicago, IL, has an Immediate Opening for a Full-Time Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS). $20 per hour.

If you share our passion for providing uncompromising excellence in psychiatric patient care, wish to make a lasting impact on a very special population, and strive for individual professional development, we want you on our team! Apply now!

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

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.

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

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Requirements

of the Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS):

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• CRSS (Certified Recovery Support Specialist) credential required (we will pay for this for ideal candidate)
• Experience working with persons with psycho-social rehabilitation services, psychiatric disorders, substance abuse, and/or development disorders
• Tolerance and compassion for adults with psychiatric disorders

 Greenwood Care is a 24/7 crisis intervention, assessment and admission service, providing specialized individual residential care for adults with psychiatric disorders. We are within walking distance of beautiful Lake Michigan, parks and lakefront trails. To learn more about our facility, go to www.greenwoodcare.com.

Greenwood Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer