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Peer Recovery Support Specialist Internship - Chicago and Suburbs Area

fgcinc
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Job Description:

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC), a not-for-profit behavioral healthcare organization, treats and prevents substance use disorder, as well as an array of other related problems. Since 1969, FGC’s comprehensive programming has educated and guided individuals toward their full potential as productive members within their own families and our society. Family Guidance Centers, Inc seeks to support the behavioral health of individuals, families, and communities through our commitment to innovation, accountability, and compassionate care to facilitate positive, lasting change. 

 

 

General  Duties:  Deliver peer recovery person to person, either via telehealth or in-person, aimed at increasing recovery capital by empowering individuals through strength-based coaching, supporting linkages to community resources and the development of natural supports, supporting engagement in treatment services, and educating customers and their families about the conditions and process of recovery.

 

Work Schedule: Determined by Educational Institution

Work Location: Dependent on Candidate Preference/Location

Start Date: Determined by Educational Institution

 

 

 

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is a Drug Free Environment (including THC and/or CBD).

DCFS clearance required.

Family Guidance Centers, Inc. is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, ethnicity , pregnancy, gender, protected veterans status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. 

Experience and Skills:

A minimum one year of recovery from substance use, mental health, or co-occurring substance use and mental health challenges required.

Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) or Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) from the ICB required within one year of placement in position. A valid driver’s license and insurance required.

 

Job Benefits:

This is a non-paid internship opportunity.

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