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MOMS - Peer Support Specialist

$50k

The Link and Option Center, Inc.

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process. Full Time Assignee South Holland, IL, US Salary Range: $50,000.00 To $50,000.00 Annually PROGRAM: MOMS Care Coordination Pathway for Pregnant Women and Women with Dependent Children. REPORTS TO: Program Director JOB TYPE: Full-Time

POSITION SUMMARY

Offers recovery support in the community and on-site, provides mentorship, guidance, and emotional support to participants, drawing on lived experience to foster trust, and engagement.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Offer one-on-one mentoring and facilitate support groups. Share lived experience to normalize challenges and encourage engagement. Assist participants in navigating services and building coping skills. Participate in program planning and outreach efforts.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Lived experience as a mother with challenges similar to program participants (preferred). Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Training in trauma-informed care and peer support (can be provided on the job). #J-18808-Ljbffr The Link and Option Center, Inc.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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