Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Community-Based Peer Support Specialist

Rincon Family Services

Rincon Family Services is seeking a Peer Support Specialist (PSS) in the Chicagoland area. The PSS will provide engagement services for clients, supporting their needs in various community settings, including hospitals and shelters. Responsibilities include crisis response and community outreach, ensuring compliance with regulations and documentation standards. Applicants should have a high school diploma, relevant skills in communication and case management, and fluency in Spanish is preferred. Benefits include health insurance, generous PTO, and professional development opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Community-Based Peer Support Specialist in Chicago, IL vacancy
  •  ...The Peer Support Worker is responsible for providing guidance to individuals...  ...and families within the community. The PSW will serve as a...  ...populations, including social, gender based, racial, and ethnic...  ...Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) required. Bilingual is... 
    Community
    Part time

    SELF THEORY LLC

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $40k

     ...Certified Recovery Support Specialist (Peer Support) – ACT Team Location: Chicago, IL (Ravenswood) Employment...  ...(Peer Support) to join our Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Team. This role is...  .... Provide person‑centered, strengths‑based community support in real‑world... 
    Community
    Full time
    Local area

    Envision Unlimited

    Chicago, IL
    32 minutes ago
  • $45k - $47.5k

     ...Francisco, Chicago, IL, 60612, United States Base Pay: $45,000.00 - $47,500.00 / Year Employee Type: Exempt Position Title: Peer Support Specialist Department: Mobile Crisis Response (MCR...  ...to individuals and families in our community. This program will operate with an... 
    Community
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    City of Lincoln

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $16.93 - $28.12 per hour

     ...Peer Recovery Support Specialist I Post Date: Apr 28, 2026 Location: Chicago, IL, US 60651 (1706 N Kedzie...  ...thousands of lives. Operating through its Community Services, Corrections Divisions, and...  ...as a recognized leader in evidence‑based treatment proven to get results. By... 
    Community
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Monday to Friday
    Flexible hours
    Afternoon shift

    Gateway Foundation

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • Peer Recovery Support Specialist Internship - Chicago and Suburbs Area Family Guidance Centers, Inc. (FGC), a not-for-profitbehavioral...  ...byempowering individuals through strength-based coaching,supporting linkages to community resources and the developmentof natural... 
    Community
    Internship

    Family Guidance Centers, Inc

    Chicago, IL
    17 hours ago
  •  ...Centers, Inc seeks to support the behavioral health...  ...individuals, families, and communities through our commitment...  ...Deliver peer recovery person-to-person...  ...individuals through strength-based coaching, supporting linkages...  ...Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) or Certified... 
    Community
    Internship

    Family Guidance Centers, Inc.

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $18.26 - $22 per hour

     ...families and society. FGC supports the behavioral health of individuals, families, and communities through innovation, accountability...  ...$18.26 - $22.00 per hour, based on certification; sign‑on...  ..., Registrations: Certified Peer Recovery Specialist (CPRS) or be certified... 
    Community
    Hourly pay
    Immediate start
    Relocation package
    Monday to Friday

    Family Guidance Centers, Inc.

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $38k - $43k

    Job Title: Peer Support Specialist (PSS) Department: Mental Health Reports to: Wellness West Supervisor...  ...with services. The PSS is in the community, meeting our clients where they are -...  ...external to the agency, as appropriate and based on their Wellness West assessment.... 
    Community
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Immediate start
    Monday to Friday

    Rincon Family Services

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...Peer Support Specialist The Peer Support Specialist provides peer-based engagement, de-escalation, and recovery support during mobile crisis encounters. Drawing on...  ...individual's commitment to follow-up services and community supports. Linkage and Follow-Through:... 
    Community
    Temporary work
    All shifts
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Afternoon shift

    Trilogy Behavioral Healthcare

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • Job Title(s): Peer Support Outreach Specialist Department: Programs Reports To: Support Services Clinical...  ...in a trauma-informed, strengths-based manner, building trust and rapport while...  ..., shelters, hospitals, and other community locations, and requires travel throughout... 
    Community
    Temporary work
    Interim role
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Flexible hours
    Day shift

    Valid8 Financial, Inc.

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $20.92 per hour

     ...society. FGC seeks to support the behavioral health...  ...individuals, families, and communities through our commitment...  ...coaching and peer support to newly admitted...  ...responsive and strengths‑based throughout all stages...  ...Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) or as a... 
    Community
    Hourly pay
    Immediate start
    Monday to Friday

    Family Guidance Centers, Inc.

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $22.3 - $25.1 per hour

     ...mental health recovery experience to build community and empower others experiencing mental...  ...on their journey to recovery. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will foster connection and mutual...  ...-informed care, and other evidence-based practices. To support the CRSS credential... 
    Community
    Hourly pay

    Thresholds

    Blue Island, IL
    4 days ago
  • $48k

     ...The Institute for Nonviolence Chicago is currently seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join the Behavioral Health and Wellness team. This...  ...participants and staff struggling with the impact of trauma and community violence. This position may also be responsible for co-... 
    Community
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area

    Institute for Nonviolence Chicago

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • SELF THEORY LLC in Chicago is seeking a part-time Peer Support Worker to guide individuals and families who have experienced trauma, violence...  ...as a role model, mentor, advocate, and motivator within the community. The role emphasizes compassionate, non-judgmental engagement... 
    Community
    Part time

    SELF THEORY LLC

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • Thresholds is seeking a Peer Support Specialist in Blue Island, Illinois, to use personal mental health recovery experiences to support others. In this role, you will foster community connections through various activities at Thresholds' New Freedom Centers. The ideal candidate... 
    Community

    Thresholds

    Blue Island, IL
    4 days ago
  • A child and family services agency is seeking part-time Youth Mentors to provide community-based support to youth in Chicago. This role involves traveling across Cook County to offer mentoring and respite care, with a focus on engaging youth in positive activities. Candidates... 
    Community
    Part time
    Flexible hours

    EmergencyMD

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $43k - $45k

     ...in this range will be based on skill and experience...  ...identifies as their supports (with appropriate consent...  ...support. Spearheads community support interventions...  ...Skills and Abilities Peer/RSS must be an individual...  ...Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) preferred or attained... 
    Community

    Metropolitan Family Services

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • $18 per hour

     ...compassionate and dedicated Recovery Support Specialist (RSS) to join our Drop‑In Center team....  ...substance use challenges by providing peer support, assisting in goal setting, and...  ...providing peer support, or working in community‑based outreach settings highly desirable. Smart... 
    Community
    Hourly pay
    Contract work
    Work at office
    Local area
    Relocation package

    FriendHealth

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  • $19 - $24 per hour

     ...* The position is primarily community-based and will also have on-site time...  ...to facilitate and support the recoveries of others and...  ...Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) professional is trained...  ...disorders services, in providing peer-to-peer mental health, rehabilitation... 
    Community
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Work at office
    Local area

    Pillars Community Health

    La Grange Park, IL
    1 day ago
  •  ...TRILOGY BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE is seeking a Peer Support Specialist in Chicago, IL to provide peer-based engagement and support during mobile crisis encounters. This role is essential in establishing rapport with individuals experiencing emotional distress and guiding... 

    Trilogy

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $24.75 - $29.52 per hour

     ...Living Room offers an alternative: a community crisis center—a welcoming,...  ...and calm environment where Crisis Support Specialists provide advocacy, information, and peer support. As a Crisis Support...  ...deepen your knowledge of evidence-based practices through ample training... 
    Community
    Hourly pay
    Part time

    Thresholds

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $15.79 - $19.73 per hour

     ...process. CULTURALLY-FAITH-BASED PEER RECOVERY ADVOCATE Chicago, IL...  ...the gap between faith-based communities and behavioral health services...  ...individuals to access the support and resources they need. Through...  ...Certified Recovery Support Specialist (CRSS) credential within one... 
    Community
    Hourly pay

    Habilitative-Systems,-Inc

    Chicago, IL
    1 day ago
  • $16.93 - $28.12 per hour

    Gateway Foundation Inc. is looking for a Peer Recovery Support Specialist in Chicago, IL, to support individuals with substance use and mental health...  .... Compensation ranges from $16.93 to $28.12 per hour based on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr Gateway Foundation Inc.
    Hourly pay

    Gateway Foundation Inc.

    Chicago, IL
    17 hours ago
  • $23.55 - $27.08 per hour

    Trilogy in Chicago is seeking a Peer Support Specialist to provide vital peer-based engagement and recovery support during mobile crises. This role emphasizes compassion and understanding, harnessing personal lived experience to assist individuals in crisis. The ideal candidate... 
    Relocation package
    Afternoon shift

    Trilogy

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  • Pillars Community Health is hiring a CRSS-focused professional to provide direct mental health recovery support within the CST program, leveraging lived experience. Duties include facilitating client engagement, connecting individuals to community resources, and supporting... 
    Community

    Pillars Community Health

    La Grange Park, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Description Job Description Basic Function : The Peer Support Specialist will provide emotional support and empathy, advocate for...  ...individuals deescalate themselves, promote engagement with community supports, serve as a role model, hope-filled engagement and... 
    Community
    Work at office
    Night shift
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    ASO - ADA S. MCKINLEY COMM SRVCS, INC.

    Chicago, IL
    19 days ago
  • $24.04 - $28.4 per hour

     ...children and families thrive in strong communities. As a leader in the human services...  ...collaborative, and preventive solutions. Family Support Specialist The Family Support Specialist serves...  ...for families who apply for center‑based Early Childhood services at... 
    Community
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work from home
    Afternoon shift

    Brightpoint

    Chicago, IL
    3 days ago
  • $20.19 - $23.24 per hour

     ...education services to Latinx and newly arriving families in the Pilsen community. Family Support Specialist The Family Support Specialist is the first point of contact for families applying for center‑based Early Childhood services. The role involves verifying participant... 
    Community
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Work from home
    Weekend work
    Afternoon shift

    Brightpoint

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago
  •  ...The Family Support Specialist provides trauma-informed, community-based services to children, youth, and families referred through DCFS and partner agencies. This role focuses on family stabilization, safety, and strengthening protective factors to prevent system involvement... 
    Community

    Empower HER Foundation

    Chicago, IL
    4 days ago
  •  ...JOB TITLE : Family Support Specialist STATUS: Full Time FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt...  ...comprehensive programs to build vibrant communities in Chicago. Core Values Our...  ...Coordinate monthly parent support groups based on need throughout the school year.... 
    Community
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Internship
    Live out
    Work at office

    Marillac St.Vincent Family Services, Inc.

    Chicago, IL
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Community-Based Peer Support Specialist. Be the first to apply!