Full time
Institute for Nonviolence Chicago
Chicago, IL, USA
Austin Job Type Full Time Workspace In-office About the Role REPORTS TO: Associate Director of Behavioral Health and Wellness POSITION OVERVIEW: The Institute for Nonviolence Chicago is currently seeking a Peer Support Specialist to join the Behavioral Health and Wellness team. This position will be responsible for providing direct peer support services to a caseload of participants and staff struggling with the impact of trauma and community violence. This position may also be responsible for co-facilitating Cognitive Behavioral Intervention (CBI) groups with frontline staff in participant programming. Additionally, this position will assist with development and implementation of Institute for Nonviolence Chicago’s staff wellness initiative, with a specific focus on infusing peer support services into organizational policies and procedures. The ideal candidate for this role is someone who has first-hand experience utilizing behavioral health...

