Hiring: Peer Specialist - OP IL Company: Rosecrance Behavioral Health Location: Rockford, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 12:49:43 Employment Type: Full-time / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : RSA About the job Required Skills: •Sign-on Bonus of $2,000 paid out within first 9 months of hire •Adhere to prescribed work hours set by leadership, and any additional hours deemed necessary for the responsibilities assigned. •Navigate and assist individuals transitioning between treatment programs and levels of care. •Actively participate as a partner in the design, implementation, and evaluation of treatment solutions. •Provide appropriate behavioral interventions and advocacy for individuals with behavioral health disorders. •Provide peer crisis support in partnership with other team members. •Deliver peer education regarding behavioral health treatment. •Observe and support outpatient group programming Qualifications: •High School diploma or GED and participation in the Peer Recovery Training Program •Must Qualify as an RSA per Illinois Department of Mental Health Rule 132 •Demonstrated deep understanding of the emotional, psychological, and practical aspects of navigating mental health and wellness •Demonstrated capacity to coordinate and present lectures for clients, parents, and community resources •Valid Illinois driver’s license and ability to meet agency insurance requirements •Belief in the mission and vision of Rosecrance Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plan options to meet your needs) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!