Peer Support Specialist - Community Outreach Intervention Projects, School of Public Health University of Illinois at Chicago
Peer Support Specialist - Community Outreach Intervention Projects, School of Public HealthChicago, IL
The Peer Support Specialist will work closely with team members, including the COIP and Miles Square Health Clinic (MSHC) primary care providers, MSHC social worker, and COIP pharmacist, to conduct outreach and link individuals with behavioral health/addiction needs to behavioral health services, provide recovery support services, case manage individual clients, assist the clinical team with patient follow-up, and facilitate patient access to medications and other resources. The Peer Support Specialist will work under the supervision of the MOUD Clinic Coordinator to assist with expansion of low-barrier behavioral health (BH) and substance use disorder (SUD) services.
30+ days ago