Engagement Specialist – Faith-Based Community Behavioral Health

Job overview

The Engagement Specialist works onsite in Chicago, IL. The posting states pay of $17.85–$24.98 per year. The role connects Habilitative Systems Inc. behavioral health services with faith-based communities. The specialist builds a support network and helps faith leaders and congregations understand behavioral health needs and connect with services. Through meetings, workshops, education, and advocacy training, the role supports collaboration between faith communities and behavioral health providers.

What you'll do

• Organize monthly meetings with faith-based leaders
• host weekly in-person and virtual workshops and information sessions
• connect Peer Recovery Advocates with faith-based communities
• educate leaders and congregations on mental health awareness, trauma-informed care, crisis intervention, and recovery support
• organize trainings and summits around national observances
• provide advocacy training
• promote the Certified Recovery Support Specialist credential.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

engagement specialist

chicago il

habilitative systems inc

behavioral health

faith-based communities

community engagement

recovery support

peer recovery advocates

mental health education

trauma-informed care

crisis intervention

crss

weekend and after-hours events

$17.85–$24.98/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role builds collaboration between behavioral health providers and faith-based communities and requires flexibility for community events after hours and on weekends.

About the employer

Habilitative Systems Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners. Sector: 62.