"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from TelecareWhat You Will Do to Change LivesThe Peer Recovery Coach I engages, inspires, and facilitates meaningful conversations with members served that assist the members to explore, create, and meet their own recovery goals. Peer Recovery Coaches provide consultation to the team to promote and reinforce Telecare's Recovery Culture as defined by the Telecare Recovery Centered Clinical System (RCCS) in which each member's point of view and preferences are recognized, understood, respected, and integrated into services and self-help programming.
Additionally, Peer Recovery Coaches respond to critical situations with high-level engagement and de-escalation skills which support a least restrictive environment for members served experiencing an emergency related to a Mental Health/addiction challenge.Shifts Available:Full Time; AM 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Monday - FridayWage range $17.85 - $25.18 - Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)* High School Diploma or GED required* Certified Peer Specialist and/or completed Peer Support Training* One (1) year or part-time equivalent of experience supporting members served with behavioral health challenges* Experience as a beneficiary of the public Behavioral Health system of care* Successful completion of Peer Support Training or Peer Employment Training.* Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.* Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.What's In It For You** Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year* Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff (6% for PM Shift, 8% for Overnight Shift)* Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching and mentorship* Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships* Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan* For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefitsJoin Our Compassionate TeamTelecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams.
Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring Mental Health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.The Peer Navigation program will provide recovery-focused, post-crisis intervention, peer support, navigation, and linkages to community services and supports for adults, older adults, and transitional age youth recovering from a Mental Health crisis. Join our Peer Navigation team, which provides warm and caring follow-up for individuals recovering from a recent crisis episode or hospitalization to ease their transition back to the community, promote ongoing recovery, and decrease the risk of recidivism.EOE AA M/F/V/Disability* May vary by position and locationFull Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.Peer Support Specialist, Peer Recovery, Peer Employment Training, PETIf job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.