Peer Support Specialist - Mental Health 372 Job at Telecare, San Jose, CA

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  • Telecare
  • San Jose, CA

Job Description

We have multiple Peer roles at Telecare. We value lived experience and aim to grow this within our organization. We have a career ladder specific to our Peer Workforce. What You Will Do to Change Lives Peer Support Specialists engage, inspire, and facilitate meaningful conversations with members served to help them explore, create, and meet their recovery goals. They provide consultation to promote and reinforce Telecare’s Recovery Culture, as defined by the Telecare Recovery Centered Clinical System (RCCS), recognizing and respecting each member’s preferences and integrating them into services and self-help programs. Additionally, Peer Support Specialists respond to critical situations with high-level engagement and de-escalation skills, supporting a least restrictive environment during emergencies related to mental health or addiction challenges. Shifts Available: Full Time; DAYS: 8 am - 5 pm; Monday - Friday (Sign-On Bonus: $XXX) Expected starting wage range is $XX - $XX. Telecare applies geographic differentials based on the location of the role. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements. What You Bring to the Table (Must Have): High School Diploma or GED Successful completion of Peer Support Training / Certified Peer Specialist or Peer Employment Training within one year of hire Experience as a beneficiary of the Behavioral Health system of care Valid and current driver’s license, personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups What’s In It for You: Paid Time Off: X days in your first year for full-time employees Free CEUs, free supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401(k), Employee Stock Ownership Plan Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. We are committed to diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems. Our program in Santa Clara County is a high-fidelity Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) team for adults and older adults with severe and persistent mental illness, co-occurring substance use issues, and complex needs. Services include clinical interventions, team-based case management, crisis intervention, medication support, and integrated co-occurring substance abuse services, along with community integration, housing, employment, education, transportation, and benefits support. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability Details may vary by location and position type. A full job description will be provided if selected for an interview. Note: If this job references a sign-on bonus, internal applicants and those employed with Telecare in the past months are not eligible. Create a job alert for this search Peer Support Specialist • San Jose, CA, US #J-18808-Ljbffr Telecare

Job Tags

Full time, Relocation bonus, Shift work, Monday to Friday,

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