Peer Support Specialist - Mental Health 628
$21.38/h-$25.76/h
Telecare Corporation2 days ago
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Summary
Telecare Corporation is seeking a Peer Support Specialist - Mental Health to join their team in San Mateo, CA. The role involves engaging and facilitating meaningful conversations with members to assist them in exploring and meeting their recovery goals.
About the Role
As a Peer Support Specialist, you will engage, inspire, and facilitate meaningful conversations with members served, helping them to explore, create, and meet their own recovery goals. You will provide consultation to the team to promote Telecare's Recovery Culture and respond to critical situations with high-level engagement and de-escalation skills, supporting a least restrictive environment for individuals experiencing mental health or addiction challenges.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Peer Certification must be maintained throughout employment
- California: obtain Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification through CalMHSA prior to date of hire and maintained throughout employment
- Experience as a beneficiary of the Behavioral Health system of care
- Valid and current driver’s license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver
- Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups
Benefits
- Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year
- Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff
- 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
Telecare Corporation
Telecare is a family- and employee-owned company that has been treating individuals with serious mental illness since 1965. We specialize in innovative, outcomes-driven services for high-risk individuals with complex needs.
San Mateo, CA