Peer Support Specialist - Outpatient Mental Health (Program 135)
Company: Telecare Corporation
Location: Modesto
Posted on: April 20, 2024
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Job Description:
We have over 300 Peer roles at Telecare. We value this lived
experience and this is what we are trying to grow within the
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 that assist the person to
explore, create, and meet their own recovery goals. Peer Support
Specialists 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 Support Specialists respond to critical
situations with high level engagement and de-escalation skills
which support a least restrictive environment for individuals
experiencing an emergency related to a mental health/addiction
challenge.
Shifts Available:
Full Time; DAYS 8:30 am - 5:00 pm; Monday - Friday
Expected starting wage range is $16.00 - $21.88. 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)
What's In It for You*
Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare'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.
In Stanislaus County, Telecare's MHSA-funded FSP are high-intensity
FSP services are available through our Westside Stanislaus Homeless
Outreach Program (SHOP), Partnership TRAC, Josie's TRAC, and MRS
TRAC. This cluster of programs provides services to a mix of
populations including adults, older adults, transition-aged young
adults, individuals with co-occurring disorders, those who are
uninsured or underinsured, and persons representing underserved
groups in Stanislaus County.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by location and position type
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an
interview.
Peer Employment, Peer Workforce
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and
applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would
not be eligible.
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