Peer Recovery Coach

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\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1965, Telecare is a rapidly growing mental health care company dedicated to making a difference for our clients, the community, and our employees. We offer an array of mental health services to adults with serious mental illness. We partner with public sector entities and behavioral health organizations, and have over 145 programs and over 4,300 employees across the country. And we\u0027re growing all the time! When you work at Telecare, you help to empower thousands of individuals every day in their journeys of recovery.\u003c/p\u003e
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\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTelecare is proud to have been recognized by The Bay Area Business Times as the 9th Best Place To Work In the Bay Area for 2020! This is the 18th time we have made the list!\u003c/strong\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
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\u003cp\u003eThis position will oversee two programs in Stockton, CA.\u0026nbsp; \u003cstrong\u003eTelecare San Joaquin Connect I\u003c/strong\u003e serves adults within a high -fidelity ACT model.\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eTelecare San Joaquin Connect II \u003c/strong\u003eis\u0026nbsp;a program serving adults with justice system involvement. These new Full Service Partnerships in the Stockton area which will serve adults being discharged from BHS 24‐Hour Services and\u0026nbsp;associated inpatient hospitals (including out‐of‐county placements) who are disconnected from mental health system and have minimal knowledge of how to access resources considered at high‐risk of symptom re‐emergence or\u0026nbsp;readmission, eligible to participate in FSP‐level services. Each program will provide outpatient services to 50 members.\u003c/p\u003e
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\u003cp\u003eStaff will do \u0026ldquo;whatever it takes\u0026rdquo; to improve health and social outcomes for clients, including identifying linkages to ongoing mental health services and other relevant resources.\u0026nbsp;Wraparound services and supports will not only include clinical interventions, such as multidisciplinary assessment and treatment planning, 24/7/365 crisis intervention, medication support, and integrated co-occurring substance abuse interventions, but also non-mental health support in such areas as community integration, housing, employment and education, transportation, and benefits. We will place a strong emphasis on integrating members into their communities and empowering them to build natural supports.\u0026nbsp;Join our team!\u003c/p\u003e
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\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\u0022color: #515151;\u0022\u003eEmployment Status:\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\u0022color: #515151;\u0022\u003e\u0026nbsp; Full-Time \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
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\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\u0022color: #515151;\u0022\u003eShift\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\u0022color: #515151;\u0022\u003e:\u0026nbsp; 8:30 am \u0026ndash; 5:00 pm \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
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\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\u0022color: #515151;\u0022\u003eDays\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\u0022color: #515151;\u0022\u003e:\u0026nbsp; Monday - Friday\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003ePOSITION SUMMARY\u003cbr /\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 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\u0026rsquo;s Recovery Culture as defined by the Telecare Recovery Centered Clinical System (RCCS) in which each member\u0026rsquo;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 deescalation skills which support a least restrictive environment for members served experiencing an emergency related to a mental health/addiction challenge. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQUALIFICATIONS \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRequired: \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; High School Diploma or GED required \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Certified Peer Specialist and/or completed Peer Support Training \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; One (1) year or part-time equivalent of experience supporting members served with behavioral health challenges \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; For MHRC Programs: Two (2) years\u0026rsquo; full-time experience, or part-time equivalent, working in a mental health program serving persons with severe and persistent mental disabilities, or a bachelor\u0026rsquo;s degree with a major in psychology, social work or behavioral sciences \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Experience as a beneficiary of the public Behavioral Health system of care \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Successful completion of Peer Support Training or Peer Employment Training. (CA/AZ/NC/NE) \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Must be at least 18 years of age \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Must be CPR, Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI), and First Aid certified on date of employment or within 60 days of employment and maintain current certification throughout employment \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; All opportunities at Telecare are contingent upon successful completion and receipt of acceptable results of the applicable post-offer physical examination, 2-step PPD test for tuberculosis, acceptable criminal background clearances, excluded party sanctions, and degree or license verification. If the position requires driving, valid driver\u0026rsquo;s license, a motor vehicle clearance and proof of auto insurance is required at time of employment and must be maintained throughout employment. Additional regulatory, contractual, or local requirements may apply \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreferred: \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Demonstrated ability to perform at a consistently high level as a support worker in a healthcare field \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Bilingual/Bicultural a plus \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; In San Diego County, Bachelor\u0026rsquo;s degree preferred \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS .\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Demonstrates the Telecare mission, purpose, values and beliefs in everyday language and contact with internal and external stakeholders \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Draws upon own personal recovery experience with mental/addiction challenges as a basis for engagement as a peer with members served and to validate members\u0026rsquo; own lived experiences \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Consistently utilizes recovery language and a strength-based approach to assist members served to reach their fullest potential \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Participates in the planning, organization and co-facilitation of Recovery Centered Clinical Service (RCCS) materials, selfhelp and recovery education groups \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Provides education and expertise from the perspective of a person with lived experience of mental illness to the team concerning various mental health/addiction recovery experiences \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Travels locally to provide outreach to members served in the community \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Participates in verbal de-escalation and physical interventions in emergent situations and is willing and able to assist other staff as needed to maintain a safe, healing environment for all \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; If employed at Inpatient program, must assist with restraint of members served in the event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; If employed at Outpatient program, must evade members served in the event of assaultive behavior and pass assault crisis/crisis prevention training \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDuties and responsibilities may be added, deleted and/or changed at the discretion of management. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSKILLS \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Knowledge of recovery focused, strengths based work in mental health/addiction recovery \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Be willing to seek to understand members\u0026rsquo; unique circumstances, personal preferences and goals and incorporate them into daily work as well as any needed crisis response to help the member regain a sense of control \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Have a strong understanding of recovery and resilience, the value of partnerships with members and member choice, and the balance between protection from harm and personal dignity \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u0026bull; Strong knowledge of relevant community resources and methods for accessing them \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePHYSICAL DEMANDS \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe physical demands here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe employee is occasionally required to stand, twist, squat, kneel and lift and carry items weighing 25 pounds or less as well as to frequently sit, walk, reach, bend and do simple and power grasping. The position requires manual deviation, repetition and dexterity. \u003c/span\u003e\u003c/p\u003e
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Telecare Corporation
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