Family Peer Recovery Coach

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Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 37,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Holiday & shift differentials

Free CEUs

Tuition discount

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

401K

ESOP

Job summary

Telecare is seeking a Family Peer Support Specialist in the Los Angeles area. You will engage, inspire, and support participants and their families, offering information and resources to help recovery plans, and work within an integrated service team to promote Telecare’s Recovery Culture.

We offer Full-Time AM shifts (7:00 AM–3:30 PM). Starting wage is $23.00 per hour, with geographic differentials based on location.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.
Peer Certification must be maintained throughout employment.
California Medi-Cal Peer Support Certification within 120 days of hire.
Lived experience as a parent or primary caregiver of a person with behavioral health needs.
Minimum of one year full-time or part-time equivalent experience in a program serving persons with mental disabilities.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
CPR, First Aid and CPI certification in date of employment or prior to direct client care, maintained throughout employment.
Post-offer checks and regulatory clearances required; valid driver’s license and auto insurance if driving.

Responsibilities

Family Peer Support Specialist engage, inspire, and encourage participants and their families to support recovery plans.
Provide information, education, and resources to supporters to help them assist loved ones.
Work as part of an integrated service team promoting Telecare's Recovery Culture and RCCS.
Respond to critical situations with de-escalation skills to maintain a least restrictive environment.