Impactful Peer Recovery Coach

Telecare Corporation; La Palma (CA); On-site; USD 64,747,000 - 67,502,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

9 Paid Holidays + shift differentials

Free CEUs and supervision

Online University Tuition Discount

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

401K and Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

Telecare Corporation seeks a Peer Recovery Coach I in California to engage members, support recovery goals, and reinforce the RCCS culture. The role emphasizes de-escalation and critical-situation response, with a focus on least restrictive care.

Requires a High School Diploma or GED, California Medi-Cal Peer Support Certification, and at least one year of behavioral health experience. Full-time schedule 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, Mon–Fri, starting wage $23.00/hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• California Medi-Cal Peer Support Certification through CalMHSA must be provided and verified prior to your start date.
• One year or part-time equivalent of experience supporting members with behavioral health challenges.
• Experience as a beneficiary of the public Behavioral Health system of care.
• Successful completion of Peer Support Training or Peer Employment Training.
• Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
• Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.

Responsibilities

• Engage, inspire, and facilitate conversations to help members explore and meet recovery goals.
• Provide consultation to the team to promote and reinforce Telecare's RCCS.
• Respond to critical situations with de-escalation skills to support a least restrictive environment.

Skills

Peer support experience

Behavioral health knowledge

De-escalation skills

Valid driver's license

Vehicle for transport

Education

High School Diploma or GED

California Medi-Cal Peer Support Certification through CalMHSA

Job description

Telecare Corporation seeks a Peer Recovery Coach I in California to engage members, support recovery goals, and reinforce the RCCS culture. The role emphasizes de-escalation and critical-situation response, with a focus on least restrictive care.

Requires a High School Diploma or GED, California Medi-Cal Peer Support Certification, and at least one year of behavioral health experience. Full-time schedule 8:30 AM–5:00 PM, Mon–Fri, starting wage $23.00/hour.