Remote Peer Recovery Coach for SUD & Behavioral Health

Centene Corp.; Texas; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K and stock purchase plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off plus holidays

Job summary

Centene Corp. is seeking a Peer Recovery Support Specialist to assess and help plan recovery services for members with substance use disorders, using motivational interviewing and person-centered strategies.

This remote role serves Texas residents and focuses on empowering clients within psychosocial health frameworks. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 2 years of experience with vulnerable populations; Peer Recovery Support Certification is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2+ years of related experience working with vulnerable populations who have chronic or complex bio-psychosocial needs required

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, monitors, and evaluates options and services to meet SUD and psychosocial health needs of inpatient and outpatient members
• Reviews benefit options, collaborates with members to create behavioral routines, and enables members to be active participants in their own recovery
• Assists members to develop empowerment skills and combating stigma through self-advocacy
• Identifies support linkages to community resources (communities of recovery, educational, vocational, social, cultural, spiritual resources, mutual self-help groups, professional services, etc.,) that support the individual’s goals and interests.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards

Skills

Motivational interviewing

Empowerment skills

Self-advocacy

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Centene Corp. is seeking a Peer Recovery Support Specialist to assess and help plan recovery services for members with substance use disorders, using motivational interviewing and person-centered strategies.

This remote role serves Texas residents and focuses on empowering clients within psychosocial health frameworks. The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and at least 2 years of experience with vulnerable populations; Peer Recovery Support Certification is required.