Remote Peer Recovery Specialist – Care Coordination

Elevance Health; Columbus (OH); Remote; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Incentive programs

Equity stock purchase plan

401k contributions

Job summary

Elevance Health is seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist for Ohio who can work virtually full-time with required in-person training. The role focuses on care coordination and recovery support, engaging members and families, and coordinating with Case Management Teams to ensure smooth service transitions.

Minimum requirements include an AA/AS and at least 2 years in health services or peer support, plus valid recovery or peer certification.

Qualifications

• Requires AA/AS and minimum of 2 years of experience in health services or behavioral health field or in a peer support services role; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
• Valid, active, certified recovery specialist/coach certification and/or peer/family support specialist certification required.
• Knowledge of care-coordination and case management concepts strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identifies opportunities for engagement of members and their families in forming a supportive recovery network.
• Develops and implements provision of onsite psychiatric discharge planning education at Recovery and Resiliency sites.
• Collaborates with Case Management Teams as a member advocate in discharge planning education, resolution of barriers, and service transitions.
• Acts as a resource for staff on decision making and problem solving; initiates and maintains contact with assigned individuals and providers to determine member’s response to services.

Skills

Care coordination

Peer support

Discharge planning

Team collaboration

Education

AA/AS

BA/BS or MBA preferred

Job description

Elevance Health is seeking a Peer Recovery Specialist for Ohio who can work virtually full-time with required in-person training. The role focuses on care coordination and recovery support, engaging members and families, and coordinating with Case Management Teams to ensure smooth service transitions.

Minimum requirements include an AA/AS and at least 2 years in health services or peer support, plus valid recovery or peer certification.