Integrated Health Coach - Lake County, IN

Vanna Health, Inc•Gary, IN

16h•$24 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Vanna Health is hiring an Integrated Health Coach to support people with serious mental illness in leading fulfilling lives in their communities. The coach locates and engages members, builds trusting relationships, learns about their personal goals, and connects them with resources and care. Coaches provide advocacy and recovery support, contribute to physical and behavioral health coaching, and work with clinicians and other specialists to help members access a high standard of care. The role relies on human-to-human interaction. Coaches meet members in their communities and homes and communicate by phone, text, and email. The position is community-based across Lake County, Indiana, and is full-time, in person, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Compensation is $24–$26 per hour, depending on language proficiency; Spanish fluency is associated with the $26 hourly rate.

Requirements

More than two years of experience working directly with people diagnosed with serious mental illness, in the field and in the community.
Experience working in and around the communities of Lake County.
Valid driver’s license.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Spanish fluency or proficiency in other languages.
Certified Peer Specialist Training.
Experience with Substance Abuse Disorders.

Responsibilities

Locate and engage Vanna members in the community and establish trusting, collaborative relationships with them and their care teams.
Meet daily member enrollment and engagement targets.
Help members create personal action plans and track progress toward recovery and self-determined goals.
Serve as a positive role model and provide consistent support and encouragement throughout members’ recovery.
Provide constructive feedback to Vanna’s technology and operations teams and suggest process improvements.
Encourage and facilitate wellness strategies that strengthen coping skills and support physical and behavioral health management, as outlined in individual action plans.
Deliver physical health coaching as needed, following training provided by Vanna.