Peer Support Specialist-Canyon Vista 625

Telecare Corporation•Woodside, CA

118d•$21 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Peer Support Specialists engage, inspire, and facilitate meaningful conversations with members served that assist the person to explore, create, and meet their own recovery goals. Peer Support Specialists provide consultation to the team to promote and reinforce Telecare’s Recovery Culture as defined by the Telecare Recovery Centered Clinical System (RCCS), in which each member’s point of view and preferences are recognized, understood, respected, and integrated into services and self-help programming. Additionally, Peer Support Specialists respond to critical situations with high level engagement and de-escalation skills which support a least restrictive environment for individuals experiencing an emergency related to a mental health/addiction challenge.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
California: CalMHSA Certification is required by October 1, 2025. Certification must remain current throughout employment.
Experience as a beneficiary of the Behavioral Health system of care
Valid and current driver’s license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.

Nice To Haves

Peer Employment
Peer Workforce

Responsibilities

Engage, inspire, and facilitate meaningful conversations with members served that assist the person to explore, create, and meet their own recovery goals.
Provide consultation to the team to promote and reinforce Telecare’s Recovery Culture.
Respond to critical situations with high level engagement and de-escalation skills which support a least restrictive environment for individuals experiencing an emergency related to a mental health/addiction challenge.
Use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.