Certified Peer Recovery Coach II - Mental Health

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San Diego, CA
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Peer Recovery Coach II engages, inspires and facilitates meaningful conversations with members which assist the members to explore, create and meet their own recovery goals. The PRC II serves to coach and guide other Peer Support professionals in the delivery of peer support services.

What You Will Do

Provide peer services supervision, act as the peer services consultant to program leadership and other staff, and deliver educational supervision groups on the unique discipline of peer support services.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The Peer Recovery Coach II may respond to critical situations with high-level engagement and de-escalation skills which support a least restrictive environment for members served experiencing an emergency related to a mental health/addiction challenge.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist Certification through CalMHSA must be obtained prior to hire and maintained throughout employment
  • Two (2) years or part-time equivalent of experience supporting individuals with behavioral health challenges
  • One (1) of the (2) years’ experience must be working as a Certified Peer Support Specialist as defined in OAR 309-019-0105(81) (Oregon only)
  • Experience as a beneficiary of the public Behavioral Health system of care
  • Must be CPR, First Aid, and Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certified (hands-on course) on date of employment or prior to providing direct client care and maintain current certification throughout employment

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Nine Paid Holidays & Shift differentials for hourly staff
  • Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
  • Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
  • Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
  • 401K
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
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