Peer Support Specialist

1 week ago


San Jose, California, United States Telecare Corporation Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team at Telecare Corporation. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and co-occurring substance use issues.

Your primary responsibility will be to engage, inspire, and facilitate meaningful conversations with members served to assist them in exploring, creating, and meeting their own recovery goals. You will also provide consultation to the team to promote and reinforce Telecare's Recovery Culture, as defined by the Telecare Recovery Centered Clinical System (RCCS).

Key Responsibilities
  • Engage members served in recovery-focused activities and services
  • 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
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide wraparound services and supports
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Successful completion of Peer Support Training/Certified Peer Specialist or Peer Employment Training within one year of hire
  • 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
What We Offer
  • Paid Time Off: 16.7 days in your first year
  • 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


  • San Jose, California, United States Telecare Corporation Full time

    Job SummaryTelecare Corporation is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with severe and persistent mental illness (SPMI) and co-occurring substance use issues. Your primary responsibility will be to engage, inspire, and...


  • San Jose, California, United States Mental Health Systems, Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionMental Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing education, support, and interventions to clients recovering from mental health and substance use disorders.Key Responsibilities:Provide case consultation, crisis...


  • San Bernardino, California, United States Pacific Clinics Full time

    Job SummaryAt Pacific Clinics, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work closely with individuals who have experienced mental health challenges, providing peer-to-peer support and guidance to help them achieve their recovery goals.ResponsibilitiesProvide peer-to-peer...


  • San Diego, California, United States Clarvida - California Full time

    Job Title: Peer Support SpecialistClarvida - California is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team.Job Summary:We are looking for a highly motivated individual to provide supportive services to our clients. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work closely with our team to provide practical help, mentoring, and...


  • San Mateo, California, United States Telecare Corporation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team at Telecare Corporation. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health challenges to achieve their recovery goals.Key ResponsibilitiesEngage with members served in meaningful conversations to explore...


  • San Mateo, California, United States Telecare Corporation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team at Telecare Corporation. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health challenges to achieve their recovery goals.Key ResponsibilitiesEngage with members served in meaningful conversations to explore...


  • San Diego, California, United States County of San Diego Full time

    Job SummaryThe County of San Diego's Health and Human Services Agency is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals on their recovery journey, providing guidance, and empowering them to achieve their goals.Key Responsibilities:Provide...


  • San Diego, California, United States County of San Diego Full time

    Job SummaryThe County of San Diego's Health and Human Services Agency is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals on their recovery journey, providing guidance, and empowering them to achieve their goals.Key...


  • San Bernardino, California, United States Pacific Clinics Full time

    Job SummaryPacific Clinics is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work closely with consumers to provide peer-to-peer support and counseling, drawing on your shared experiences to validate their experiences and promote recovery.ResponsibilitiesAssist consumers in...


  • San Diego, California, United States Mental Health Systems Full time

    Job SummaryThe Peer Support Specialist provides guidance and assistance to clients to help them achieve their highest potential in all life skills. This role involves carrying out duties associated with the evidence-based model of Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Supported Employment, helping clients obtain and sustain employment that aligns with their...


  • San Diego, California, United States Clarvida Full time

    Job Title: Peer Support SpecialistClarvida is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team in San Diego County. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing supportive services to Transitional Age Youth (TAY) ages 16 to 25 with a serious mental illness, and who are homeless or at risk of...


  • San Mateo, California, United States Telecare Corporation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team at Telecare Corporation. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing support and guidance to individuals experiencing mental health crises.Our ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the mental health system and a...

  • Peer Specialist

    1 month ago


    San Francisco, California, United States SWORDS TO PLOWSHARES VETERANS RIGHTS ORGANIZATION Full time

    Job Title: Peer SpecialistJoin Swords to Plowshares Veterans Rights Organization as a Peer Specialist and make a meaningful difference in the lives of veterans.About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and experienced Peer Specialist to provide supportive services to veterans at our San Francisco Service Center. As a Peer Specialist, you will play a vital...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Mental Health Association of San Francisco Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Bilingual Peer Support Specialist to join our Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT) in Marin County. As a key member of our team, you will provide crisis-focused, field-based peer-to-peer support to individuals in need, working collaboratively with law enforcement, first responders, and community...


  • San Mateo, California, United States Telecare Corporation Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team at Telecare Corporation. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health challenges to achieve their recovery goals.Key ResponsibilitiesEngage with members served in meaningful conversations to explore...


  • San Diego, California, United States Clarvida Full time

    About the RoleClarvida is seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our Catalyst Program team in San Diego County. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in providing supportive services to Transitional Age Youth (TAY) ages 16 to 25 with a serious mental illness, who are homeless or at risk of becoming...


  • San Mateo, California, United States Telecare Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team at Telecare Corporation. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in delivering excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams.Key ResponsibilitiesEngage, inspire,...


  • San Mateo, California, United States Upward Health Full time

    Job Title: Care Specialist Peer SupportUpward Health is a leading provider of in-home, multidisciplinary medical care. We are seeking a highly skilled Care Specialist Peer Support to join our team.Job Summary:The Care Specialist Peer Support will work closely with patients, families, and healthcare providers to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care....


  • San Diego, California, United States Clarvida - California Full time

    Job SummaryClarvida - California seeks a Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will work under the direction of the team leader to carry out duties and provide supportive services to clients.Key Responsibilities: Provide work-related supportive services, including transportation and community relationships. Meet monthly...


  • San Mateo, California, United States Crestwood Behavioral Health Full time

    Job Title: Peer Support SpecialistWe are seeking a compassionate and experienced Peer Support Specialist to join our team at Crestwood Behavioral Health. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will provide direct services to individuals experiencing mental health, substance use, or trauma conditions.Key Responsibilities:Provide peer support and guidance to...