Peer Support Specialist
15 hours ago
At UnitedHealth Group, we are committed to helping people live healthier lives and making the health system work better for everyone.
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Peer Support Specialist to join our team. As a Peer Support Specialist, you will play a critical role in supporting individuals with mental health conditions and substance use disorders.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide peer support and guidance to individuals with mental health conditions and substance use disorders.
- Assist individuals in developing and achieving their recovery goals.
- Collaborate with healthcare providers and community agencies to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Participate in training and education programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Establish and maintain relationships with community organizations and leaders to promote cultural competence and recovery-oriented services.
- Active and current Peer Recovery Specialist or Peer Support Specialist certification in the state of Kentucky or ability to obtain certification within 12 months of employment.
- 4+ years of case management experience.
- 1+ years of experience with community resources.
- 1+ years of experience with demonstrated understanding of the principles of recovery and resiliency and lived experience.
- 1+ years of experience with the Medicaid population.
- Proven intermediate level of proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and ability to access multiple web applications.
- Reside within a commutable distance to Lexington and surrounding communities in Kentucky.
- Current and non-restricted state of Kentucky driver's license and state-required insurance and access to reliable transportation with the ability to travel 75% of the time within 60 miles of territory assigned.
- Proven access to a designated quiet workspace in your home (separated from non-workspace areas) with the ability to secure Protected Health Information (PHI).
- Live in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service.
- Proven bilingual in (English/Spanish).
- Demonstrated ability to facilitate training events.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have a strong commitment to recovery and resiliency, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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