Peer Recovery Coach - Behavioral Health 258
Company: Telecare Corporation
Location: Sedro Woolley
Posted on: March 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Description"They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat,
and stay clean. Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for
someone to give me a chance to live..." - Client from Telecare
What You Will Do to Change Lives
This position functions as part of Telecare's Peer Bridger Program
for Whatcom, Skagit, Snohomish, San Juan and Island counties
residents at Western State Hospital. The role of the Peer Bridger
is to offer peer support services to participants at the state
hospital prior to discharge and after their return to their
communities. The Peer Bridger develops a relationship of trust with
each participant, functioning as a role model, peer support,
mentor, advocate, and ally. The Peer Bridger communicates hope and
encouragement to assist participants in developing readiness to
discharge from the hospital and return to their community. In the
community, Peer Bridgers offer assistance with independent living
skills, coping skills, and community adjustment, helping the
individual make a positive connection to the outpatient behavioral
health service and other community resources.
Shifts Available:
Full Time, Days, Monday - Friday, 8:00am -4:30pm
Wage range $17.30 - $24.41 - Telecare applies geographic
differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this
role will be based on the geographic location from which the role
is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience
above the minimum requirements.
What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)
What's In It For You*
Join Our Compassionate Team
Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral
health services that engage individuals in recovering their health,
hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural
diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our
organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+,
veterans, and all belief systems.
As part of the Telecare Family, the Telecare North Sound Peer
Bridger program offers support services to participants in State
hospitals prior to discharge and after their return to their
communities.
EOE AA M/F/V/Disability
*May vary by position and location
Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an
interview.
Peer Support Specialist, Peer Recovery, Peer Employment Training,
PET
If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and
applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would
not be eligible.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with
Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner
discriminate against employees or applicants because they have
inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of
another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access
to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as
a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of
other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise
have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is
(a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance
of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an
investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the
contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR
60-1.35(c)
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