RISE Recovery Coach, Full Time
Calling all Mental Health Professionals! Come and join a wonderful team of caring professional individuals who want to make a difference! Turning Point Foundation has been a prominent leader in the forefront of community mental health, rehabilitation, and recovery for over 30 years. Our mission is to provide housing, rehabilitation, recovery, and support services to adults affected by mental illness to help them overcome barriers and reach their highest potential as contributing members of the community.
Job Title: RISE Recovery Coach
Job Class: Peer Services (Full-Time)
Reports to: Peer Services Manager
Position Summary
Utilizes peer counseling skills with consumers to assist accessing mental health services/crisis services by mitigating feelings of fear and resistance. Assists in de-escalating crisis and makes peer to peer connections with consumers. Provides advocacy, education, and counseling to consumers to better manage long term and short-term mental health symptoms. Assist motivating consumers to schedule and keep appointments. Accompanies consumers to appointments as needed. Helps in determining additional needs, resources, and life skills that consumers would benefit from by connecting to community resources.Required Qualifications:
· High School Diploma or GED
· Experience in Peer Support Services and or psychosocial rehabilitation and the ability to articulate our core values.
- Valid California Driver’s License
- Basic Life Support certification (can be earned after hire on site)
· HHS/OIG cleared (must be able to pass background check)
Preferred Qualifications:
· Bilingual (Spanish)
· Knowledge of community resources and other systems useful to mental health consumers
· Willingness to self-identify as a consumer of mental health services.
Salary & Benefits:
· Hourly Rate: $20.00 - $22.00
· Bilingual bonus available
· Benefits: 100% Employer Paid Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance for employee
· 9 Paid Holidays in addition to generous paid time off (vacation & sick)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Addiction Medicine
- Public Health
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Addiction counseling: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Oxnard, CA 93033 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oxnard, CA 93033: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: In person