Certified Peer Recovery Coach - Community Mental Health 262

Certified Peer Recovery Coach - Community Mental Health 262 Job Category : Direct Care Requisition Number : CERTI030740 Posted : September 24, 2026 Full-Time Locations Showing 1 location Tacoma, WA - Pierce Community Alternatives Tacoma, WA 98409, USA Description What You Will Do to Change Lives The Peer Recovery Coach I engages, inspires, and facilitates meaningful conversations with members served that assist the members to explore, create, and meet their own recovery goals. Peer Recovery Coaches provide consultation to the team to promote and reinforce Telecare’s Recovery Culture as defined by the Telecare Recovery Centered Clinical System (RCCS) in which each member’s point of view and preferences are recognized, understood, respected, and integrated into services and self-help programming. Additionally, Peer Recovery Coaches 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. Shift Available: Full Time; Sunday-Thursday 10:30am-7:00pm Expected starting wage range is $18.69 - $22.52 The full wage range goes up to $26.36. 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) High School Diploma or GED required Current Certification by the State of Washington Peer Counselor Training Program One (1) year or part-time equivalent of experience supporting members served with behavioral health challenges Experience as a beneficiary of the public Behavioral Health system of care Valid and current driver’s license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver. Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc. What’s In It For You* Paid Time Off: For Full Time Employee it is 16.7 days in your first year Free CEUs, coaching and mentorship Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships 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. Telecare’s Community Alternatives Team (T-CAT) provides the following outreach services in Pierce County: TheDiversion Serviceworks in partnership with Community Hospital Emergency Departments and Pierce Co. Mobile Crisis Team to assess risk and provide additional support to individuals who can safely avoid a psychiatric hospitalization with appropriate support and resource referrals. TheTransition Serviceserves individuals who are working towards discharge from an E&T or other housing setting and who could use additional support in successfully sustaining their transition to outpatient services (i.e. interim prescribing support; connecting with outpatient mental health services; seeking housing, employment or education opportunities; connecting with others in social settings, and other supportive services).The Transition Service also receives referrals from many other community stakeholders to address an individual’s emerging needs in the community such that a return to an acute hospital setting can be prevented wherever safely possible. EOE AA M/F/V/Disability *May vary by position and location Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview. 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 This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ultipro