Company Overview

Telecare Corporation's mission is to deliver and manage excellent services and systems of care for people with serious mental illness. Founded in 1965 with our corporate office based in Alameda, California, our organization specializes in providing a full spectrum of services including inpatient and community-based care, case management, assertive community treatment and residential, crisis and administrative services. We partner with various public sectors and behavioral health organizations with over 65 programs across the country and more than 2,000 employees. When you work at Telecare Corporation, you help to empower thousands of individuals every day in their journeys of recovery.

We offer a competitive benefits and incentive package which includes health insurance, 401(k), employee stock plan, educational assistance and more. Telecare has been voted as one of the Top 100 Best Places to Work in the Greater Bay Area, an award given by the San Francisco Business Times, The Silicon Valley Business Journal and the
East Bay Business Times.

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www.telecarecorp.com

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www.telecarecorp.com/careers

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Job Description

Recovery Specialist (P/T)

As part of the Telecare family, the Region Six Recovery Center is a 16-bed locked inpatient facility. This is a locked program that provides more structured support to individuals with a mental illness who are transitioning out of state or acute hospital psychiatric settings with clients ranging in age from 19-65. Region Six Recovery Center is a resource that helps people envision their recovery path, build important skills and regain hope to move forward on their journey.

Region Six has an immediate opportunity for a Part Time Recovery Specialist. The schedule will be Saturday, Sunday and Monday (3PM -11:30PM).


As a Recovery Specialist, you will:

-Establish therapeutic relationship with residents
-Attend, lead and participate in group meetings
-Document residents' activities of daily living, response to interventions and significant behavior changes
-Admit/discharge residents including completed documentation
-Participate as a member of the treatment planning team


Qualifications:

-BA or BS degree
-Two years experience with psychiatric clients in a mental health setting OR the equivalent of an associate’s degree and two years of experience working with clients with mental health issues OR five years direct care experience working with mental health clients
-CPR certification and negative TB screen are required
-Applicant must be fingerprinted and receive clearance from the Department of Justice


***We will consider individuals with minimal mental health experience who show a strong desire and potential to work in this industry.