Peer Support Specialist - Field Richmond, Virginia
Core
Guide, coach, and mentor Aetna members working towards recovery using lived experience with Behavioral Health, Substance Abuse Recovery, and the Justice system.
Role type
Peer Support Specialist (Behavioral Health & Justice System)
Builds
Care coordination plans and recovery support strategies for members
Domain
Healthcare / Behavioral Health / Substance Abuse / Justice System
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Lived experience in recovery, Justice system experience, Certified Peer Support Specialist, Care coordination, Multi-system engagement, Goal setting, Advocacy
Preferred skills
Managed care experience, Bilingual skills, Bachelor's degree in Human Services
Technologies
MS Office Suite
Responsibilities
Attend case rounds to coordinate care and identify members for Peer Support Services; Educate care management teams on recovery principles and social determinants of health; Collaborate with healthcare professionals and justice system personnel; Assist members in setting and attaining health and recovery goals; Advocate for members during medical or community appointments when appropriate.