Peer Support Specialist (oklahoma Remote)

Oklahoma City, OK, United States

Job Description


Bring your heart to CVS Health. Every one of us at CVS Health shares a single, clear purpose: Bringing our heart to every moment of your health. This purpose guides our commitment to deliver enhanced human-centric health care for a rapidly changing world. Anchored in our brand - with heart at its center - our purpose sends a personal message that how we deliver our services is just as important as what we deliver.

Our Heart At Work Behaviors\xe2\x84\xa2 support this purpose. We want everyone who works at CVS Health to feel empowered by the role they play in transforming our culture and accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver solutions to make health care more personal, convenient and affordable.

Position Summary

This is a full-time field-based teleworker opportunity in Oklahoma.

Qualified candidates preferably will reside within the region which includes the following counties: Cimarron, Texas, Beaver, Harper, Ellis, Woodward, Roger Mills, Beckham, Washita, Custer, Dewey, Major, Woods, Alfafa, Grant, Garfield, Kingsfisher, Blaine, Canadian, Logan, Noble, Payne, Pawnee, Osage and Kay.

Using lived experience associated with barriers experienced when navigating the mental health and substance use system of care and in achieving their own personalized recovery, Peer Support Specialists (PSS) guide, coach, and mentor others who are seeking to achieve their individualized recovery goals Use personal experience of recovery to help the Aetna team understand best how to coordinate care for members. Share coping strategies, wellness tools and other resources with care managers and coordinators. Conduct visits with member to support them in their personalized recovery journey.

Required Qualifications

  • Must reside in Oklahoma
  • If not certified, completion of a Certified Peer Support Training Program as recognized by the State of Oklahoma is required within 90 days of start date.
  • 1-2 years\' experience in community/outpatient setting working with members in a mental health or substance use setting is required.
  • Must possess reliable transportation and be willing and able to travel in-state up to 50% of the time. Mileage is reimbursed per our company expense reimbursement policy. Ability to travel to multiple office and home locations.
  • 2+ years\' experience using personal computer, keyboard navigation, navigating multiple systems and applications; and using MS Office Suite applications (Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
Preferred Qualifications
  • Peer Support Specialist certification is preferred at time of hire.
  • Bilingual skills desired.
  • Experience in serving the Medicaid Populations in urban or rural environments with familiarity of local formal and informal resource networks preferred.
  • Exceptional communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, with attention to detail.
  • Preferred skills: Mental Health First Aid, Trauma Informed Care, HIPPA, C.L.A.S. Standards, Motivational Interviewing, and specialized training in medical terminology and practices for designated health conditions.
  • Experience providing care to American Indian/Indigenous American/Native American populations
Education
High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Pay Range

The typical pay range for this role is:

$18.50 - $31.10

This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above.

In addition to your compensation, enjoy the rewards of an organization that puts our heart into caring for our colleagues and our communities. The Company offers a full range of medical, dental, and vision benefits. Eligible employees may enroll in the Company\'s 401(k) retirement savings plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is also available for eligible employees. The Company provides a fully-paid term life insurance plan to eligible employees, and short-term and long term disability benefits. CVS Health also offers numerous well-being programs, education assistance, free development courses, a CVS store discount, and discount programs with participating partners. As for time off, Company employees enjoy Paid Time Off (\xe2\x80\x9cPTO\xe2\x80\x9d) or vacation pay, as well as paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Number of paid holidays, sick time and other time off are provided consistent with relevant state law and Company policies.

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CVS Health requires certain colleagues to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they are approved for a reasonable accommodation based on disability, medical condition, religious belief, or other legally recognized reasons that prevents them from being vaccinated.

You are required to have received at least one COVID-19 shot prior to your first day of employment and to provide proof of your vaccination status or apply for a reasonable accommodation within the first 10 days of your employment. Please note that in some states and roles, you may be required to provide proof of full vaccination or an approved reasonable accommodation before you can begin to actively work.

CVS Health is committed to recruiting, hiring, developing, advancing, and retaining individuals with disabilities. As such, we strive to provide equal access to the benefits and privileges of employment, including the provision of a reasonable accommodation to perform essential job functions. CVS Health can provide a request for a reasonable accommodation, including a qualified interpreter, written information in other formats, translation or other services through If you have a speech or hearing disability, please call 7-1-1 to utilize Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS). We will make every effort to respond to your request within 48 business hours and do everything we can to work towards a solution.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4365167
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Oklahoma City, OK, United States
  • Education
    Not mentioned