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Title: Peer Specialist VNS Health NY NY
Job Requisition Number: R008381
Program: SUD Care Management Program
Location:Manhattan NY
Responsibilities:
The Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Care Management Program is a program that works with high utilizers through early outreach and engagement transitional care comprehensive assessment and care planning and post program support. The program provides 9month Integrated Care Management for Members with Substance Use Disorders. The program is looking to recruit candidates who are specialized and have experience with the SUD population to apply for the following position.
Qualifications
Licenses and Certifications:
Valid drivers license may be required as determined by operational/regional needs.
Education:
High School Diploma or the equivalent required Certified Peer Specialist certification may be required.
Experience:
Minimum of one year experience in a mental health health care or human services setting required Experience working with a severely mentally ill psychological trauma and/or substance using population preferred Effective oral /written/interpersonal communication skills and ability to work independently required Computer fluency preferred Bilingual skills as determined by operational needs may be required. A fieldbased position.
Compensation:$20.37 $25.46 Hourly
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About Us:
VNS Healthis one of the nations largest nonprofit home and communitybased health care organizations. Innovating in health care for more than 125 years our commitment to health and wellbeing is what drives uswe help people live age and heal where they feel most comfortable in their own homes connected to their family and community. On any given day more than 10000 VNS Health team members deliver compassionate care unparalleled expertise and 24/7 solutions and resources to the more than 43000 neighbors who look to us for care. Powered and informed by data analytics that are unmatched in the home and communityhealth industry VNS Health offers a full range of health care services solutions and health plans designed to simplify the health care experience and meet the diverse and complex needs of the communities and people we serve in New York and beyond.
VNS Healthis one of the nations largest nonprofit home and communitybased health care organizations.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Full-Time