Peer Recovery Support Specialist

Centene Corporation

. Conduct member substance misuse assessments .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $23 - $40 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in conducting substance misuse assessments and developing tailored recovery and treatment plans. Proficient in motivational interviewing techniques and empowering members through self-advocacy and community resource linkages.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Substance Misuse AssessmentRecovery And Treatment PlanningMotivational Interviewing TechniquesPeer Recovery Support CertificationExperience With Vulnerable Populations

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Hard Skills

Root Cause AnalysisBehavioral Routine DevelopmentMonitoring And EvaluationEmpowerment Skills DevelopmentCommunity Resource Identification

Soft Skills

CollaborationSelf-Advocacy SupportStigma Combatting

Certifications & Qualifications

Peer Recovery Support Certification

Industry Keywords

Substance Use Disorder (SUD)Psychosocial HealthInpatient And Outpatient ServicesChronic Bio-Psychosocial NeedsVulnerable Populations

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Conduct member substance misuse assessments
Develop specific recovery and treatment plans through root cause analysis and motivational interviewing techniques
Assess, plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate options and services for SUD and psychosocial health needs of inpatient and outpatient members
Review benefit options and collaborate with members to create behavioral routines
Enable members to be active participants in their own recovery
Assist members in developing empowerment skills and combating stigma through self-advocacy
Identify support linkages to community resources, including recovery communities, educational, vocational, social, cultural, spiritual, mutual self-help, and professional services
Perform other duties as assigned
Comply with all policies and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
High School Diploma / GED required
2+ years of related experience working with the needs of vulnerable populations who have chronic or complex bio-psychosocial needs required
Peer Recovery Support Certification required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay
Health insurance
401K plan
Stock purchase plan
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off plus holidays
Flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules
Additional forms of incentives may be included in total compensation
Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity