Peer Support Specialists

%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;margin:0px 0px 9pt;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:middle;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan class=%22normaltextrun%22%3EOptum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:inherit;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;orphans:2;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;user-select:text;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22 data-contrast=%22none%22 xml_lang=%22EN-US%22%3E%3Cstrong%3E%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3EHere, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale.%3Cstrong%3E%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3EJoin us to start%26nbsp;%3Cstrong%3ECaring. Connecting. Growing together.%3C/strong%3E%26nbsp;%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan class=%22eop%22 style=%22-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;orphans:2;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;user-select:text;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;margin:0px 0px 9pt;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:middle;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EThis position works with the clinical team to implement care coordination when requested, which may include%26nbsp;%3Cstrong%3EPeer Support Specialist%3C/strong%3E%26nbsp;as well as other community-based services designed to stabilize the consumer%27s condition. They collaborate with Care Managers, providers, and community agencies and organizations to facilitate access to and transition between services. The%26nbsp;%3Cstrong%3EPeer Support Specialist%3C/strong%3E%26nbsp;is instrumental in assisting in reducing higher levels of services such as ER admissions or Inpatient psychiatric admissions.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;margin:0px 0px 9pt;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:middle;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESchedule:%3C/strong%3E Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Mountain Standard time. A 40-hour work week, the schedule is to be determined by hiring manager upon hire. %3Cspan%3EThis position is a field-based position with and home-based office. You will have the flexibility to work from home when not in the field.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;margin:0px 0px 9pt;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:middle;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:10.7px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ELocation%3C/strong%3E:%26nbsp;Las Cruces, New Mexico and surrounding communities within a 60 mile radius. %3C/span%3E%3Cspan%3ELocal travel up to 75% and mileage is reimbursed at current government rate.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;margin:0px 0px 9pt;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:middle;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EIf you reside within %3C/span%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:10.7px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ELas Cruces, New Mexico and surrounding communities%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3Cspan%3E, you will enjoy the flexibility to telecommute* as you take on some tough challenges.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;margin:0px 0px 9pt;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:middle;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:10.5px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPrimary Responsibilities:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0in 0px 12px;orphans:2;padding:revert;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:13.671px;margin-bottom:0in;margin-right:1pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EUse his/her own Recovery LIVED experience and training to assist families and consumers with defining their Recovery goals, and developing the skills and knowledge needed for the consumer’s recovery%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:13.671px;margin-bottom:0in;margin-right:1pt;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EExperience working with consumers that have co-occurring Disorder, i.e., Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3ESupport the creation and assist with the implementation of a comprehensive Training and Education program with peers, families, Providers and staff%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EEstablish and maintain strong collaborative relationships with existing Consumer and Family organizations, so members of those organizations become actively involved with Optum/Health Plan activities%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3ECommunicate Plan information to consumers and Consumer-operated organizations and with families and family organizations. In addition to communicating, a wide array of other topics including Clinical policies, analysis of data and Program evaluation%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EIdentify and outreach to community and leaders of ethnic minority groups to identify and develop programs that are both culturally competent and use recovery and resiliency%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EAs directed, serve as a designated member of Internal subcommittees%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EParticipate in Optum and Health Plan Quality Review processes%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EEnable us to communicate effectively with consumers and their families about all aspects of the Mental Healthcare Delivery system as well as their rights and responsibilities%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EAs requested, provide support to consumers or family members in making needed appointments%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EWork with the Clinical Program Managers and the Clinical team to implement intensive, enhanced care coordination when requested, which may include peer support as well as other community-based services designed to stabilize the consumer’s condition, including working with the consumer in the development of a WRAP plan and a Crisis plan%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EBe available to provide direct support to consumers being discharged from 24-hour care or to refer them to a support group%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EAssist and support consumers and family members with Grievance processes%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3ECollaborate with Care Managers, Providers, and Community agencies and organizations to facilitate access to and transition between services%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3ECollaborate with Care Managers, providers, and community agencies and organizations to identify consumers who may benefit from peer support%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3ERespond to concerns and questions from consumers and families%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EParticipate in Treatment planning with consumers and families who request that support%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EWork with community agencies along with and/or on behalf of consumers and families%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EProvide feedback about Treatment planning development based on their interactions with other consumers and families%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EAdvocate on behalf of the consumers and families%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EProvide peer support to consumers and family members at critical points in their treatment process%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EExperience working with diverse populations in behavioral health settings%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EEnter documentation of all interactions into the documentation platform%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EServe as liaison between Optum, the Health Plan and those who use services%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3ERecruit and support consumers, parents and family members to participate in all phases of the operation of Optum and the Health Plan, from the Governing Body and Mental Health Advisory Board to Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement (QA/PI) Committees and all other critical initiatives%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EExtensive work experience within own function%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EWork is frequently completed without established procedures%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EWorks independently%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;color:black;line-height:1.25;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EAbility to effectively engage, support, and respond to members experiencing acute or severe mental health challenges and/or substance and alcohol use concerns, using empathy, de‑escalation, and appropriate intervention strategies. May act as a resource for others%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EMay act as a resource for others%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22line-height:normal;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan%3EPerforms other duties as assigned%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:white;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px 0px 9pt;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;vertical-align:middle;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:11.5px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EWhat are the reasons to consider working for UnitedHealth Group?%26nbsp; Put it all together – competitive base pay, a full and comprehensive benefit program, performance rewards, and a management team who demonstrates their commitment to your success. Some of our offerings include:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:12px 0px;orphans:2;padding:revert;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22 type=%22disc%22%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;color:black;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EPaid Time Off which you start to accrue with your first pay period plus 8 Paid Holidays%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;color:black;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EMedical Plan options along with participation in a Health Spending Account or a Health Saving account%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;color:black;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EDental, Vision, Life%26amp; AD%26amp;D Insurance along with Short-term disability and Long-Term Disability coverage%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;color:black;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;color:black;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EEducation Reimbursement%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;color:black;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EEmployee Discounts%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;color:black;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EEmployee Assistance Program%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;color:black;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EEmployee Referral Bonus Program%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22background-color:white;color:black;line-height:normal;vertical-align:middle;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22background-color:white;color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EVoluntary Benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, LTC Insurance, etc.)%3C/span%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp style=%22-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:%26quot;Open Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Segoe UI%26quot;, Frutiger, %26quot;Frutiger Linotype%26quot;, %26quot;Dejavu Sans%26quot;, %26quot;Helvetica Neue%26quot;, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13.02px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px 0px 12px;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22line-height:11.5px;%22%3EYou’ll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear directions on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E %3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;%22 lang=%22EN-GB%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ERequired Qualifications:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EHigh School Diploma/GED%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EActive/current Certified Peer Recovery Specialist or Certified Peer Support Specialist) certification in the state of New Mexico or be able to obtain their certification within 12 months of employment%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E1+ years of experience/working knowledge of community resources%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E1+ years of experience with the Medicaid population%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E1+ years of demonstrated experience and understanding of the principles of recovery and resiliency and %3Cu%3Eown lived %3C/u%3Eexperience%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E1+ years of demonstrated ability to understand, assess, and respond to the behaviors of individuals experiencing mental health and substance use disorders%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E1+ years of computer proficiency experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) and be able to access multiple web applications%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EReside within a commutable distance to Las Cruces, NM and surrounding communities%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EAbility to%26nbsp;travel 75% of the time within 60 miles of territory assigned and reliable transportation, with a current and non-restricted state of New Mexico Driver’s License and State-required insurance%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EAccess to a designated quiet workspace in your home (separated from non-workspace areas) with the ability to secure Protected Health Information (PHI)%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3ELive in a location that can receive a UnitedHealth Group approved high-speed internet connection or leverage an existing high-speed internet service%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22mso-ansi-language:EN-GB;%22 lang=%22EN-GB%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EPreferred Qualifications:%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EAssociate’s degree (or higher)%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EAbility to facilitate training events%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Cstrong%3ESoft Skills:%26nbsp;%3C/strong%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cul%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EAbility to work independently and maintain good judgment and accountability%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EDemonstrated ability to work well with health care team%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EStrong organizational and time management skills%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EAbility to multi-task and prioritize tasks to meet all deadlines%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EAbility to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3Cli%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EExcellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to speak clearly and concisely, conveying information in a manner that others can understand, as well as ability to understand and interpret information from others%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/li%3E%3C/ul%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Ca name=%22_Hlk217659338%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E*All Telecommuters will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group’s Telecommuter Policy.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%26nbsp; %26nbsp;%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%26nbsp; %26nbsp;%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3EPay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you’ll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The hourly pay for this role will range from %2420.38 to %2436.44 per hour based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.%26nbsp;%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%26nbsp; %26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp class=%22MsoNormal%22 style=%22text-align:center;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Ci%3EAt UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone–of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income–deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups, and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes — an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%26nbsp; %26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%26nbsp; %26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;text-align:center;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Ci%3EUnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;text-align:center;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Ci%3E%26nbsp; %26nbsp;%26nbsp;%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;text-align:center;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Ci%3E%26nbsp; %26nbsp;%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;text-align:center;%22%3E%26nbsp;%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;text-align:center;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Ci%3EUnitedHealth Group%26nbsp;is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;text-align:center;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Ci%3E%26nbsp; %26nbsp;%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;text-align:center;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Ci%3E%26nbsp; %26nbsp;%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;text-align:center;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E%3Ci%3E%26nbsp; %26nbsp;%3C/i%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E%3Cp style=%22margin:0in;%22%3E%3Cspan style=%22color:black;font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:10px;%22%3E#RED, #RPO%3C/span%3E%3C/p%3E