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Substance Use Recovery Specialist - Mental Health 122

Telecare Corporation
dental insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), company vehicle
United States, California, San Diego
Feb 20, 2026
Description

**Get Your Foot in the Door. Earn Your SUD Hours. Launch Your Career.**

What You Will Do to Change Lives

Are you looking to earn your SUD hours but want to do it in a professional, high-impact environment? At Telecare, we don't require a RADT, SUDRC, or RAC for this role-instead, we provide the platform for you to get your foot in the door. As our Substance Use Specialist, you'll work with individuals navigating the intersection of mental health and addiction, helping them reclaim their independence.




  • The Community Advocate: You won't be stuck in a clinic. You'll meet members where they are-in their homes, in hospitals, and throughout the community-providing the "on-the-ground" support they need.



  • Dual Diagnosis Support: Under direct supervision, you'll serve as the primary case manager for members with co-occurring disorders, helping them bridge the gap between treatment and independent living.



  • Skill Builder: You'll help members navigate the daily challenges of recovery, ensuring they have the tools to live successfully in the community of their choice.




Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8:00am to 4:30pm | Full-Time

Expected starting wage range is $21.50 - $26.25. Telecare applies geographic differentials to its pay ranges. The pay range assigned to this role will be based on the geographic location from which the role is performed. Starting pay is commensurate with relevant experience above the minimum requirements.

What You Bring to the Table (Must Have)



  • High School Graduation or G.E.D. equivalent and three (3) years of direct services in mental health or community services; OR Associate's degree and two (2) years of experience; OR Bachelor's degree in Social Services
  • Must possess at least 1 year of experience providing services as a Substance Use Specialist
  • Valid and current driver's license, and personal vehicle insurance with your name listed as a driver.
  • Willingness to use your personal vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
  • Willingness to use the company vehicle to drive clients to appointments and groups, etc.
  • Willingness to use your personal vehicle to attend meetings, etc.


What's In It for You*



  • Paid Time Off & Nine Paid Holidays
  • Free CEUs, free Supervision for BBS Associate License, coaching, and mentorship
  • Online University Tuition Discount and Company Scholarships
  • Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • For more information visit: https://www.telecarecorp.com/benefits


Join Our Compassionate Team

Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent and effective behavioral health services that engage individuals in recovering their health, hopes, and dreams. Telecare continues to advance cultural diversity, humility, equity, and inclusion at all levels of our organization by hiring mental health peers, BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, veterans, and all belief systems.

EOE AA M/F/V/Disability

*May vary by location and position type

Full Job Description will be provided if selected for an interview.

If job posting references any sign-on bonus internal applicants and applicants employed with Telecare in the previous 12 months would not be eligible.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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