Wellness & Recovery Specialist

Skip to main contentWe care about your privacyBy clicking "Accept All", you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to give you the most optimal experience using our website. We may also use cookies to enhance performance, analyze site usage and to personalize your experience.Read Full Privacy MessageDeclineAccept CookiesCareers at Elevance HealthEnglishSign InWellness & Recovery Specialist page is loadedWellness & Recovery SpecialistApplylocationsNV-LAS VEGAS, 9133 W RUSSELL RDWA-SEATTLE, 705 5TH AVE S, STE 300NevadaWashingtonposted onPosted 6 Days Agotime left to applyEnd Date: August 17, 2026 (26 days left to apply)job requisition idJR199856Anticipated End Date:2026-08-17Position Title:Wellness & Recovery SpecialistJob Description:Wellness & Recovery SpecialistShift: Monday- FridayLocation: Virtual: Must live in Nevada or Washington stateThis role enables associates to work virtually full-time, except for required in-person training sessions, providing maximum flexibility and autonomy. This approach promotes productivity, supports work-life integration, and ensures essential face-to-face onboarding and skill development. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an officePlease note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless accommodation is granted as required by law. The Wellness & Recovery Specialist will be responsible for care coordination and/or care management activities focused on the Wellness and Recovery of  members.How you will make an impact:Identifies opportunities for engagement of members and their families in forming a supportive, recovery networkDevelops and implements provision of onsite psychiatric discharge planning education at Recovery and Resiliency sitesCollaborates with Stabilization Teams as a member advocate in discharge planning education, resolution of barriers, and service transitionsActs as a resource for staff on decision making and problem solvingInitiates and maintains contact with assigned individuals and providers to determine members response to servicesMinimum Requirements:Requires AA/AS and minimum of 2 years of experience in health services or behavioral health field or in a peer support services role; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:Peer Specialist Certification requiredKnowledge of care-coordination and case management concepts strongly preferredNevada State Certification - Certified Peer Recovery and Support Specialist (PRSS).Washington Certification - Certified Peer Support Specialist (CPSS)For candidates working in person or virtually in the below locations, the salary* range for this specific position is $24.64 - 30.80  Location(s): Nevada & Washington  In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company.  The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.     * The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is wages or compensation until such...