Recovery Coach

Location:Lawrence, MA. Peer Recovery Program

Pay Rate: $19.00-20.00/hour

Schedule:Full-Time, Tuesday - Saturday, some nights till 8pm may be required.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401k with company contribution
• Discounts on wide array services/entertainment

The Recovery Coachis responsible for:

• Non-clinical support services within the Peer Recovery Support Centers to support members within the center.
• Providing this support from their own lived experience with addiction and/or co-occurring mental health disorders
• Providing health and wellness coaching to patients and assist them identifying and utilizing health and wellness supports in the community.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Training and certification appropriate to the role; recovery coach or certified peer specialist is preferred
• Must have lived experience with mental health, substance use conditions, or family supporting a family member with behavioral health challenges; and be in recovery. Prefer current or former recipient of behavioral health services.
• Strongly prefer that a candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of and competence in serving culturally diverse populations
• High energy level, flexibility, superior interpersonal skills, and ability to function in a multidisciplinary team atmosphere while also working independently