Recovery Coach-Perinatal

Responsibilities

• Provide support to pregnant and postpartum patients enrolled in the Moms Do Care program and eligible patients in the pre-enrollment stage.
• Facilitate patient access to Medication Assisted Treatment options, recovery-oriented substance use disorder treatment, and the recovery community.
• Contribute to program development by sharing a perspective of lived experience and specialized training.
• Support participants through a perspective of lived experience and specialized training.
• Respond to emergency situations by temporarily assuming additional duties.

Qualifications

• Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent.
• Must possess and demonstrate highly effective interpersonal, customer service and communication skills.
• Personal lived experience with a substance use disorder and currently living life in recovery from a substance use disorder. A minimum of 2 years in recovery required for this role.
• Experience with pregnancy/caregiving preferred.
• Knowledge of medication assisted treatment.
• Recovery Coach certification or willingness to complete Recovery Coach training within 6 months.
• Able to effectively communicate and work as a contributing member of the treatment team.
• Willingness to work with individuals in any stage of their recovery within a harm reduction framework.
• Recovery Coach Certification or willingness to complete within 6 months is required.
• Valid Driver License is required.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.