Recovery Support Specialist/Coach

About the role

The Recovery Support Specialist/Coach plays a crucial role in supporting individuals in their recovery journey. They provide guidance, resources, and emotional support to help clients achieve their goals.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support to clients based on their needs and progress.
• Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement effective recovery plans.
• Offer motivational support and encouragement to help clients maintain their commitment to recovery.
• Document client interactions and progress in a timely manner.
• Participate in regular training sessions to enhance professional skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in a similar role or relevant field.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with crisis intervention techniques.

Skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to build rapport and trust with clients.
• Knowledge of addiction recovery principles and practices.
• Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee assistance program.

Pay

$25 - $30 per hour, depending on experience.

Schedule

Varies based on client needs, typically Monday through Friday, with some evening and weekend availability.