Part-Time Recovery Coach: Court & Community Support

AMHC; Maine; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

AMHC is seeking a compassionate, motivated individual to provide part-time peer support to participants in Adult Treatment Recovery Court in Machias, ME. You will draw on lived recovery experiences to help clients pursue recovery, stability, and a brighter future.

Responsibilities include one-on-one and group support, navigating court requirements, connecting with community resources, and collaborating with the recovery team. A high school diploma and lived experience are required.

Qualifications

• This position requires lived experience with a substance use disorder and willingness to self-identify.
• Experience within the criminal justice system is required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Compassionate, nonjudgmental approach to helping others is required.
• Commitment to peer support values, professionalism, and ethical boundaries is expected.
• Passion for empowering individuals on their recovery journey is needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and group peer support services.
• Use your lived experience to inspire hope, motivation, and resilience.
• Support participants in achieving recovery and treatment goals.
• Help individuals identify strengths and overcome barriers.
• Connect participants with community resources and recovery supports.
• Encourage self-advocacy, accountability, and personal growth.
• Assist participants in navigating treatment court requirements.
• Document services and maintain confidentiality.
• Collaborate with treatment providers, community partners, and the recovery court team.

Skills

Lived experience in recovery from SUD

Lived experience within the criminal-‑

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

AMHC is seeking a compassionate, motivated individual to provide part-time peer support to participants in Adult Treatment Recovery Court in Machias, ME. You will draw on lived recovery experiences to help clients pursue recovery, stability, and a brighter future.

Responsibilities include one-on-one and group support, navigating court requirements, connecting with community resources, and collaborating with the recovery team. A high school diploma and lived experience are required.