Peer Recovery Coach – Flexible Hours & Impact

North Suffolk Community Services; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 57,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Credit Union Access

Tuition Remission Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Discounted Movie Tickets

Comprehensive Training

Internal Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

North Suffolk Community Services is seeking a Recovery Coach for Recovery on the Harbor in East Boston, MA. This role brings lived experience with substance use to provide peer-based recovery coaching and support to the East Boston community.

The position requires some night and weekend hours and is part-time (20 hours per week). Responsibilities include developing wellness plans, promoting recovery, coordinating with probation officers and therapists, and attending trainings.

Qualifications

• Experience in addiction treatment services or recovery support.
• At least two years of sustained recovery.
• CARC certification preferred; bilingual Spanish encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing, personalized recovery coaching focusing on strengths and recovery plans.
• Promote a recovery-oriented environment and peer-driven pathways.
• Foster communication with collateral contacts such as probation officers, therapists, family, and sponsors with release of information.
• Work a flexible schedule to meet client and program needs.
• Attend mandated trainings within timelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Recovery coaching

Peer support

Relapse prevention

Cultural competency

Interagency collaboration

CARC certification

Bilingual Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

GED or High School Diploma with relevant experience

Job description

North Suffolk Community Services is seeking a Recovery Coach for Recovery on the Harbor in East Boston, MA. This role brings lived experience with substance use to provide peer-based recovery coaching and support to the East Boston community.

The position requires some night and weekend hours and is part-time (20 hours per week). Responsibilities include developing wellness plans, promoting recovery, coordinating with probation officers and therapists, and attending trainings.