Recovery Coach

Root Center for Advanced Recovery (a trade name of the Hartford Dispensary); Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Employer-paid life insurance

Short-term disability

Retirement plan with employer match

Four weeks PTO and paid holidays

Professional development funding

Job summary

Root Center for Advanced Recovery in Hartford, CT is seeking a Recovery Coach to provide recovery services under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor. The role includes maintaining an Intensive Case Management caseload, guiding patients in recovery, and assisting with referrals to community resources.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, four weeks of PTO, four weeks PTO, and a 35-hour work week with no on-call duties. Hourly rate ranges from $20.00 to $25.00.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and at least 1 year experience in medical or mental health or a related area required.
• CCAR Certification or Advocacy Unlimited Certification required.
• Experiential or actual knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT).

Responsibilities

• Maintains a caseload of Intensive Case Management clients and provides recovery life skills guidance.
• Assists clients with personal care and independent living skills, health and safety awareness, money management, transportation, and interpersonal communications.
• Coordinates transportation for patients to community services and attends community meetings to develop resources.
• Advocates to ensure patients access to and receive services from community-based programs.

Skills

Caseload management

Interpersonal communication

Recovery coaching

Education

High school diploma or GED

CCAR Certification

Advocacy Unlimited Certification

Job description

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Recovery Coach

HJ Clinic Full Time Professional Hartford, CT, US

At Root Center for Advanced Recovery, we build relationships that empower patients with the courage and ability to change by providing guidance and support throughout every step of recovery. We are caring, knowledgeable professionals who believe in honoring the potential of every individual while continually renewing ourselves, embracing new perspectives, and recognizing that progress is the destination. For more than 150 years, we have remained committed to inspiring hope and strengthening the communities we serve.

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, the Recovery Coach is responsible for providing recovery services to clients based on the consumers needs and preferences. The role is to serve as “recovery guide” and role model for persons served. When seeking to re-engage patients who meet program criteria, the worker will serve as a linkage with the counselor and as a support for the patient completing community referrals. Independence in the community is the ultimate goal of the program.

We offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your personal and professional well-being, including comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employer-paid life insurance and short-term disability, a generous retirement plan with employer contributions, four weeks of PTO, paid holidays (including your birthday), professional development funding, annual bonus eligibility, excellent work-life balance with a 35-hour work week and no current on-call responsibilities, and eligibility for multiple NHSC Loan Repayment Programs.

Hourly Rate Range: $20.00 - $25.00

Essential Functions

Maintains a caseload of Intensive Case Management clients and is responsible for assisting them in various recovery life skills consistent with their needs and preferences:

Examples of skill areas include, but are not limited to:

• Guidance as to personal care & independent living skills
• Personal health & safety awareness
• Money management
• Transportation
• Interpersonal communications

The Recovery Coach will assist the client in successful completion of their recovery plan by:

• Monitoring client’s progress in completing recovery goals.
• Coordinating transportation for patients to necessary community services.
• Attending community meetings to market the program and to develop community resources.
• Advocating to ensure patients have access to and receive services from community-based programs.

High school diploma or GED and at least (1) year experience in medical or mental health or a related area required. CCAR (Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery) Certification or Advocacy Unlimited Certification required . Experiential or actual knowledge of Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT).

EEO Statement:

Root Center is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Root considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, an individual’s sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Root Center discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.