Recovery Coach

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off accrual

Tuition reimbursement

401k with company match

Discounts on services and activities

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc. is seeking a Recovery Coach at the Worcester, MA location. The role requires promoting recovery, mentoring participants, and connecting them with community and medical care services.

The position operates at the Main Street Outpatient location with a schedule Monday-Friday, 5:30am-2:00pm and a pay rate of $22.90/hour. Applicants must demonstrate recovery, complete a coach certification within 12 months, and have a valid driver’s license with access to a vehicle for

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2 years of uninterrupted recovery required.
• Recovery coach certification required within the first 12 months of employment.
• Ability to use an Electronic Health Record to document medically necessary clinical services.
• Strong skills in communication, follow-through, collaboration, and customer service.
• Must hold a valid driver's license and have access to a safe, insured vehicle for participant transportation.
• Must read/write English and communicate effectively in the program's primary language.

Responsibilities

• Promoting recovery and removes barriers and obstacles to recovery.
• Serving as a personal guide and mentor for people seeking or already in recovery from an addiction to alcohol and/or other drugs.
• Modeling recovery principles and practices at all times.
• Providing linkages to recovery-oriented, peer support self-help supports and services and community-based mental health, substance use disorder, and family support programs.
• Serving as a liaison between the recovery community, the addiction treatment system, the medical treatment system, and the member's community, family, and social context to facilitate connections across systems of care

Job description

Location: Worcester, MA - based out of Main Street Outpatient locationSchedule: Monday-Friday, 5:30am-2:00pmPay rate: $22.90/hour

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances
• Company-paid life insurance/employee assistance programs
• Generous paid time off accrual
• Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options
• 401k with company match up to 7%
• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide

The Recovery Coach Is Responsible For

• Promoting recovery and removes barriers and obstacles to recovery.
• Serving as a personal guide and mentor for people seeking or already in recovery from an addiction to alcohol and/or other drugs.
• Modeling recovery principles and practices at all times.
• Providing linkages to recovery-oriented, peer support self-help supports and services and community-based mental health, substance use disorder, and family support programs.
• Serving as a liaison between the recovery community, the addiction treatment system, the medical treatment system, and the member's community, family, and social context to facilitate connections across systems of care

Qualifications

• Achievement of a minimum of 2 years of uninterrupted recovery required achievement of 3-5 years of uninterrupted recovery preferred.
• Recovery coach certification required within the first 12 months of employment.
• Ability to use an Electronic Health Record to document medically necessary clinical services.
• Strong skills in the areas of communication, follow through, collaboration, and customer service.
• Ability to read and write English and communicate effectively in the primary language of the program to which he/she is assigned.
• Must hold a valid driver's license. Must have access to a safe, operational, and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport participants.