Recovery Coach & Community Wellness Guide

CooperRiis Healing Community; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO/Sick Time accrual from day 1

Medical/Dental/Vision benefits

Company funded life insurance

Retirement plan & company match

Free Meals on shift

Job summary

CooperRiis Healing Community in Asheville, NC seeks a Mental Health Direct Care Recovery Coach to support residents in their recovery journey. You will build authentic relationships, provide orientation, and help residents engage in clinical programming with daily coaching and crisis support as needed.

The role emphasizes mobility coaching, medication reminders, and collaboration with the clinical team, while promoting our recovery-oriented approach within a supportive community setting.

Qualifications

• Must be 21+ years old with a valid North Carolina driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Garden/greenhouse activities experience or willingness to train.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary welcoming and support for new residents, including orientation and ongoing support.
• Act as an ambassador for CooperRiis, providing tours to new residents, their families, and CRA residents when available.
• Participate in team meetings and community activities such as morning and community meetings.
• Provide relationship-oriented coaching and support to help residents acclimate to the community and engage in life and recovery.
• Assist the clinical team in managing crises, including one-to-one support and observing community dynamics.
• Maintain knowledge of risk level system, safety documentation, and daily observations of residents.
• Provide reminders for medications and appointments, plus encouragement and coaching.
• Participate in supervision and mandatory training per CooperRiis policies.
• Provide transportation for residents to off-site appointments, coordinating with nursing and Farm Program Director.
• Support CWS crews and lead a crew in absence of a crew leader.
• Assist in garden and greenhouse activities or train for backup roles.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver’s license (NC)

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant experience

Job description

CooperRiis Healing Community in Asheville, NC seeks a Mental Health Direct Care Recovery Coach to support residents in their recovery journey. You will build authentic relationships, provide orientation, and help residents engage in clinical programming with daily coaching and crisis support as needed.

The role emphasizes mobility coaching, medication reminders, and collaboration with the clinical team, while promoting our recovery-oriented approach within a supportive community setting.