Recovery Coach Driver - Transport & Peer Support (Part-Time)

Gandara Center; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 21,593 - 30,754; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Pet and Life Insurance

Paid vacations

Paid holidays

8 discretionary days

Mileage Reimbursement

Student Loan Forgiveness Eligibility

Clinical Licensing Support

Job summary

A community-focused mental health organization is seeking a Recovery Coach Driver to provide essential transportation and support for individuals engaging in substance use treatment. The role involves coordinating rides, sharing recovery experiences, and educating on overdose prevention. Candidates should have personal recovery experience and effective communication skills, with the opportunity to contribute to a culturally diverse recovery community. The position is part-time and based on-site in Holyoke, MA.

Qualifications

• Sufficient time in recovery from substance use disorder.
• Willingness to share personal recovery experiences.
• Valid Driver's License and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation to treatment locations in MA.
• Coordinate transportation requests efficiently.
• Engage individuals in recovery discussions during transport.
• Maintain contact notes and required reports.
• Educate on overdose risk and provide Narcan.

Skills

Effective communication

Understanding of addictive behaviors

Culturally diverse work

Recovery support knowledge

Education

Completion of Recovery Coach Academy

Job description

A community-focused mental health organization is seeking a Recovery Coach Driver to provide essential transportation and support for individuals engaging in substance use treatment. The role involves coordinating rides, sharing recovery experiences, and educating on overdose prevention. Candidates should have personal recovery experience and effective communication skills, with the opportunity to contribute to a culturally diverse recovery community. The position is part-time and based on-site in Holyoke, MA.