Recovery Coach: Peer-Led Wellness & Empowerment

NORTH SUFFOLK COMMUNITY SERVICES INC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

403(b) Retirement Plan

Disability insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Credit union access

Tuition remission

Job summary

North Suffolk Community Services Inc in Boston, MA is seeking a Recovery Coach for the Recovery on the Harbor team. The role centers on peer-supported recovery, using lived experience with substance use to aid individuals in East Boston.

This full-time position (36 hours/week) may require some nights and weekends and reports to the Director of Recovery. The coach will support wellness plans, provide coaching, and collaborate with public health partners to promote recovery-oriented care.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree, GED or HS diploma with related experience in substance use services.
• Two years of sustained recovery.
• CARC certification preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing, personalized recovery coaching focusing on strengths, goal-setting, and relapse prevention.
• Assist with brief interventions to engage individuals with Substance Use Disorder.
• Promote a recovery-oriented environment and embed peer support across care levels.
• Foster communication with probation officers, therapists, family, and sponsors with release of information.
• Maintain flexible schedule to meet recoverees’ and program needs.
• Attend required trainings within timelines.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Recovery coaching

Peer support

Bilingual Spanish

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree, GED or HS diploma with related experience

Job description

North Suffolk Community Services Inc in Boston, MA is seeking a Recovery Coach for the Recovery on the Harbor team. The role centers on peer-supported recovery, using lived experience with substance use to aid individuals in East Boston.

This full-time position (36 hours/week) may require some nights and weekends and reports to the Director of Recovery. The coach will support wellness plans, provide coaching, and collaborate with public health partners to promote recovery-oriented care.