Recovery Coach - Peer Support & Relapse Prevention

Slandchc; Sioux City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Siouxland Community Health Center in Sioux City, IA seeks a Recovery Coach to support individuals with opioid use disorders and related needs. The role emphasizes motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and connecting patients to medical and community resources.

The successful candidate will have lived experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and training in peer recovery. You will collaborate with medical providers and community partners to sustain recovery and engagement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience or lived experience with recovery preferred.
• Completion of approved Peer Recovery Specialist training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing recovery support, motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and early re-engagement for individuals with OUDs.
• Assist patients in identifying recovery goals and connecting to medical, behavioral health, and community-based recovery services.
• Collaborate with substance use navigators, medical providers, and community partners to support continuity of care and long-term recovery.

Skills

Recovery coaching

Peer support

Motivational interviewing

Relapse prevention

Care coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Peer Recovery Specialist training

Ongoing education in harm reduction, trauma-informed care, MI, systems navigation

Job description

Siouxland Community Health Center in Sioux City, IA seeks a Recovery Coach to support individuals with opioid use disorders and related needs. The role emphasizes motivational interviewing, relapse prevention, and connecting patients to medical and community resources.

The successful candidate will have lived experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and training in peer recovery. You will collaborate with medical providers and community partners to sustain recovery and engagement.