Recovery Driver Coach — Transport & Engagement

AtlantiCare; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Medical Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability Insurance

Life & AD&D Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

FSAs

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

AtlantiCare's John Brooks Recovery Center in Mays Landing seeks a Driver Recovery Coach for day shifts. This role involves transporting clients by van to programs, engaging clients, and supporting smooth program transitions.

The position emphasizes quality customer service, teamwork, and ongoing recovery support. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, a valid NJ driver’s license, recovery experience, and CPI/CCAR readiness within timelines.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid NJ Driver's License required.
• 18 hours Ethics/Peer Support Training and 46 hours Recovery Specialist training (CCAR) required.
• CPI required within 90 days of hire or transfer. Current incumbents required to obtain CPI by 7/31/2026.
• Minimum 1 year of personal recovery and a knowledge of the recovery process.
• Ability to recognize the elements of a client crisis required.
• Advocates on behalf of the client(s) if in need required.
• Provides routine recovery check-ups through telephone support required.
• Ability to respect all cultures and ethic differences required.
• Demonstrates the technical competencies as established on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.

Responsibilities

• Educates individuals on how to navigate treatment, social service and recovery support systems.
• Acts as a positive role model to individuals and their families, by sharing experiential knowledge, hope and skills.
• Maintains relationships with individuals and families to assist in engagement and retention.
• Reinforces guides and ensures patients and their families that recovery is possible, built on strengths and resources.
• Assists survivors with gaining skills and resources needed to initiate and maintain recovery.
• Assists in establishing a social and physical environment supportive of recovery.
• Enhances identification and participation in the recovery community.
• Advocates for appropriate and effective community treatment and recovery.
• Empowers individuals to make self-determined choices about their recovery pathways.
• Provides on-call coverage if needed.
• Transports patients as needed.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Driver's License

Recovery experience

Crisis recognition

Advocacy

Telephone support

Cultural sensitivity

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

AtlantiCare's John Brooks Recovery Center in Mays Landing seeks a Driver Recovery Coach for day shifts. This role involves transporting clients by van to programs, engaging clients, and supporting smooth program transitions.

The position emphasizes quality customer service, teamwork, and ongoing recovery support. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, a valid NJ driver’s license, recovery experience, and CPI/CCAR readiness within timelines.