Recovery & Life Skills Coach - Direct Support

Arundel Lodge, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Arundel Lodge, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Rehabilitation Professional (DSRP) in Annapolis, MD to help individuals with mental health and substance use disorders develop essential life skills and increase independence.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient, and supportive care aligned with recovery goals. The DSRP will provide transportation, budgeting assistance, medical scheduling, nutrition guidance, daily living support, and skill-building to promote community participation and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor's degree in a human services-related field preferred.
• At least one year of experience in mental health, behavioral health, or psychosocial rehabilitation preferred.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
• Must successfully complete a required drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Provide transportation to appointments, community activities, shopping, and other necessary destinations.
• Assist members with budgeting, money management, and developing financial independence.
• Help members schedule, organize, and attend medical appointments and other important engagements.
• Provide guidance on healthy eating habits, meal planning, and nutrition.
• Assist members with grocery shopping, errands, and other daily living activities.
• Support members with activities of daily living (ADLs), personal care, and maintaining a clean and safe living environment, as appropriate.
• Teach and reinforce independent living skills, including household management, personal organization, problem-solving, and daily routines.
• Encourage community participation, self-sufficiency, and the development of positive life skills.
• Establish respectful, supportive relationships with members while promoting dignity, choice, and independence.
• Support individualized rehabilitation and recovery goals through consistent encouragement, coaching, and skill development.
• Maintain appropriate documentation and communicate relevant updates regarding members' progress and support needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in human services or related field

Job description

Arundel Lodge, Inc. is seeking a Direct Support Rehabilitation Professional (DSRP) in Annapolis, MD to help individuals with mental health and substance use disorders develop essential life skills and increase independence.

The role emphasizes compassionate, patient, and supportive care aligned with recovery goals. The DSRP will provide transportation, budgeting assistance, medical scheduling, nutrition guidance, daily living support, and skill-building to promote community participation and