Youth Recovery Coach & Education Mentor

5280 High School; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

5280 High School in Denver seeks a recovery coach to mentor students navigating recovery and high school. You will build authentic relationships, provide one-on-one coaching, lead small groups, and support classroom engagement while documenting activities.

A strong candidate has CPFS certification, a high school diploma or GED, and a track record of sobriety. You will collaborate with families, therapists, and treatment partners to promote long-term recovery.

Qualifications

• CPFS credential and recertification every 2 years.
• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years of continuous sobriety from all mind-altering substances.
• Personal experience with long-term recovery.

Responsibilities

• Maintain regular individual check-ins with students.
• Coordinate with families, therapists, and recovery partners.
• Facilitate recovery coaching sessions and daily programming.
• Ensure accurate, timely Medicaid and internal documentation.
• Promote the school's mission and represent 5280 publicly.
• Support student safety and compliance with policies.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Active listening

Ethical boundaries

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

5280 High School in Denver seeks a recovery coach to mentor students navigating recovery and high school. You will build authentic relationships, provide one-on-one coaching, lead small groups, and support classroom engagement while documenting activities.

A strong candidate has CPFS certification, a high school diploma or GED, and a track record of sobriety. You will collaborate with families, therapists, and treatment partners to promote long-term recovery.