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Recovery Coach (Regional Recovery Hub)
Job Description
Are you ready to make an impact in your community? Do you love interacting with people and providing guidance and support? Well, come join our team at Start Corporation. We are looking for a Recovery Coach to work with individuals with substance use issues to provide resources and enhance participant self-empowerment.
Minimum Requirements
High School Diploma or GED and personal experience with behavioral health recovery
At least two years of behavioral health experience preferred
Be over 18 years of age
Possess a valid driver’s license
Core Competencies
Communicates respectfully, effectively, and establishes professional relationships through active listening and demonstration of empathy and positive regard.
Promotes recovery, independence, and personal choice for participants.
Assists clients in identifying strengths, needs, and realistic goals to develop a service plan.
Accurately identifies risk and responds appropriately.
Effectively teaches social skills and household management skills.
Demonstrates basic knowledge of behavioral health symptoms, interventions, and impact.
Maintains professional boundaries and operates within agency / ethical guidelines.
Knowledge of agency and community resources and referral processes.
Job Duties/Skills Required
Models recovery-oriented thinking and behavior.
Assist participants in skill building, goal setting, problem solving, conducting Recovery Dialogues.
Set up and sustaining mutual self-help groups.
Help participants build self-directed recovery tools which includes supporting peers in developing a Recovery Action Plan that has their recovery goals and specific steps to obtain to reach those goals.
Complies with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) and keep all information confidential.
Provides supportive services for clients and arranges for the provision of services from community resources based on the case plan.
Completes case logs on all client services and insures that logs are entered into the electronic data management system of the program they are employed by.
Performs regular case maintenance activities including documenting actions, making narrative entries, preparing necessary reports and/or social summaries, etc.
Ascertains resources outside of Start when necessary to meet client’s specific needs.
Completes community outreach to engage providers and stakeholders who work with the identified population.
Helps to collect and maintain a Resource Directory.
Maintains a clear driving record in order to be able to drive company vehicles to provide transportation to clients.
Attends weekly and/or monthly staff meetings.
Benefits
Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance, vision insurance, dental insurance, disability insurance, life insurance, paid time off, 13 paid holidays per year for regular full time staff, 403(b), and 403(b) matching.
About Start Corporation
Start Corporation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization founded in 1984. Our Mission is to promote opportunities, which enhance the self-sufficiency of people to empower them to live and function independently.