Male Peer/Recovery Coach

Stewards of Recovery is looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic individual who are interested in providing recovery coaching and/or peer support for adults with substance abuse and mental health disorders. Immediate positions are available at our Blackfoot Treatment Center.

Job Responsibilities:

• Meeting with clients to provide advice and support in accordance with treatment plan
• Assisting in peer support groups with assigned consumers on a regular basis
• Supporting/assisting consumers in daily decision making and resolution of minor problems
• Assisting clients by finding resources, advising the consumer of processes, and encouraging follow through with proposed resolutions, locating social activities, or provide other assistance as needed
• Accompanying clients to meetings and participates in meetings of community groups to advocate for consumer needs, leading recovery dialogues/self-help sessions with clients
• Fostering client’s development of healthy relationships by encouraging participation in community activities
• Observing behavior and evidence of general well-being and discusses observations with the clients
• Modeling effective coping and self-help techniques to individuals or groups of consumers
• Providing advice to clients on empowerment skills and successful community living
• Informing clients on community resources and how to use them appropriately, providing information to consumers and families on specific topics, as assigned

Applicants must have:

• A recovery coach and/or peer support certification through the State of Idaho
• Be able to pass a enhanced criminal history background check
• Lead and clean and sober lifestyle.
• Very strong boundaries.  
  

Benefits for full time staff

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 6 paid holidays
• PTO
• 401K

Compensation

• Pay is determined on the following
  • Work experience
• Billable wages start at 20 to 23 a billable hour