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Substance Use Recovery Specialist
2 months ago
The Family Health Center is dedicated to delivering trauma-informed medical and behavioral health services to individuals facing homelessness. Our mission is to foster a welcoming, empowering, and dignified environment for our patients. We employ a collaborative approach to care, providing services in our clinic as well as through outreach initiatives.
Role Summary:
The Recovery Coach plays a crucial role in offering peer support services to individuals dealing with substance use disorders (SUD), aiding them in their journey towards sustained recovery.
- Facilitates access to recovery-focused treatment options, community resources, and support groups.
- Collaborates with the healthcare team to promote and coordinate patient care in a supportive environment.
- Maintains effective communication with healthcare professionals, community organizations, and various support service providers.
- Utilizes knowledge of community dynamics to address recovery barriers and tailor health messages accordingly.
- Engages in outreach efforts and provides support at community events.
- Conducts home, shelter, or community visits as necessary.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED is required; an Associate's Degree in Human Services or a related field is preferred.
- Completion of the Recovery Coach Academy is mandatory.
Experience:
- Personal experience with substance use disorder is essential.
- Preferred two years of experience in a healthcare or substance abuse support setting.
- Familiarity with community resources is necessary.
- Proficiency in computer skills is required.
Licensure and Skills:
- Certification as an Addiction Recovery Coach (CARC) is required or must be obtained within six months of hire.
- Local travel is necessary; a valid driver's license and access to transportation are required.
- CPR/BLS certification is required.
Interpersonal Skills and Expectations:
- Demonstrates a commitment to serving individuals in medically underserved communities.
- Exhibits flexibility in developing innovative health service delivery methods.
- Handles sensitive information with confidentiality.
- Possesses strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with diverse stakeholders.
- Bilingual capabilities are preferred but not mandatory.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while effectively managing responsibilities.
- Aware of available resources within the health center to meet patient needs.
- Commits to providing patient-centered, culturally competent, and equitable healthcare.
- Processes personal health information in accordance with established privacy policies.
Reporting Structure:
This position reports directly to the Lead Case Manager.
