Recovery Support Coach

2 weeks ago


Brockton, Massachusetts, United States Gandara Mental Health Center, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

Why Join Gandara Mental Health Center, Inc.?

At Gandara, we are dedicated to fostering career development in the fields of Behavioral Health, Substance Use, and Recovery. We offer a range of pathways, from entry-level positions to leadership roles, providing the necessary tools and resources to enhance your professional journey. Our mission-driven organization presents a wealth of opportunities to support the community we serve. Become a part of the Gandara team today

Employee Benefits:

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, Vision, Pet, and Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off for Vacations
  • Paid Holidays
  • 8 Discretionary Days
  • Mileage Reimbursement

Additional Perks:

  • Opportunities for Career Advancement
  • Diverse Work Environment
  • Eligibility for Student Loan Forgiveness
  • Support for Clinical Licensing

Sign-On Bonus: $500

Position Title: Recovery Coach

Location: Springfield, MA

*Bilingual Candidates are Encouraged to Apply

*Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V

*Union/Non-Union Position

Position Summary:

We are seeking individuals in recovery to assist others who are beginning their recovery journey. This role focuses on providing non-clinical, strength-based peer support to help individuals navigate the complexities of the care system. As a Recovery Coach, you will act as a personal mentor, guiding individuals through their recovery process and connecting them with the recovery community.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage in the planning and execution of community initiatives that foster recovery.
  • Exhibit proficiency in strategies for preventing relapse.
  • Facilitate orientation sessions for membership programs.
  • Deliver confidential support that is culturally sensitive and trauma-informed.
  • Collaborate with each assigned individual to create a personalized recovery plan, setting achievable short- and long-term goals.
  • When applicable, coordinate with various agencies to support individuals in areas such as probation, employment, and education.
  • Connect individuals to community resources, including peer support groups and legal services.
  • Educate individuals on essential life skills, financial management, and health-related topics.
  • Provide crisis intervention, assessing situations and developing safety plans as necessary.
  • Model recovery principles and demonstrate that recovery is possible.
  • Ability to navigate physical environments, including climbing stairs.
  • Respond to emergencies by contacting appropriate services.

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED; exceptions may apply.
  • Must have personal experience with recovery and at least 2 years of continuous sobriety.
  • Knowledge of the addiction treatment service system is essential.
  • Completion of a recovery coach academy is required.
  • Eligibility for certification as a recovery coach.
  • Experience working with adults facing substance use disorders.

Gandara Mental Health Center, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. This policy applies to all employment-related decisions and practices.


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