Peer Recovery Coach

5 days ago

Austin, Texas, United States Communities For Recovery Full time

Job Summary

The Peer Recovery Coach will provide support services to individuals seeking or sustaining recovery. This role involves acting as a mentor and guide, promoting recovery by helping peers remove barriers, connect to the recovery community, and engage in supportive services.

The Peer Recovery Coach will maintain a recovery circle of peers, ensuring frequency of engagement supports long-term recovery. Accurate documentation of coaching sessions, referrals, evaluations, and wellness recovery plans is also required.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as a role model, sharing personal strengths and skills, and promoting hope for recovery.
  • Support the values of Communities for Recovery.
  • Model, advocate, and promote recovery goals and philosophy within the community.
  • Provide monthly reports to the Program Director on all activities.

Coaching Services

  • Assist peers in developing and maintaining a comprehensive wellness recovery plan.
  • Maintain a schedule and peer circle to ensure frequency of engagement supports peer recovery goals.
  • Educate peers on accessing community opportunities and resources.
  • Provide recovery services in emotional, instrumental, instructional, and affiliational support.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of coaching sessions and wellness recovery plans.

Qualifications

  • Be flexible and open to multiple pathways forward in recovery.
  • Be strong in the belief that most people can move forward in life in recovery.
  • Have excellent people skills and ability to work with individuals.
  • Be able to communicate effectively with people from diverse backgrounds.
  • Have the ability to express themselves in written and verbal communication.
  • Be able to use computers and program-related software proficiently.
  • Work independently and possess strong time management skills.
  • Understand and ensure the ethical practices of a Peer Recovery Coach.

Job Supports and Training

  • Direct supervision from the Peer Recovery Coach Coordinator.
  • Training specific to the Peer Recovery Coach role.
  • Weekly support and feedback sessions with experienced Peer Coaches.
  • Participation in training and role-play exercises as needed.

Experience

  • Must be a person with lived experience and currently in self-directed recovery.
  • Background check free of arrests/convictions related to assault and/or endangering the safety of others.
  • Recovery Support Peer Specialist (RSPS) State of Texas Certification.

License or Certificate

  • Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Texas driver's license.
  • Certified State of Texas Recovery Support Peer Specialist (RSPS) or approved by the Texas Certification Board to begin 250-hour internship toward Full RSPS Certification.

Working Conditions

  • Community and office environment.

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