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Spectrum Health Systems

Recovery Coach

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What they do

A Social or Human Services Assistant assists with identifying and arranging community services for clients. Works with social workers and other human services professionals. Helps with rehabilitation for people with disabilities or those in recovery, or coordinates home care services for the elderly; may also coordinate housing or job training assistance for immigrants, veterans, former inmates or families in crisis.

$48,613 / year median in Massachusetts

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Location:
Worcester, MA - based out of Main Street Outpatient location
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 5:30am-2:00pm Pay rate: $22.90/hour
Benefits:
Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances Company-paid life insurance/employee assistance programs Generous paid time off accrual Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options 401k with company match up to 7% Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide The Recovery Coach is responsible for: Promoting recovery and removes barriers and obstacles to recovery. Serving as a personal guide and mentor for people seeking or already in recovery from an addiction to alcohol and/or other drugs. Modeling recovery principles and practices at all times. Providing linkages to recovery-oriented, peer support self-help supports and services and community-based mental health, substance use disorder, and family support programs. Serving as a liaison between the recovery community, the addiction treatment system, the medical treatment system, and the member's community, family, and social context to facilitate connections across systems of care
Qualifications:
Achievement of a minimum of 2 years of uninterrupted recovery required achievement of 3-5 years of uninterrupted recovery preferred. Recovery coach certification required within the first 12 months of employment. Ability to use an Electronic Health Record to document medically necessary clinical services. Strong skills in the areas of communication, follow through, collaboration, and customer service. Ability to read and write English and communicate effectively in the primary language of the program to which he/she is assigned. Must hold a valid driver's license. Must have access to a safe, operational, and insured vehicle and be willing to use it to transport participants.