- Serves as a linkage manager for an NIH-funded study, delivering two brief interventions to patients with opioid use disorder who are enrolled in the study (anticipated ~2-3 patients per month)
- Works collaboratively with the research team to deliver the interventions, and to document patient milestones and other relevant information
- Conducts outreach efforts to patients and peer volunteers enrolled in the study to facilitate patient linkage to recovery support centers
- Provides study staff with feedback on the interventions to guide revisions to their content and delivery
- Attend meetings with study personnel to train in intervention delivery and role responsibilities (initial training & refreshers, as needed)
- Perform outreach to patients with opioid use disorder who are enrolled in the study to schedule their intervention session
- Meet with patients enrolled in the study, deliver the brief intervention to them, and provide them with resources on recovery support services
- Audio/video record intervention sessions with patients and save recording files to the study share drive
- Work with patients to identify a recovery support center that works for them, using a list of centers provided by study staff
- Perform outreach to peers at recovery support centers who have volunteered to help with patient linkage, assign peers to patients, and facilitate their introduction to each other
- Maintain communication with active peer volunteers who are attempting to connect with a patient
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on patients enrolled in the study, including regularly documenting and reporting patient/peer milestones and other relevant information to study staff
- Provide feedback to study staff on intervention and study-related procedures after delivering the intervention to the first 3-4 patients to guide potential modifications
- Participate in an exit interview at the end of the study to provide feedback on the interventions for the purpose of guiding future modifications to intervention content/delivery
- High school diploma or GED required
- Minimum of 2 years in sustained and uninterrupted recovery at time of hire required; 3-5 years of sustained and uninterrupted recovery preferred
- Successful completion of a CCAR approved Recovery Coach Academy required
- Demonstrated understanding of the multiple pathways approach to recovery from opioid and other substance use disorders, and willingness to embrace a patient-centered approach that recognizes an individual's preferences and autonomy ("recovery by any means necessary")
- Demonstrated understanding of the efficacy of Medication for Addiction Treatment as one of the multiple pathways to recovery
- Strong advocacy skills along with knowledge of community based services, resources, and local recovery community
- Excels at problem solving, time management, and multi-tasking; organized, efficient, and goal directed
- Ability to establish/maintain effective working relationships with patients and study staff, including effective boundaries with patients and staff
- Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Effective use of the Internet, Zoom videoconferencing, and Microsoft Office programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Ability to handle confidential information
-
Recovery Coach
2 weeks ago
Boston Medical Center Boston, United StatesPOSITION SUMMARY: · The Grayken Center for Addiction at Boston Medical Center (BMC) is launching a new program to engage patients with Substance Use Disorders (SUDs) in evidence-based treatment for patients at high-risk of overdose and loss-to-follow up. The Recovery Coach role w ...
-
Recovery Coach Supervisor
2 weeks ago
Victory Programs Boston, United StatesJob Type · Full-time · Description · The Program Manager is responsible for supervising both Certified Recovery Coaches, as well as the Recovery Center Peer Recovery Coaches. In addition, the Program Manager supports the Program Director manage the day-to-day programming at the ...
-
Recovery Coach Supervisor
5 days ago
Victory Programs Boston, United StatesJob Type · Full-time · Description · The Program Manager · is responsible for supervising both Certified Recovery Coaches, as well as the Recovery Center Peer Recovery Coaches. In addition, the · Program Manager · supports the Program Director manage the day-to-day programm ...
-
Bilingual Peer Recovery Coach
2 weeks ago
Casa Esperanza Boston, United StatesAgency: Casa Esperanza, Inc. is a bilingual/bicultural behavioral health treatment provider serving Boston and the Merrimack Valley. Our mission is to help men, women and children overcome homelessness and health disparities; recover from addiction, mental illness, and chronic di ...
-
Travel Nurse RN
1 week ago
Cross Country Nurses Boston, MA, United StatesCross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Labor and Delivery for a travel nursing job in Boston, Massachusetts. · Job Description & Requirements · Specialty: Labor and Delivery · Discipline: RN · Start Date: 06/17/2024 · Duration: 13 weeks · 36 hours per week · Shift: 12 ...
-
Graduation Coach Road to Success SY24-25
1 week ago
Boston Public Schools Boston, United StatesRoad to Success at Charlestown High School (formerly Diploma Plus) is an alternative education program within Charlestown High School. It exists to support students with earning a high school diploma, developing a positive self identity and creating plans for after graduation. Th ...
-
St. Francis House Boston, United StatesRecovery Support Center Member Engagement Coordinator · Boston, MA ) · • Recovery Support Center · Job Type · Full-time · Description · Salary Range: $47,500 per year - $52,250 per year (paid as $ $25.12 per hour) · Schedule: Monday – Sunday, 8-hour shift, between the hours of 6 ...
-
RSC Community Outreach Coordinator
4 days ago
St. Francis House Boston, United StatesSalary Range: \$47,500 - \$52,250 per year Schedule: Monday Sunday, 8-hour shift, between 6:30am-3:00pm. Job Summary: The Recovery Support Center staffing includes a Manager and three Coordinators, all of whom are people in recovery. The three Coordinators each have core duties t ...
-
Job Coach #3702
2 weeks ago
The Renaissance Network, Inc. Boston, United StatesAre you passionate about helping homeless individuals secure stable employment? · St. Francis House (SFH) - one of Boston's leading providers of homeless services - seeks an Employment Coach to assist clients with job development services including vocational assessments, coachin ...
-
Partners Healthcare System Boston, MA, United StatesGENERAL SUMMARY · The Office-based Addiction Treatment (OBAT) Registered Nurse is a position with the Massachusetts General Hospital Program for Substance Use and Addiction Services (PSAS), hospital-wide program to improve access to evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) car ...
-
Employment Coach
2 weeks ago
St. Francis House Boston, United StatesJob Type · Full-time · Description · Salary Range: $47,500 - $52,250 per year · Schedule: Monday - Friday; 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. · Job Summary: · As part of our comprehensive Work Force Development Department focused on assisting clients to increase their income, the Employm ...
-
Eliot Community Human Services Boston, United States$3000 Sign on Bonus · The new Flexible Support Services initiative is an innovative model of care that includes funding to address many barriers to long term sustainable housing and recovery. The successful candidate will have unwavering compassion, an open mind in terms of pathw ...
-
HL Housing First Coordinator
3 weeks ago
Eliot's Boston, United States$3,000 Sign On Bonus · Eliot's Homeless Services Division is expanding due to significant funding increases We are seeking creative/strengths-based Housing First Coordinators to work within our innovative Enhanced Navigation and Stabilization Team in Boston- Mass and Cass. If yo ...
-
HL Housing First Coordinator
3 weeks ago
Eliot's Boston, United States$3,000 Sign On Bonus · Eliot's Homeless Services Division is expanding due to significant funding increases We are seeking creative/strengths-based Housing First Coordinators to work within our innovative Enhanced Navigation and Stabilization Team in Boston- Mass and Cass. If yo ...
-
Employment Coach
3 weeks ago
St. Francis House Boston, United StatesEmployment Coach · Boston, MA ) · • Workforce Development · Job Type · Full-time · Description · Salary Range: $47,500 - $52,250 per year · Schedule: Monday – Friday; 8:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. · Job Summary: · As part of our comprehensive Work Force Development Department focused on ...
-
Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH) Boston, United StatesGENERAL SUMMARY · The Office-based Addiction Treatment (OBAT) Registered Nurse is a position with the Massachusetts General Hospital Program for Substance Use and Addiction Services (PSAS), hospital-wide program to improve access to evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) ca ...
-
Peer and Family Mentor
3 weeks ago
ServiceNet Boston, United StatesBenefits:Dental insurance · Health insurance · Mental Health Recovery Division. · Peer Services. · Franklin County. · Full-time · Position Summary: · We're growing our Peer Specialist teams in Hampshire and Franklin County to further engage those who've been referred to us f ...
-
Homeless Engagement Counselor
1 week ago
Eliot Community Human Services Boston, United States$3,000 Sign-on Bonus · Eliot's Homeless Services Division is seeking a strengths based/trauma informed clinician to support homeless individuals within a multidisciplinary team consisting of engagement specialists, case managers, and peer/recovery coaches in the Metro Boston area ...
-
Sales Manager, Account Management
3 weeks ago
Nasuni Boston, United States· Sales Manager, Account ManagementNasuni is hiring a Sales Manager to lead our Boston Seaport Account Management team. You will lead 5 to 7 Account Managers for Hybrid Cloud Storage Solutions Sales. This Sales Team pursues growth, renewal, and expansion opportunities in an exis ...
-
Information Security Architect
1 week ago
Real Soft, Inc / Diversity Direct Boston, United StatesEnsure the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information by communicating risk. · Create and maintain enforceable policies supporting processes. · Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. · Coordinate security-related activities with A&F IT-supported agenci ...
Recovery Coach - Boston, United States - Massachusetts General Hospital
Description
The Recovery Research Institute (RRI) within the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Department of Psychiatry is recruiting a per-diem recovery coach (RC) to begin early Spring 2024 to work on an NIH-funded research study on medication treatment for opioid use disorder (i.e.
buprenorphine).The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of recovery support services and community culture within Massachusetts to address the barriers to successful recovery and provide links to community resources.
The incumbent will need to have flexibility to work during normal business hours.Primary responsibilities for this position are as follows:
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
&v=024){kind=logo}
