Bilingual Substance Use Recovery Coach - Fall River, United States - Steppingstone Inc.

Steppingstone Inc.
Steppingstone Inc.
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Fall River, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Hiring for both Fall River and New Bedford

SUMMARY:
The Recovery Coach works as an integral part of the Program Team.

The Recovery Coach will perform, but is not limited to, the following duties:

administration of program record keeping including billing, conducting interviews, enrollments, developing, implementing and monitoring individualized recovery plans, and advocacy.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


  • Participate in developing and implementing community activities that support and promote recovery.
  • Demonstrate competency in relapse prevention strategies.
  • Provide consumer orientation services and requirements.
  • Conduct confidential, quality supports that are gender and culturally responsive and trauma informed.
  • Assist with the Development of individualized recovery plan with each assigned recoveree using collaborative information from all sources to develop short and longterm goals.
  • Meet, collaborate, coordinate support services and attend appointments with recoverees for probation, parole, employment and educational agencies, Department of Children and Families (DCF), human services providers, medical and primary care, clinical mental/behavioral health, family support, etc.
  • Perform outreach and engagement in a variety of settings.
  • Link recoverees to services provided by communitybased organizations such as peer support groups, legal services, nutritional counseling, and HIV rapid retesting and Hepatitis B and C testing.
  • Provide recoveree education in finances, housing stability, behavioral and primary health, life skills and all aspects of addiction and related life domains.
  • Provide crisis intervention by assessing severity of the episode, deescalating the recoveree, referring to emergency response team as needed, and developing a safety plan to assist in resolving the crisis.
  • Exemplify recovery principles and set an example that recovery is attainable.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:
The Recovery Coach must perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge/skill and/or ability required.

  • High School or General Education Diploma (GED) preferred.
  • Requires certification (CARC) as a Recovery Coach, understand, and support the Recovery Coach Model.
  • Lived experience with substance abuse disorder with a sustained recovery is required.
  • Good working knowledge of computers, electronic health records and data collection.
  • Requires valid driver's license due to businessrelated travel at least 50% of the time.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Benefits:


  • Employee assistance program
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • 4 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Choose your own hours
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have lived experience with substance use?
  • Are you Recovery Coach Certified?

Work Location:
In person
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