Recovery Coach - Men's Residential Step Down

HealthRIGHT 360•San Francisco, CA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

The 214 Men’s Residential Step Down (MRSD) is a program of HealthRIGHT 360 located in the Alamo Square neighborhood of San Francisco. It is a 64-bed male transitional housing facility for individuals who have completed a minimum of 30 days of residential substance use disorder treatment. MRSD provides temporary housing to assist clients in their next stage of sobriety. The Recovery Coach is responsible for assessing client needs and strengths to support their health and recovery. Through individual coaching, adherence to program-specific requirements, and case management, the Recovery Coach assists clients in navigating systems of care while providing a supportive recovery environment. Recovery Coaches are responsible for maintaining and assessing the safety and security of the program and its residents through regular house checks, while also providing a supportive environment. Through effective communication, Recovery Coaches relay relevant information to other members of the interdisciplinary team and perform crisis intervention as needed. Recovery Coaches ensure that the facility environment is safe and welcoming.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience working successfully with diverse populations specifically with issues of substance abuse, mental health, criminal background, and other potential barriers to economic self-sufficiency.
Valid California Driver’s License and automobile insurance.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree preferred.
Drug and Alcohol registration or certification recognized by Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) preferred.
First Aid and CPR Certified within 30 days of employment.

Responsibilities

Provides direct services such as intakes, assessment, crisis intervention, and case management as needed.
Responsible for client retention and completion, facilitates individual coaching sessions with each caseload client.
Provides learning experience opportunities and offers support to assist clients in meeting their long-term recovery goals.
Proactively links clients to both internal and external resources based on their recovery needs and follows up on progress/status.
Performs house runs to ensure and maintain accountability of all clients and the safety and security of the facility.
Performs crisis intervention and communicates with the treatment team as unforeseen situations arise.
Documents client updates and incidents in the facility log daily.
Performs CPR and First Aid as needed.
Facilitates community meetings and ensures compliance with facility rules.
Documents all client updates and facility incidents daily in the facility log.
Performs periodic house runs to ensure and maintain the safety and security of the facility.
When assigned the DOT, documents and accurately distributes client money, ensures client medications are securely stored and properly accounted for, and holds facility keys and floater cellular phones.
Accompanies clients to offsite appointments related to their recovery as needed.
Attends and completes all required trainings and meetings as assigned by the facility manager.
Plans and facilitates client celebrations and special events.
Collaborates with each client and other available internal and external resources to develop transition plans, progress notes, and appropriate updates in support of the health and recovery needs of the client.
Properly documents all individual encounters and completes discharge paperwork/process and required agency assessments in a timely manner.
Maintains accurate records by data entering documentation into various electronic systems for all clients in accordance with guidelines established by HealthRIGHT 360 to satisfy internal and external evaluating requirements.
Performs other duties as assigned.