Recovery Coach- Full Time - Bridgeport Outpatient

Liberation Programs Inc.•Bridgeport, CT

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Liberation Programs is hiring a Recovery Coach to provide recovery coaching services to Recoverees on-site at our Outpatient Treatment Facilities in Bridgeport and Stamford, CT. The Recovery Coach will serve as a source of hope and support, including as a motivator, recovery resource broker, mentor and liaison to individuals struggling with opioid misuse or other substance misuse, including alcohol. The ideal person will be kind, enthusiastic, extremely well organized and passionate about working closely with people in recovery. A valid driver's license, insurance and reliable vehicle required.

Requirements

Certificate of Completion from the CCAR Recovery Coach Academy required
Certificate of Completion from the CCAR Training in Ethical Considerations
Ability to travel to and from our Bridgeport and Stamford Location
Reliable and ability to be flexible depending on each clinic's needs
Understanding of medication-assisted recovery, treatment and best practices
High School Diploma/GED
Valid Driver's License
Strong Communication Skills
Ability to manage conflict
De-escalation Skills

Nice To Haves

Recover Coach Certification strongly preferred
A valid driver's license, insurance and reliable vehicle required

Responsibilities

Serve as a source of hope and support
Act as a motivator, recovery resource broker, mentor and liaison to individuals struggling with opioid misuse or other substance misuse, including alcohol
Build effective coach-Recoveree relationships
Be an effective listener
Communicate and work in conjunction with clinical staff regarding recoveree needs/progress