Recovery Coach

Acadia Healthcare•Salem, VA

About The Position

The Recovery Coach provides hands-on care and compassionate support to patients in a structured, team-focused behavioral health environment. The role helps keep patients safe and supports their recovery by maintaining a therapeutic setting, responding to patient needs, and addressing concerns respectfully. The position works under clinical or nursing leadership and offers consistent hours, training, and opportunities for career growth. The overview lists pay of $16–$19 per hour depending on experience, day and evening schedules with 10-hour shifts, and full-time employment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Good driving record.
  • CPR certification required; training is provided upon hire.
  • De-escalation and restraint certification required; training is provided upon hire.

Nice To Haves

  • PRS certification preferred.
  • Six months of experience working with a similar patient population preferred.
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership.
  • Maintain a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic, and professional approach with patients and team members.
  • Address patient concerns promptly and respectfully to support satisfaction and safety.
  • Recognize and respond to patient needs with safety as a top priority.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company-paid short-term disability.
  • Earned wage access.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Ongoing training and career growth opportunities.
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