Recovery Coach

Job Description

About Us

Welcome to ClearMind Talent, where we believe in accelerating our clients towards new heights while forging paths to streamline productivity. Our mission is to connect behavioral health organizations with unparalleled, reliable, and talented professionals, ensuring a fulfilling and reliable experience for all.

Reports To: Program Manager / Peer Services Coordinator

Job Summary

The Recovery Coach provides non-clinical, peer-based support and mentorship to individuals seeking or maintaining recovery from substance use disorders. Drawing upon their own lived experience, this role focuses on promoting hope, self-advocacy, connecting clients to recovery capital, and helping them build a sustainable, self-directed recovery lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a positive role model and mentor, sharing personal recovery experiences appropriately to inspire hope and provide practical guidance.
• Work collaboratively with clients to identify strengths, develop personal wellness and recovery action plans, and overcome barriers to recovery.
• Connect clients with various community-based recovery resources, including mutual aid groups (e.g., 12-Step, SMART Recovery), faith-based supports, and peer networks.
• Provide support in navigating systems such as housing, employment, education, and the criminal justice system as it relates to recovery goals.
• Document all support and outreach activities accurately and in compliance with program requirements and confidentiality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be a person with lived experience in recovery from a substance use disorder and maintain a sustained period of sobriety and stability.
• Completion of a state-recognized Certified Recovery Coach (CRC) training and/or certification is required.
• Excellent listening, motivational interviewing, and crisis-support skills.
• Strong knowledge of local and national recovery support resources and organizations.

Equal Opportunity Employment (EOE) Statement

ClearMind Talent is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.