Recover Coach

Job Description

Job DescriptionDescription:

Alliance for Community Transformations is seeking a compassionate and motivated Recovery Coach to join the Mariposa Heritage House team.

This role provides peer-based recovery support to individuals participating in the Mariposa Adult Drug Court program. The Recovery Coach serves as a mentor, role model, and source of encouragement for participants working toward long-term recovery and stability.

If you have lived experience in recovery and are passionate about helping others build a healthier future, this is a meaningful opportunity to support individuals on their recovery journey while strengthening the community.

Key Responsibilities

Provide Peer Recovery Support

• Provide weekly recovery support and encouragement to Drug Court participants
• Serve as a positive role model demonstrating accountability, responsibility, and recovery-focused behavior
• Support participants in identifying strengths, recovery goals, and support systems
• Encourage engagement in treatment services, recovery meetings, and healthy activities

Support Participant Engagement

• Assist participants in building sober support networks and community connections
• Encourage participation in recovery-oriented programming and peer support opportunities
• Attend Drug Court sessions and multidisciplinary team meetings as assigned

Sober Social Activities

• Help organize and facilitate sober social activities and recovery support events
• Encourage participation in group activities that strengthen recovery and community connection
• Support monthly sober events designed to build recovery capital and positive peer engagement

Transportation & Community Support

• Provide transportation assistance for participants attending court, treatment, recovery meetings, or program activities
• Support participants in accessing community resources throughout Mariposa County
• Maintain professional boundaries and follow all transportation and safety policies

Documentation & Program Support

• Maintain accurate documentation of recovery support services and participant engagement
• Track participation numbers and recovery activities for program reporting
• Support data collection aligned with SAMHSA and grant reporting requirements

Why Work With Us

Alliance for Community Transformations believes that strong communities grow through support, empowerment, and connection.

Our work is guided by the values of confidentiality, safety, equality, respect, empowerment, personal and professional responsibility, social change through education and advocacy, and sustaining ourselves and our communities.

You will join a mission-driven team dedicated to supporting recovery, reducing barriers to services, and helping individuals build stable and healthy lives.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Location: Mariposa Heritage House, Mariposa, CA
• Travel: Travel throughout Mariposa County may be required
• Position Type: Full-Time

Requirements:

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• Current participant in Mariposa Adult Drug Court Phase 4 or a recent graduate of the program
• Lived experience in recovery and commitment to supporting others in recovery
• Ability to serve as a mentor and positive peer role model
• Reliable transportation and valid California driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience providing peer support, mentoring, or recovery coaching
• Familiarity with Drug Court programs, behavioral health services, or recovery-oriented systems of care
• Experience facilitating recovery activities or group support
• Bilingual skills are a plus

Certifications (Required or Obtainable After Hire)

• Completion of the 5-Day Recovery Coach Academy Training
• Mandated Reporter Training
• CPR and First Aid

Equal Opportunity Employer

Alliance for Community Transformations is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, or physical disability.