Job Description
Job Description
Recovery Place is a substance abuse and behavioral health treatment facility providing group therapy, individual therapy, family therapy, relapse prevention, medication management, aftercare, and 12-step recovery programs. For over three decades, we have provided treatment that clients need to overcome their substance abuse and behavioral health disorders regardless of their financial status through both residential and outpatient services. Recovery Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug testing is required as part of the employment offer. EOE and Drug Free Workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Currently, we are seeking a Recovery Coach to join our team.
As a Recovery Coach, you will be helping others by providing support services to engage individuals in the recovery process and reduce the likelihood of relapses as part of a multi-disciplinary team for people with substance abuse problems.
The Key Duties for this Position Include:
- Demonstrate empathy, caring, and concern to bolster a person’s self-esteem and confidence through peer mentoring/coaching.
- Share knowledge, information, and provide life or vocational skills training in individual or group sessions to meet their personal recovery goals. This includes topics like finding a safe place to live, job readiness, wellness, parenting, and nutrition.
- Provide concrete assistance to help individuals access community health and social services, transportation, and childcare.
- Facilitate contacts with other people to promote the learning of social and recreational skills, create community involvement, acquire a sense of belonging, which include alcohol and drug-free socialization opportunities.
- Assist individuals who have a substance use disorder in locating recovery support services as mutual support groups.
- Utilize tools such as Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) to assist clients in creating their own individual wellness and recovery plans.
- Help individuals manage crises.
- Plan leisure and recreation activities for the Recovery Community Center.
- Educate family, the public, and policymakers about substance use disorders and the recovery process.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- A passion for helping people.
- An intimate knowledge of the recovery process, knowledge of recovery resources such as the 12-step programs and other community support groups in the Chatham County area.
- Excellent verbal, listening, and written communication skills, highly compassionate and attentive to details.
- A minimum of two years in recovery from a personal substance or alcohol addiction.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Social Media Platforms.
- C.A.R.E.S. eligible; C.A.R.E.S. certified is a plus.
- The flexibility to work evening or weekend hours, along with being on call, to meet the needs of the individuals we serve.
Recovery Place is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Drug testing is required as part of the employment offer. EOE and Drug Free Workplace.
Company DescriptionFor over three decades, Recovery Place has been providing Savannah, GA area residents with the treatment they need to overcome their substance abuse and behavioral health disorders. We’re committed to helping our clients change their lives and gain the confidence they need to succeed through a strengths-based approach led by a fully licensed and compassionate staff.
Our experienced team of qualified clinical and medical professionals provides customized care solutions to help each client receive the attention and services they need, all in our tranquil, relaxing rehabilitation facility. We offer a wide range of treatment options, including:
Outpatient in-person and virtual programs
Partial hospitalization
Residential services
Company Description
For over three decades, Recovery Place has been providing Savannah, GA area residents with the treatment they need to overcome their substance abuse and behavioral health disorders. We’re committed to helping our clients change their lives and gain the confidence they need to succeed through a strengths-based approach led by a fully licensed and compassionate staff.\r\n\r\nOur experienced team of qualified clinical and medical professionals provides customized care solutions to help each client receive the attention and services they need, all in our tranquil, relaxing rehabilitation facility. We offer a wide range of treatment options, including:\r\n\r\nOutpatient in-person and virtual programs\r\nPartial hospitalization\r\nResidential services