Recovery Coach ESP Job at Eliot Community Human Services
Eliot is seeking an experienced recovery coach with outstanding support skills, experience with substance abuse counseling and advocacy. The chosen person will be scrappy, empathetic, and motivated to improve the lives of adult with mental illnesses. Our ideal candidate will be driven, with an interpersonal savvy that allows you to develop lasting relationships with both the people we serve and with ESP Team Members.
Eliot's Emergency Services Program (ESP) is mobile crisis team that serves 13 different cities, conducts clinical assessments to then help determine eligibility for varying mental health and substance use services to individuals (youth and adult). ESP collaborates with various providers, family members, and is a person centered model of care.
Responsibilities:
- Empower Persons with substance abuse treatment needs to exercise autonomy in all aspects of their life. Assist with identifying choices and developing skills in self-advocacy.
- Collaborate with other staff to ensure that the Person’s perspective is always included, that preferences are recognized and that choices are maximized.
- Provide training and consultation to staff to facilitate the understanding of Person perspectives as needed.
- Provide guidance to Person in recovery process. Provide advocacy, support, and education during orientation and throughout service delivery. Assist Person with being able to identify personal methods of recovery from mental illness and/or substance use and to develop self-management plans to address their experiences.
- Promote hope and empowerment through meetings and support with Persons. Collaborate with the staff to ensure that the Person’s perspective is always included, that preferences are recognized and that Person choices are maximized.
- Participate in the development of Treatment Plans (TPs). Assist the Person and the staff in developing Person centered plans. Assist Persons with communicating their personal recovery goals.
Schedule: Mon - Fri 8am to 4pm
Experience
Preferred- Receiving substance use services or received services in the past and have self-knowledge to manage their illness with an established recovery process.
- 1 year(s): Paid or volunteer experience working with adults with substance abuse disorder.
Education
Preferred- General Equivalent Diplom or better
- High School or better
Skills
Preferred- Bilingual
- Experience with population
- Communication Skills
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