Bilingual Recovery Coach

The Recovery Coach supports individuals in need of substance use services to live independently in the community. They work within the Agency’s team model, establishing open communication, support, and accountability among co-workers in accordance with MHA’s Core Values, policies, practices, program funding and applicable regulatory agency guidelines.

Requirements

• Share personal recovery journey to build trust and inspire hope.
• Help individuals articulate their recovery goals and build confidence.
• Serve as an advocate for individuals in treatment and community settings.
• Provide peer support during treatment planning, hospitalizations, and transitions.
• Model self-care, self-advocacy, and healthy decision-making.
• Facilitate access to community-based peer resources, support groups, and events.
• Provide information and guidance on housing, benefits, and social supports.
• Offer limited practical support (e.g., transportation) based on participant needs.
• Facilitate mutual support/self-help groups and encourage leadership development.
• Stay current on recovery-oriented practices and community resources.
• Recognize and report participant crises, safety concerns, or critical incidents.
• Complete required documentation, including timesheets and call logs.
• Promote culturally responsive, strengths-based support in all interactions.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off