At Home Recovery Coach

Middletown, Connecticut

Hartford Dispensary
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At Root Center, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we're committed to creating a supportive and engaging work environment where everyone can thrive. We're driven by a clear purpose and a set of core values that shape everything we do, from nurturing growth and promoting well-being to cultivating connections and making a positive impact. In fact, 97% of our newly hired employees would recommend us to their friends for employment opportunities, and 96% said they strengthened their skills in their first few months. If you share our commitment to these values and want to join a team that lives them every day, Root Center might be the perfect fit for you. Starting Pay Range: $20-$25/hr Position Summary: Provide Recovery Coaching Services for the Roots At Home Program clients, at the Middletown Clinic, in client's homes, and other locations as required. They will serve as a coach, motivator, resource broker, mentor and liaison between Roots At Home clients and the larger recovery community. Essential Functions Provide recovery coaching for Clients of Root Center Work Closely with agency staff and personnel at the Centers Facilitate referrals for outside services, to include transportation coordination Connect clients to the larger community of recovery Support clients in-person, by phone, text, and software-based self-evaluation apps. Engage in recovery planning, utilizing recovery capital plan, and SMART goals, all recovery meetings Coach, educate and assist family members as requested Promote the message of recovery Participate in ongoing training and education Report writing and record keeping as required Travel required Other duties as required Minimum Qualifications CCAR RCP Designation or HHC Recovery Leadership Academy RSS certification required CPRS Certification by CCB preferred Experience and understanding of the addiction recovery process: understand and embrace medication assisted recovery, multiple pathways of recovery, and overdose prevention models Capable of building an appropriate and effective coach-client relationship Ability to maintain ethical boundaries Ability to work different shifts and in different environments Cross-cultural skills Valid driver's license, insured and reliable vehicle required. Bilingual abilities a plus COMPENSATION & BENEFITS For all benefit eligible employees, we offer a prestigious employment package that includes competitive compensation plus a comprehensive array of benefits including: Work Life Balance- Flexibility: Great work life balance with clinics closed on Sundays. No current on-call responsibilities. Time off including PTO (4 weeks), three (3) Paid training days and thirteen (13) paid holidays, including your birthday. 35 hour work week and so much more. Health Insurance & Dental Insurance- with flexible employee contribution options depending upon chosen plan. Voluntary Vision Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery Short-Term Disability - 100% paid by Root Center for Advanced Recovery 403(b) Retirement Plan with a 5% employer match after 6 months of employment and an additional 5% employer contribution after 1 year of employment. $2,000 provided annually for tuition, license reimbursement, certifications or other educational activities, including 3 paid training days for educational activities and conferences. Annual bonus eligible based on agency performance Root Center has approved sites for the following NHSC Loan Repayment Programs: The Loan Repayment Program, Students to Service Loan Repayment Program, Rural Community Loan Repayment Program and Substance Use Disorder Workforce Loan Repayment Program. EEO Statement: Root Center is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. Root considers applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, an individual's sex, race, color, religion, age, disability, status as a veteran, or national or ethnic origin; nor does Root Center discriminate on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
Date Posted: 12 April 2024
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