Part-Time Recovery Coach in Desert Hot Springs

Position SummaryThis is a unique opportunity to be an incredibly important part of someone’s recovery journey. We are looking for a Behavioral Health Technician (Recovery Coach) to join our team in our beautiful residential / detox facility near Palm Springs. Our programs are 100% voluntary, and the patients we serve come to us looking for a WOW experience. We are looking for Recovery Coaches that are passionate about making a real difference in our patients’ lives and who are excited about the prospect of helping them discover a new sober life.The Recovery Coach will provide emotional support, help clients create a recovery plan, connect clients with resources for housing, employment and healthcare, and monitor clients’ progress towards their recovery goals. The Recovery Coach has personal experience with recovery, possesses exceptional communication skills and has a deep understanding of the challenges faced by individuals struggling with addiction.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesSupport clients in their recovery from addiction and guide them towards a satisfying and meaningful lifeHelp clients develop a personalized recovery planConnect clients with resources for housing, employment, education, and healthcareMonitor clients’ progress and adjust recovery plans as neededProvide emotional support and motivationWork closely with other health professionals to ensure comprehensive careParticipate in team meetings and case conferencesMaintain accurate records and report on clients’ statusPerforms all other duties as assignedQualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ability to work with substance abuse guests and be sensitive to their issues.EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCEExperience as a Recovery Coach or similar role in mental health servicesPersonal experience with recovery is a plusKnowledge of substance abuse disorders and recovery resourcesExceptional communication and interpersonal skills Recovery Coach Job DescriptionAbility to maintain professional boundaries and confidentialityEmpathy and a non-judgmental approachCertification from a recognized coaching federation is a plusJob Type: Part-time, non-exemptPay Range: $22.00 - $24.00/hrShift And SchedulePart-time day shift - specific schedule to be discussed during interviewsWork Location: In personLanguage SkillsAbility to communicate effectively with guests from diverse backgrounds.Strong written and verbal communication skills to document care accurately and educate guests effectively.REASONING ABILITYAbility to assess situations quickly and respond appropriately in a fast-paced or emotionally charged environment.Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to identify guests’ needs and escalate concerns when necessary.CERTIFICATES, LICENSENES, REGISTRATIONSMust have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for the current provider's vehicle insurance.Must provide proof of private vehicle insurance.Must have or obtain within six months of hire CPR certification and maintain such.Other Skills And AbilitiesProficiency in basic computer skills, operation and experience with keyboarding.Ability to work with minimal supervision.Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.Must be able to present a positive working environment.Must be able to work with a wide variety of people in a positive manner.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms.The employee may have to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Noise level is moderate in these working conditions.The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.https://bellamonterecovery.com/