Recovery Coach

Recovery Coach Mobile position located in Bedford, MA providing support in surrounding communities $18.00 per hour $19.50 per hour with certification The Edinburg Center is seeking a FT Recovery Coach within our Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS) program. Who You Are: Must identify with significant life disruption due to a mental health diagnosis, substance use, trauma, extreme states, or other systems involvement (homelessness, foster care system, incarceration) that enables the peer support specialist to provide support to those in services in a unique and distinct way. Must be able to identify the supports, resources, and skills that may lead to increased wellness and be able to support others to identify those areas for themselves. Must be eligible to complete a certification that is recognized by the state of Massachusetts, including the Certified Addiction Recovery Coach (CARC). Pathway to Certification will be completed upon hire and Recovery Coach I will be actively mentored to complete certification as required by relevant contract within 6 months of hire. Valid driver's license and reliable vehicle required. First Aid and CPR within three months of hire required. What You Will Do: Provides mutual, self-determined support to those in services within the Adult Community Clinical Services (ACCS). Works directly with those in services in the community to provide education, supports, resources, and skills development based on a person-directed approach. Collaborate with the assigned team to support holistic and comprehensive services. Attend peer support mentorship meetings to increase skill towards relevant certification and actively pursue education necessary for relevant contracts. Who We Are: A dedicated team of professionals who have chosen to join an organization with a forty year history of serving people with mental illness, developmental disabilities, brain injury and autism in the community. When we're not at work, we love to hike, bike, craft, read, shop and sing opera, among many other things Our staff of 350 have range of interests and skills and we know you do too We know that The Edinburg Center will mean as much to you as it does to us At work, we are psychiatrists, social workers, clinicians, nurses, behavior specialists, peer specialists, board certified behavior analysts, direct service staff and employment specialists. What We Offer: We offer an excellent benefits package for both full and part-time staff, including health and dental (must work a minimum of 30 hours) vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurance as well as a 401(k)-retirement savings plan. Paid time off benefits include vacation, personal, sick and holidays. To support ongoing professional development, we offer tuition reimbursement, conference, seminar, certification, and specialized training funding, as well as free clinical supervision for licensure. We think the best benefit we offer is the chance to learn from each other and we hope you will be willing to teach us as well. Be YOU We are committed to providing a welcoming, inclusive, and diverse environment for our employees and the people we serve. Persons from diverse backgrounds including women, communities of color, the LGBTQ community and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The Edinburg Center, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Please apply by visiting us at

Created: 2024-11-02