Community Services - Recovery Coach

Job description

Description and Responsibilities Open Sky’s Community Supports Program is a Mass Health funded navigator service that provides case management and care coordination to individuals in the community. Individuals served in the program must have a mental health disorder or co-occurring disorder and be considered at high risk for admission to a 24-hour treatment setting. The Community Supports Recovery Coach uses lived experience with addiction and/or co-occurring mental health disorders to provide peer-level support and understanding to individuals served as they pursue their own personal path to recovery. They develop a relationship that is non-clinical in nature and is focused on overcoming barriers to recovery while linking individuals to recovery pathways and supports. Recovery Coaches also work with individuals to develop and implement a Wellness Plan, which consists of personal recovery goals that are identified using strength-based, self-directed recovery and a wellness planning process. Other Key Responsibilities: - Cultivate mutual, non-directive, supportive relationships that promote empowerment and self-learning while maintaining strong boundaries/ethics. Share personal expe...