Peer Recovery Coach

Everest Recovery Centers is run by seasoned veterans in the substance use treatment field. Our mission is to improve lives and strengthen communities, one connection at a time.We help people rebuild their self-esteem and reestablish their roles as productive family members through our services, which include medication assisted treatment, diagnostic assessment, recurrence prevention and support groups, addiction education, counseling, and more.Current Opening:We are currently seeking a Part-time Peer Recovery Coach for our Saco, ME facility. Hours are 7am-11am, Monday-Friday.Benefits:Everest Recovery provides an exceptional benefits package which includes:Collaborative, Patient-Centered CultureGenerous Paid Leave401(k) Retirement plan w/company matchEmployee Assistance ProgramAdditional supplemental insurances available as wellProfessional DevelopmentPosition Summary:The Peer Recovery Coach assists patients in identifying treatment needs, while establishing and building a relationship and trust. Responsible for accurate documentation of each case, ensuring patients rights and following the Code of Ethics. Works under the direct supervision of a Certified Clinical Supervisor.Duties and Responsibilities:Help patients become familiar with policy and regulations.Collaborate with counseling staff, nursing and team members in coordinating patient careProvide assistance with case Management and referral services as neededDaily completion of all notations (including progress notes), filing and maintenance of patients chartAssist as needed with the intake process for new patientsFacilitate psycho-educational groupsMotivate and encourage patients participation in treatmentAdditional administrative duties as needed including occasional reception desk functionsAssist the director with special projectsAble to be certified in the State of Maine as a Peer Recovery CoachExcellent writing and documentation skillsUnderstanding the community & stakeholdersPositive attitudeAbility to manage multiple prioritiesAbility to work on a multidisciplinary teamBe an individual who is in recovery or willing be a recovery ally.Highschool Diploma or GEDCompensation details: 20-22 Hourly WagePI3f22ba1fea64-26289-40365243