ACCS RECOVERY COACH
Company: Eliot Community Human Services
Location: Danvers
Posted on: October 1, 2024
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Job Description:
DescriptionEliot is seeking an experienced recovery coach with
outstanding support skills, experience with substance abuse
counseling and advocacy. The chosen person will be empathetic and
motivated to improve the lives of adult with mental illnesses. Our
ideal candidate will be driven, with an interpersonal savvy that
allows you to develop lasting relationships with both the people we
serve and with ACCS Team Members.Eliot's Adult Community Clinical
Services (ACCS) program is an innovative clinical model that
focuses on meeting each individual where they are at as we develop
creative clinical interventions to support individuals in achieving
their life goals.Responsibilities:Empower Persons with substance
abuse treatment needs to exercise autonomy in all aspects of their
life. Assist with identifying choices and developing skills in
self-advocacy.Collaborate with other staff to ensure that the
Person's perspective is always included, that preferences are
recognized and that choices are maximized.Provide training and
consultation to staff to facilitate the understanding of Person
perspectives as needed.Provide guidance to Person in recovery
process. Provide advocacy, support, and education during
orientation and throughout service delivery. Assist Person with
being able to identify personal methods of recovery from mental
illness and/or substance use and to develop self-management plans
to address their experiences.Promote hope and empowerment through
meetings and support with Persons. Collaborate with the staff to
ensure that the Person's perspective is always included, that
preferences are recognized and that Person choices are
maximized.Participate in the development of Treatment Plans (TPs).
Assist the Person and the staff in developing Person centered
plans. Assist Persons with communicating their personal recovery
goals.Schedule: Mon - Fri 8am to 4pmHourly rate: $21.52Location:
Community based service with office in Malden. Serving clients in
the following towns- Everett, Malden, Medford, Melrose, Wakefield,
Reading, and North Reading. Driver's license and reliable
transportation is required. Mileage reimbursed.Eliot is committed
to identifying and dismantling barriers that prevent people with
marginalized racial identities from actualizing their full
employment potential, assuming leadership roles, or from fully
engaging at all levels in the
workplace.QualificationsSkillsPreferredExperience with population:
IntermediateCommunication Skills: Some
KnowledgeEducationPreferredGeneral Equivalent Diplom or betterHigh
School or betterExperiencePreferredReceiving substance use services
or received services in the past and have self-knowledge to manage
their illness with an established recovery process.1 year: Paid or
volunteer experience working with adults with substance abuse
disorder.
Keywords: Eliot Community Human Services, Boston , ACCS RECOVERY COACH, Education / Teaching , Danvers, Massachusetts
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