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Recovery Coach - Peer Support Specialist

Terros Health
place Glendale, 85312
local_atm $17.18 - $18.00 an hour
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Full Time

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Overview

Terros Health is pleased to share an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Recovery Coach - Peer Support Specialist

Working as part of a team for the Terros Health’s Families FIRST program. This individual will impact the lives of families trying to overcome the barrier of substance abuse to reach family reunification and self-sufficiency. They will need to be compassionate, professional, friendly, a self-starter, organized, and have good time management skills.

Recently awarded among Arizona’s Most Admired Companies in 2023 by AZ Big Media

Responsibilities

Terros Health is now hiring for a Full-Time Recovery Coach.

Coverage of the West Valley

6153 W Olive Ave, Glendale, AZ 85302

M-F: Daytime Schedule

This positions works with Adults and Adolescents

The Recovery Coach draws upon their personal growth experience to carry the message of hope and recovery to individuals who are referred to substance use treatment services. This position cultivates and secures a connection with the enrolled individual, while teaching personal responsibility and serving as a mentor and role model based on their previous experiences. Using evidence-based practices and strategies, the Recovery Coach may provide direct services to individuals such as: outreach and engagement, personal assistance in the completion of daily living skills, linkage to community supports, transportation, in-home services, and group facilitation.

Benefits & Wellness

  • Multiple medical plans - including a no premium plan for employees and their families
  • Multiple dental plans - including orthodontia
  • Financial well-being - 401(k) with a company match, interest free medical line of credit, financial education, planning, and support
  • 4 Weeks of paid time off in the first year
  • Wellness program
  • Child Care Support Program
  • Group life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program for the Whole Family
  • Personal and family mental and physical health access
  • Professional growth & development - including scholarships, clinical supervision, and CEUs
  • Employee perks and discounts
  • Gym memberships
  • Tuition at GCU and University of Phoenix
  • Car rentals

Qualifications

Education/Work Experience:

  • BHPP - High School Diploma, GED and six (6) weeks of Behavioral Health experience (volunteer experience may be accepted).
  • Has one (1) year of continuous work experience.
  • BHT - High School/GED and a minimum of 3 years of experience behavioral health (BH) field, including working with multi-problem families in the field of substance abuse, child welfare.

Required:

  • Has received substance use treatment services (behavioral health or other type of treatment) and has completed the goals of such treatment such that the services have been closed.
  • Has been substance-free for a minimum of six (6) months following treatment.
  • Is a paraprofessional with training and/or certification in a substance use disorder or Recovery Coach Program (Certification training is available upon hire at Terros Health)
  • Must pass background check in accordance with Terros Health and DCS requirements which includes, but is not limited to, no restraining orders within the last 36 months.
  • Must have or obtain a valid Arizona Driver License, be (21 years of age) with a minimum 4 years driving experience. Must meet requirements of Terros driving policy.
  • Must have a valid Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card (Level 1) or apply for an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance card within 7 working days of employment.
  • Customer service skills, especially good communication skills are needed. Ability to work independently, with flexibility, and within prescribed deadlines.
  • Basic computer skills.

Physical demands of this position 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.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.18 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Application Question(s):

  • Have you received behavioral health treatment services and completed the goals of that treatment so that the services have been closed?
  • Have you been substance-free for a minimum of 6 months following of your treatment closure?

Experience:

  • Behavioral health: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Glendale, AZ: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person