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The care coordinator/recovery coach will support the medication for addiction treatment office. We are looking for someone with a skillset/interest in working with corrections and women's health. This role will be directly supporting the recovery clinic which provides medication for alcohol and opioid disorder.

Job Summary

We are seeking a full-time, 40-hour care coordinator/recovery coach to work onsite Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm.

About the Role:
As a Recovery Coach, you'll provide non-clinical services which are centered on the primary goal of assisting patients with navigating recovery. This role is all about creating a connection—fostering trust, offering guidance, and helping individuals find and follow their own recovery pathways. You will play a part of the continuum of care in addiction recovery treatment services and assist patients with coordinating service needs to build and maintain a healthy recovery network as well as assisting with navigating clients into the appropriate level of care that matches their needs. You must have excellent problem-solving skills; the ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team; the ability to apply risk management and problem-solving techniques to clinical situations; the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment as well as feel comfortable working with clients in crisis situations. Having basic knowledge and understanding of current version of DSM and psychiatric medications is a plus.

What You’ll Do:
•Offer peer mentorship, advocacy, and recovery coaching
•Coordinate care and connect clients with appropriate services and resources
•Help clients build coping skills, self-determination, and personal empowerment
•Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary care team
•Create a judgment-free, safe, and supportive environment

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required; Bachelor’s in Psychology preferred
• Certification: CRSW (Certified Recovery Support Worker – NH) preferred
• Experience:
  • At least 3 years working with individuals with substance use disorders
  • At least 2 years of sustained recovery experience

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Skills:
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to build effective, empathetic relationships with clients and colleagues
  • A deep understanding of recovery principles and trauma-informed care

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

15 Old Rollinsford Road

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

EEO Statement:

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at .

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