Northern Light Acadia Hospital

Department: Addiction Medicine Clinic

Position is located: Acadia

Work Type: Full Time

Hours Per Week: 40.00

Work Schedule: 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM

Summary:


The Recovery Coach works with our Addiction Care treatment team to provide a seamless continuum of excellent care by maintaining regular and constant communication with patients to provide a set of non-clinical activities that engage, educate, and offer support to patients. The Recovery Coach will possess characteristics of compassion, active listening skills, evaluative skills, reporting skills and general communication skills to aid in helping patients to address personal and environmental obstacles to health care access and help them obtain and remain in recovery.


Responsibilities:



+ Co-facilitate peer lead support groups

+ Serve as a mentor for patients by demonstrating ways to become e...