Description :This Recovery Coach position is a key team member for Moms Do Care EMPOWER, a program for pregnant and postpartum people with substance use disorder. Our RC is part of a team of peers and clinicians who provide wrap around support during pregnancy and up to 3 years postpartum. This position provides the opportunity to work closely with a team of professionals to provide trauma informed, person centered support within a peer support framework. Moms Do Care EMPOWER at Baystate Franklin is one of 7 programs for pregnant and postpartum people with SUD across the state of MA. A great opportunity for anyone who is interested in providing Recovery Coach support within a multidisciplinary team with strong community collaboration.RequirementsMust have lived experience and have knowledge of the needs, concerns and goals of individuals who struggle with addiction. The ideal coach will have strong interpersonal skills; empathy for others; demonstrated commitment to supporting those with significant needs; flexibility and a sense of humor, as well as the ability to work well within a team model and independently. Reliability and able to learn about and observe rules of confidentiality and boundaries. Completion of the Recovery Coach Academy and computer skills preferred but not mandatory. We offer supervisory support, regular team gatherings, and ongoing training for professional growth. Advancement opportunities are available within the CHD structure. Spanish speaking candidates encouraged to apply#dchire
