Job Description

Southeast Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, Inc. (SCADD) is an award-winning organization, and a leading provider of substance use disorder and behavioral health treatment that recognizes our employees as our biggest asset. Join us to find a supportive community dedicated to helping you achieve your fullest potential, and you'll have an opportunity to make a significant and positive impact on the quality of lives and the community.

We currently have an exceptional career opportunity for a Recovery Coach to join our team at the at the Liberty House Recovery Program, located on Washington Street in Norwich, CT.

Compensation: $21.00 / hour

Full Time Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday working: 4:00pm - 12:00am

Job Summary:

The Recovery Coach will provide one to one client engagement including referral, linkage, and coordination of wrap around services according to individual needs. The Recovery Coach will assist the individual with integrating relapse prevention skills and independent living skills while engaged in treatment, clinical services for individuals regarding behavioral, substance abuse,


Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Assist client with filing complaints and follow-up with proposed resolution as needed, finding resources.
• Assist with avoidance of behaviors that might lead to a psychiatric crisis.
• Assist with avoidance of risky behaviors, substance abuse, unnecessary conflict and help to facilitate effective decision making and problem solving
• Assist client with securing transportation and provide direct transportation when needed
• May provide the additional non-clinical hours of weekly programming
• All employees are expected to participate in the orientation of new employees and the transfer of knowledge necessary for the performance of duties.

Education and/or Experience:


People with lived experience in recovery are encouraged to apply.


High school or equivalent.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

Peer Certification (CAC, CPRS) must be obtained by one of the state-approved certification boards (CCB).

Valid Driver's license required.

Acceptable driving record with no or minimal infractions required.


We offer a competitive benefit package so you can further invest in yourself and your future. Full-time positions offer (prorated for part-time positions):

• Multiple Medical Plans to choose from to best fit your needs and budget
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with 10% employer match at 1 year
• Vacation and Sick accruals
• 11 paid Holidays
• 40 hours of paid Education/Training hours
• Paid Licensure Reimbursement

SCADD is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Local area, Saturday,

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