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Recovery Coach Coordinator - Washington County

Maine Alliance for Recovery Coaching

Job Posting

Healthy Acadias Maine Alliance for Recovery Coaching, (Maine-ARC) serving Maines Washington County,

seeks to hire an experienced community professional to join a dynamic team passionate about making it easier

for all people to lead healthier lives. Reporting to the Co-Directors of Maine-ARC, the Recovery Coach

Coordinator (RCC), will foster collaborative community partnerships and support for recovery coaching and

volunteer efforts in a variety of settings.

In addition, the RCC will be an integral part of the Maine-ARC coordination team, working with other

regional coordinators to recruit, train, and support recovery coaches across our service region. The right

individual must be highly motivated, be a facilitative leader, and have excellent communication, mobilization,

social media, and community relations skills. The RCC must have an appreciation and affinity for those

persons and families in addiction recovery and also have a strong understanding of the recovery community.

Due to the nature of this position, it is highly recommended that the RCC has experience in personal addiction

recovery or a strong demonstrated personal experience with the recovery process. It is also highly

recommended that the coordinator be a member of, or deeply familiar with the community of Washington

County.

Job Summary: The Recovery Coach Coordinator (RCC) will recruit, screen, train, coordinate, and provide

support for recovery coach volunteers, Maine Recovery Core (MRC) Interns, and potential staff members in

various settings, along with delivering limited direct recovery coaching services.

The RCC will be part of a regional coordination team that will support the facilitation of monthly

CoacherVision (supervision) and Maine-ARC system training meetings for recovery coaches. The coordinator

will support recovery coaches in scheduling and managing coaching sessions and will work to expand

engagement in various systems, such as healthcare, treatment, medical, corrections, community, and other

systems of care. The RCC will maintain communication with MRC program staff to provide coordinated

support to interns and data sharing for reporting requirements. The RCC will assist recovery coaches in

capturing accurate data and will facilitate all required paperwork, evaluation, and reporting forms for the

recovery coach system and funding sources. The RCC will work closely with the Maine-ARC Co-Directors,

Coordinators, and MRC program staff to ensure all program deliverables and reporting are met or exceeded.

Requirements for the selected candidate:

? Must pass a criminal history and sex offender background check.

? Must have a valid driver\'s license and a reliable vehicle for regular travel throughout their service area.

Qualifications and Experience Sought:

? Familiarity with substance use disorder and recovery; support for all pathways to recovery.

? Due to the nature of this position, it is highly recommended that the RCC has experience in personal

addiction recovery or a strong demonstrated personal experience with the recovery process.

? Team player, able to work and communicate well with others to elevate the success of the Maine-ARC

Program and Coordinator team, deliver programmatic goals, expand systems, community, and partner

sites.

? Ability to attend and complete the CCAR Recovery Coach Academy and Ethical Considerations for

Recovery Coaches and other training as required.

? Ability to become or currently are a Maine registered or certified Recovery Coach, meeting the

requirements of the Maine Recovery Coach Certification Board (MRCCB).

? Ability and motivation to advance their professional development.

? A highly-motivated, facilitative leader with experience in community mobilization and development

of community relations.

? Strong computer literacy is required, MAC systems are a plus. Knowledge of email, excel, Google

Drive, and social media.

? Personal characteristics of maturity and professionalism with a sincere desire to work with recovering

individuals and the recovery community are required.

? Comfortable with public speaking and able to manage and present information effectively to a wide

variety of audiences.

? Highly organized and independent, with the ability to multitask.

? Ability to exercise good judgment and communication in the face of competing priorities, agendas, and

partner sensitivities.

? Patient, personable and approachable. Strong management and relationship skills will be essential for

this position.

? Able to work with diverse people, and to build and maintain strong working relationships with both

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