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Corrections Recovery Coach

Des Moines, IA ยท On-site

$16 - $21/hr

LEAD CORRECTIONS RECOVERY COACH DIRECT REPORT(S): N/A POSITION OVERVIEW: The Corrections Recovery Coach plays a crucial role in providing peer recovery support services (PRSS) to individuals with ...

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Corrections Recovery Coach

Des Moines, IA ยท On-site

$16 - $21/hr

LEAD CORRECTIONS RECOVERY COACH DIRECT REPORT(S): N/A POSITION OVERVIEW: The Corrections Recovery Coach plays a crucial role in providing peer recovery support services (PRSS) to individuals with ...

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Recovery Coach

Springfield, MA ยท On-site

$22 - $25.26/hr

Engage with the broader recovery community and lead information sessions What We Offer * Mission ... Completion of Recovery Coach Academy & Ethical Considerations training (or ability to complete ...

Recovery Coach

Attleboro, MA ยท On-site

$22 - $25.26/hr

Engage with the broader recovery community and lead information sessions What We Offer * Mission ... Completion of Recovery Coach Academy & Ethical Considerations training (or ability to complete ...

Recovery Coach

Greenfield, MA ยท On-site

$22 - $25.26/hr

Engage with the broader recovery community and lead information sessions What We Offer * Mission ... Completion of Recovery Coach Academy & Ethical Considerations training (or ability to complete ...

Recovery Coach

Springfield, MA ยท On-site

$22 - $25.26/hr

Engage with the broader recovery community and lead information sessions What We Offer * Mission ... Completion of Recovery Coach Academy & Ethical Considerations training (or ability to complete ...

Recovery Coach

Attleboro, MA ยท On-site

$22 - $25.26/hr

Engage with the broader recovery community and lead information sessions What We Offer * Mission ... Completion of Recovery Coach Academy & Ethical Considerations training (or ability to complete ...

Recovery Coach

Gardner, MA ยท On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Ensure smooth referrals and follow-ups while empowering participants to take the lead in their ... Completion of CCAR Recovery Coach Academy and Ethics training preferred-or equivalent peer recovery ...

Recovery Coach

Gardner, MA ยท On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Ensure smooth referrals and follow-ups while empowering participants to take the lead in their ... Completion of CCAR Recovery Coach Academy and Ethics training preferred--or equivalent peer ...

Recovery Coach

Idaho Falls, ID ยท On-site

$16.25 - $21.25/hr

Lead clients through step work and goal setting, focusing on their mental, emotional, and spiritual ... Recovery Knowledge: A deep understanding of the twelve steps, spiritual principles of recovery, and ...

As a mission-driven nonprofit, we're here to create real change - helping people lead meaningful ... The Recovery Coach meets with newly enrolled individuals after their screening review to assist ...

Recovery Coach

Bangor, ME ยท On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

The Recovery Coach works with our Addiction Care treatment team to provide a seamless continuum of ... Co-facilitate peer lead support groups * Serve as a mentor for patients by demonstrating ways to ...

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How much do lead recovery coach jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead recovery coach in the United States is $25.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How does a Lead Recovery Coach typically support and mentor other recovery coaches on their team?

A Lead Recovery Coach not only works directly with clients but also provides guidance, mentorship, and support to other recovery coaches on the team. This often involves facilitating regular team meetings, sharing best practices, and offering feedback to help coaches address challenges with clients. The Lead Recovery Coach may also coordinate training sessions and ensure that all coaches adhere to organizational protocols and ethical guidelines. This collaborative approach fosters professional development and helps maintain a supportive, effective environment for both staff and clients.

What is the difference between Lead Recovery Coach vs Recovery Coach?

AspectLead Recovery CoachRecovery Coach
CertificationsCertified Recovery Coach, CPRP or similarCertified Recovery Coach, CPRP or similar
Work EnvironmentLead roles in treatment centers, outpatient programsIndividual or group coaching in community settings
Employer & IndustryRehab facilities, outpatient clinicsCommunity organizations, outpatient services

The main difference is that a Lead Recovery Coach often holds a leadership role, overseeing other coaches and programs, while a Recovery Coach typically provides direct support to clients. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related environments, but the Lead Recovery Coach has additional responsibilities in supervision and program development.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lead Recovery Coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lead Recovery Coach, you need a solid background in addiction recovery principles, motivational interviewing, and peer support, often supported by relevant certifications such as CPRS or CARC. Familiarity with case management software, electronic health records, and recovery planning tools is typically required. Exceptional listening skills, patience, and the ability to inspire hope are crucial soft skills for building trust and guiding individuals through their recovery journey. These skills and qualities are vital for fostering successful recovery outcomes and supporting both clients and team members in a structured, compassionate environment.

What is a Lead Recovery Coach?

A Lead Recovery Coach is a professional who guides and supports individuals recovering from substance use disorders or mental health challenges. They often have lived experience in recovery and use their expertise to mentor and motivate clients on their journey to wellness. In addition to providing direct support, Lead Recovery Coaches may oversee other coaches, coordinate care plans, and help clients access community resources. Their primary goal is to empower individuals to achieve and maintain recovery, while fostering hope and personal growth.
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What states have the most Lead Recovery Coach jobs? States with the most job openings for Lead Recovery Coach jobs include:
Infographic showing various Lead Recovery Coach job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,817 per year, or $25.4 per hour.
Lead Recovery Coach - Monte Nido

Lead Recovery Coach - Monte Nido

Monte Nido & Affiliates, LLC

West Linn, OR โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

We save lives while providing the opportunity for people to realize their healthy selves.
Lead Recovery Coach
Monte Nido Portland
West Linn, OR
Monte Nido Portland, located in West Linn, OR is a residential treatment program exclusively for adults seeking treatment for Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder, or Exercise Addiction. Monte Nido's treatment approach focuses on the restoration of physiological and nutritional balance, implementation of healthy eating and exercise routines, elimination of harmful behaviors, and development of motivation and treatment engagement. Our objective is to help each client achieve a clear understanding of their eating and/or exercise disorder and its effect on their life, as well as an individualized appreciation of what is necessary for their personal recovery.
The Lead Recovery Coach position is responsible for providing direct patient support as well as therapeutic interventions. Therapeutic interventions will be conducted in adherence to the philosophy and principles of Monte Nido. They are also responsible for providing support and training for the Recovery Coaches.
We are seeking a Lead Recovery Coach to join the Monte Nido team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in mental health and the eating disorder field!
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Total Rewards:
Discover a rewarding career with us and enjoy an array of comprehensive benefits! We prioritize your success and well-being, providing:
  • Competitive compensation
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage (Benefits At a Glance)
  • Retirement
  • Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and short-term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development
  • And many more!

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Responsibilities Include:
  • Responsible for providing a safe, comfortable environment and therapeutic milieu for patients.
  • Responsible for transporting patients to and from facility safely and in a timely manner, in a vehicle that is provided by facility.
  • Will possess both a clean driving record, as well as clean background check.
  • Monitors patient safety (including eating disordered behaviors) during the program day and intervenes with recovery-focused directives when appropriate.
  • Participates in and monitors daily meals and snacks with patients, including the preparation of said meals. Facilitates Meal Pre-Planning and Meal Process Groups.
  • Monitors bathroom activities and break times during the day.
  • Monitors patient safety throughout the night shift. This includes conducting 15 to 30-minute safety checks.
  • Facilitates and monitors patient safety in daily and weekly outings for meals as well as group activities.
  • Documents in daily reports and patient meal logs, all information, interactions, communications, behaviors and interventions in a timely fashion.
  • Participates in weekly to bi-weekly staff meetings to continue personal and professional growth as well as building cohesion amongst the treatment team.
  • Works in collaboration with the Program Manager to ensure information from staff meetings is relayed to the recovery coaches.
  • Demonstrates knowledge and awareness of a patient's total needs as a person, and addresses psychosocial, physical, developmental, spiritual, and cultural issues as appropriate for each individual.
  • Adheres to the designated work schedule, is timely, and pre-arranges for any vacations/absences from the facility.
  • Has working knowledge of the facility's fire, disaster, and infection control programs.
  • Handles scheduling of Recovery Coaches and secures coverage or provides coverage in the event of a call-off or void in collaboration with the Program Manager.
  • Handles training and support of Recovery Coaches at hire and ongoing.
  • Facilitates in collaboration with the Program Manager, at minimum monthly Recovery Coach meetings.
  • Adheres to and follows the Monte Nido & Affiliates policies and procedures.
  • Uses tact and sensitivity in communicating effectively and respectfully with patients, families, co-workers and all others.
  • Provides for maintenance of confidentiality of patient records and communications.
  • Maintains the values and philosophy of the mission statement of the Monte Nido & Affiliates.
  • Recommends quality and/or process improvement initiatives in order to more effectively and efficiently perform the job functions of this position.
  • This position will require that you are available for On-Call when necessary and pick up voids/call offs.
  • In an emergency or declared state of emergency, may be required to stay onsite as a part of the emergency team until emergency has ended
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

If a site has not been assigned a Program Manager, the following duties will be assigned or altered.
  • Works in collaboration with the Program Manager to ensure information from staff meetings is relayed to the recovery coaches.
  • Handles scheduling of Recovery Coaches and secures coverage or provides coverage in the event of a call-off or void in collaboration with the Clinical Director.
  • Facilitates in collaboration with the Clinical Director, at minimum monthly Recovery Coach meetings.

Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED; Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Two (2) years of experience in a health-related field is highly desired
  • Valid state-issued Driver's License with safe driving history
  • CPR certification required, or within 90 days of hire

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