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HAYMARKET CENTER

Recovery Coach - PPW

Chicago, IL

$45K - $61K/yr

Engage PPW clients in treatment through motivational interviewing and motivational enhancement techniques * Work with clients in develop a Recovery Plan that addresses their comprehensive needs

HAYMARKET CENTER

Recovery Coach - PPW

Chicago, IL

$45K - $61K/yr

Engage PPW clients in treatment through motivational interviewing and motivational enhancement techniques * Work with clients in develop a Recovery Plan that addresses their comprehensive needs

Haymarket Center

Recovery Coach - PPW

Chicago, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $23/hr

Engage PPW clients in treatment through motivational interviewing and motivational enhancement techniques * Work with clients in develop a Recovery Plan that addresses their comprehensive needs

McDermott Center

Recovery Coach - PPW

Chicago, IL · On-site

$45K - $61K/yr

Engage PPW clients in treatment through motivational interviewing and motivational enhancement techniques * Work with clients in develop a Recovery Plan that addresses their comprehensive needs

Pierce County, WA

Accountant 2

Tacoma, WA · On-site +1

$44.57 - $56.97/hr

PPW BFO Opening Date: 08/24/2026 Closing Date: 9/7/2026 11:59 PM Pacific Description Summary Why It's a Great Opportunity: Are you ready to apply your expertise in governmental fund accounting to a ...

Norfma

$120 - $160/hr

PPW stewards a healthy and vibrant community by collaboratively planning and investing in our people, infrastructure, systems, and policies. PPW's team has more than 800 members that collaborate ...

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How much do ppw jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for ppw in the United States is $20.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PPW?

PPW typically stands for 'Personal Protective Wear' or 'Personal Protective Workwear.' These are specialized clothing or equipment worn by workers to protect themselves from workplace hazards such as chemicals, physical injuries, or infectious materials. PPWs include items like gloves, helmets, eye protection, and safety shoes. The specific type of PPW required depends on the nature of the job and the risks involved. Employers are usually responsible for providing appropriate PPW and ensuring their proper use.

What are the main responsibilities of a PPW on a typical day?

A Pupil Personnel Worker (PPW) typically spends their days supporting students' academic, social, and emotional well-being. This involves meeting with students, families, and teachers to address attendance issues, behavioral concerns, and barriers to learning. PPWs often coordinate resources, facilitate interventions, and collaborate with community agencies to provide comprehensive support. Their work requires strong communication skills, flexibility, and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously within a school or district environment.

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

To thrive as a Psychiatric Social Worker (PPW), you need a solid background in mental health assessment, case management, and counseling, typically supported by a master’s degree in social work (MSW) and relevant state licensure. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR), crisis intervention tools, and evidence-based therapeutic modalities is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural competence, and emotional resilience help build trust with clients and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering effective mental health support, ensuring client safety, and promoting positive outcomes in challenging environments.

What is the difference between Ppw vs Medical Assistant?

AspectPpwMedical Assistant
CertificationsCPR, OSHA, specific state licensesCertified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)
Work EnvironmentPharmacies, retail health clinics, hospitalsClinics, hospitals, physician offices
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting pharmacists, medication managementPatient care, taking vital signs, administrative tasks

While both Ppw and Medical Assistants work in healthcare settings, Ppws primarily support pharmacists with medication-related tasks, whereas Medical Assistants provide direct patient care and administrative support. Their certifications, work environments, and responsibilities differ, making each role unique within the healthcare industry.

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Infographic showing various Ppw job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,047 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Recovery Coach - PPW

Chicago, IL

HAYMARKET CENTER
Offices of Mental Health Practitioners • 51 - 200 employees
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$45K - $61K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Description

Provides trauma-informed individual services to adult, substance-using women by following evidence-based practices; assists clients in building recovery resources; and develops individual Recovery Plans that help clients enhance self-efficacy, maintain abstinence in treatment, reduce HIV risk and/or transmission behaviors, and continue recovery post-treatment.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Engage PPW clients in treatment through motivational interviewing and motivational enhancement techniques
  • Work with clients in develop a Recovery Plan that addresses their comprehensive needs
  • Implements Contingency Management in accordance with project protocols
  • Use client-centered and self-directed approaches to recovery planning
  • Link clients to recovery support services and, as needed, HIV case management and care
  • Assist the clients in connecting with a Primary Healthcare Physician for continued Medication Assisted Therapy
  • Facilitate the Medication Assisted Therapy Alumni groups
  • Ensure the client understands the Medication Assisted Therapy contract
  • Meet with clients at least once a week to ensure implementation of the Recovery Plan
  • Assist clients in accessing other services, both on and off site, to meet their additional needs
  • Collaborate with clients to engage family members in recovery planning
  • Monitor client progress
  • Manage, track, and update individual recovery portfolios
  • Ensure sustained recovery post-treatment for at least one year
  • Adhere to the Recovery Coach curriculum to its fidelity
  • Have strong documentation skills; this position requires extensive documentation of required activities, strong data entry skills (NextGen/Service logs, SAIs) are also required

Requirements

  • Ability to work with diverse populations, cultural backgrounds, and sexual orientations
  • Comfortable working independently in community settings
  • Able to work flexible hours
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Bachelor's degree in human services or related field preferred
  • Knowledge of substance abuse treatment or related field
  • CADC required
  • Proficiency in reading and writing
  • Able to work effectively on a team
  • Computer literacy is mandatory

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