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Recovering Alcoholic Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cook Full-time

Kingston, GA ยท On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

Must have one-year of continuous sobriety prior to hire if recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program. * Must have knowledge and follow all Board of Health ...

Cook Full-time

Brentwood, TN ยท On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Must have one-year of continuous sobriety prior to hire if recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program. * Must have knowledge and follow all Board of Health ...

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECH

Portland, ME ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Minimum NCPRSS or ...

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECH

Boynton Beach, FL ยท On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Minimum NCPRSS or ...

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

Driver

Pasadena, MD ยท On-site

$17.50 - $18/hr

Must have two-years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict. * One year of experience in the transportation of clients preferred. * Must have a valid driver ...

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Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECH

Portland, ME ยท On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECH

Boynton Beach, FL ยท On-site

$18 - $19/hr

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECH

Towaco, NJ ยท On-site

$15.87 - $25.48/hr

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECH

Plymouth, NH ยท On-site

$19 - $24/hr

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

Must have one year of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program. * Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and ...

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECH

Towaco, NJ ยท On-site

$15.87 - $25.48/hr

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TECH

Westbrook, ME ยท On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Must have two years of continuous sobriety prior to hire, if a recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program, EXPERIENCE: None LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION: Current CPR Valid ...

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How much do recovering alcoholic jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for recovering alcoholic in the United States is $19.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a recovering alcoholic?

A recovering alcoholic is someone who has acknowledged their struggle with alcohol addiction and is actively working to maintain sobriety. This process often involves ongoing personal development, participation in support groups like Alcoholics Anonymous, and the adoption of healthier coping strategies. Recovery is considered a lifelong journey, as individuals may continue to manage triggers and challenges related to alcohol use throughout their lives. The term 'recovering' underscores the ongoing nature of the process, rather than a completed state.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Addiction Counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Addiction Counselor, you need a solid understanding of addiction science, counseling techniques, and typically a degree in psychology, social work, or a related field along with licensure or certification. Familiarity with case management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and specialized assessment tools is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and active listening set outstanding counselors apart by fostering trust and effective communication with clients. These skills and qualifications are crucial for supporting individuals in recovery, developing effective treatment plans, and promoting long-term sobriety.

What is the difference between Recovering Alcoholic vs Alcohol and Drug Counselor?

AspectRecovering AlcoholicAlcohol and Drug Counselor
CredentialsNo formal certification required, personal experience often valuedRequires certification (e.g., CADC, CAC) and relevant degrees
Work EnvironmentSupport groups, recovery centers, outpatient settingsRehabilitation centers, clinics, hospitals, outpatient facilities
Industry UsageSelf-identification, peer support, recovery programsProfessional role within healthcare and addiction treatment

While a Recovering Alcoholic is someone personally in recovery, an Alcohol and Drug Counselor is a trained professional providing treatment. Both may work in similar environments, but the counselor has formal credentials and offers structured support, whereas the Recovering Alcoholic often shares personal experience to inspire others.

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Infographic showing various Recovering Alcoholic job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 52% Full Time, and 47% Part Time. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,000 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Cook Full-time

Evoraa Healthcare

Kingston, GA โ€ข On-site

$11.75 - $15.75/hr

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Job description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Cook is under the supervision of the Kitchen Supervisor. The Cook is responsible for preparing meals for the clients. The Cook will ensure that quality dishes and served on schedule. The Cook is responsible for follow directed meal plan set forth by the Kitchen Supervisor.ย 


Essential Duties:

  • Follow all Board of Health requirements and state guidelinesย 
  • Remain in compliance as a Certified Food Handlerย 
  • Follow nutrition requirements and portion sizesย 
  • Responsible for preparing bag lunches, preparing dinners and snack itemsย 
  • Ensure that breakfast items are stocked and preparedย 
  • Ensure that food temperatures meet requirements, document in log bookย 
  • Ensure that water coolers are sanitized weekly, document in log bookย 
  • Ensure refrigerator and freezer temperatures meet requirements, document in log bookย 
  • Ensure refrigerator and freezer are sanitized and no products past expiration dateย 
  • Ensure all dry good storage products are not past their expiration dateย 
  • Ensure all inventory is secured in locking storage areaย 
  • Ensure kitchen and appliances are thoroughly cleanedย 
  • Practice ethics and boundaries with clientsย 
  • Performs other duties as assignedย 

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • HS Diploma/GED preferredย 
  • Food Handler Certificate (GA facilities)
  • No felonies within last five years or substance abuse convictionsย 
  • Must have one-year of continuous sobriety prior to hire if recovering alcoholic or drug addict and participate in a self-help program.ย 
  • Must have knowledge and follow all Board of Health requirements and the state of Tennessee's Guidelines.ย 
  • ServeSafe preferred, not required.