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Recovery Center Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Recovery Advocate - PT

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.24/hr

About Nexus Family Recovery Center Nexus Family Recovery Center is a Dallas-based nonprofit dedicated to helping women and families heal from substance use disorder. We provide a comprehensive ...

Gregory Recovery Center | Bayard, Iowa About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: The Milieu Coordinator is responsible for the coordination and supervision of the milieu staff for all elements of direct ...

At Nova Recovery Center, we believe recovery begins with strong leadership and compassionate care. If you're a licensed behavioral health professional ready to make a difference, join us as a ...

Recovery Advocate - PRN

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.24/hr

About Nexus Family Recovery Center Nexus Family Recovery Center is a Dallas-based nonprofit dedicated to helping women and families heal from substance use disorder. We provide a comprehensive ...

Our vision at WisHope Recovery Center is to foster hope and healing by providing an individualized approach and a continuum of care that supports the whole person - the mind, the body and the soul.

Gregory Recovery Center | Bayard, Iowa About the Job: The Therapist I is a part of the multidisciplinary team responsible for providing direct clinical services to clients and their families with ...

Custodian - PT

Dallas, TX · On-site

$18.24/hr

About Nexus Family Recovery Center Nexus Family Recovery Center is a Dallas-based nonprofit dedicated to helping women and families heal from substance use disorder. We provide a comprehensive ...

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Case Manager - PRN Recovery

Gregory, TX

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

Gregory Recovery Center | Bayard, Iowa About the Job: PURPOSE STATEMENT: St. Gregory's is seeking a Case Manager to work part time! The Case Manager supports the department by providing case ...

Gregory Recovery Center | Bayard, Iowa About the Job: Now offering $20K Sign on Bonus!* St. Gregory's Recovery is looking for RNs to join their growing team! -Full time, Part time or PRN -NIGHT shift ...

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How much do recovery center jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for recovery center in Texas is $16.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.33 and $17.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Recovery Center vs Recovery Specialist?

AspectRecovery CenterRecovery Specialist
CredentialsVaries; often includes certifications in addiction counseling or healthcareTypically requires certifications in addiction counseling, mental health, or related fields
Work EnvironmentFacility-based, multidisciplinary settings providing comprehensive recovery servicesClinical or outpatient settings focusing on individual recovery plans
Employer & Industry UsageRehabilitation centers, hospitals, clinicsRehab clinics, outpatient programs, mental health facilities
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Recovery Center generally refers to the facility offering comprehensive recovery services, while a Recovery Specialist is an individual professional providing direct support and counseling within or outside such centers. Both roles are integral to addiction recovery but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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

To thrive as a Recovery Center Counselor, you need a background in counseling, addiction studies, or social work, often supported by relevant degrees and state licensure or certification. Familiarity with electronic health records, group therapy facilitation tools, and case management systems is typically required. Strong interpersonal communication, active listening, and empathy are crucial soft skills for building trust and supporting clients through recovery. These skills and qualifications are vital for providing effective support, maintaining compliance, and ensuring positive outcomes for individuals in recovery.

What is a recovery center?

A Recovery Center is a specialized facility that provides support and treatment for individuals recovering from substance abuse, addiction, or mental health issues. These centers offer a range of services, such as medical detox, counseling, therapy, and aftercare planning to help clients achieve and maintain sobriety. Recovery Centers often create personalized treatment plans, including both inpatient and outpatient options, to address the unique needs of each person. Their goal is to support clients in rebuilding their lives and achieving long-term recovery.

What are some common challenges faced by staff working in a recovery center, and how can they be addressed?

Staff in recovery centers often encounter challenges such as managing high-stress situations, supporting clients with complex needs, and maintaining clear boundaries while building trust. Team members may also face emotional fatigue due to the nature of addiction recovery work. These challenges can be addressed through ongoing training, strong peer support, regular supervision, and promoting a collaborative work environment where staff can share experiences and coping strategies. Emphasizing self-care and professional development helps ensure staff are resilient and effective in their roles.
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Infographic showing various Recovery Center job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,690 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Recovery Advocate Wimberley

Nova Recovery Center

Wimberley, TX

$15 - $17/hr

Full-time, Other

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Recovery Advocate (Addiction Rehab Support) – Full-Time | Wimberley, TX (Old Oaks Ranch Campus)

Nature Meets Purpose | Full-Time Shifts | Mission-Driven Work


Why Work at Nova Recovery Center – Old Oaks in Wimberley?

Tired of the daily city grind? Imagine trading traffic for rolling hills, fresh air, and meaningful work. Located just outside the hustle of Austin, our Old Oaks campus in Wimberley, TX offers a tranquil, retreat-like setting where your work can truly change lives.

As a Recovery Advocate, you’ll play a vital role in helping individuals through the earliest stages of their recovery journey. This is more than a commute—it’s a daily drive toward impact and inner fulfillment.


What We Offer:

Purpose-Driven Work – Support clients during one of the most critical moments of their lives
Consistent Schedule – Full-time hours and shift stability
Peaceful Work Environment – Get out of the city and into nature without losing your paycheck
Career-Boosting Experience – Perfect for aspiring counselors, case managers, nurses, and recovery coaches
Growth Opportunities – Structured paths for internal advancement

Benefits Package

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance options available

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) – Accrue 5.85 hours per pay period after probationary period


Location:

601 Old Oaks Ranch Road, Wimberley, TX 78676 (Approx. 45–55 min from South Austin – and worth every mile.)
Starting Pay: $15-17.00/hour


Available Shifts (Full-Time): both 8 hour shifts/5 days weekly and 10 hour shifts/4 days weekly

1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM


What You’ll Do as a Recovery Advocate

You’ll be a grounding presence in a client’s early recovery experience. From maintaining structure to offering encouragement, you’ll ensure our environment is safe, supportive, and healing.

Your Role Includes:
Monitoring client behavior & documenting observations
Completing rounds every 30 minutes to ensure safety
Helping with admissions, discharges & transport
Encouraging recovery-focused behavior & redirecting when needed
Upholding respectful, professional boundaries while offering heartfelt support


Who We’re Looking For:

Compassionate, grounded individuals with a heart for helping others
Strong communicators with emotional resilience
People who value structure, calm, and meaningful work
Those who see commuting to Wimberley as a scenic route to purpose


Join the Team at Old Oaks

At Nova Recovery Center, our team is tight-knit, passionate, and driven by purpose. We work in nature, with intention, and we're changing lives every day.


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Escape the noise. Drive to purpose. Help others heal.


Diversity Matters

Nova Recovery Center is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.