Job Title: Sober Companion
Location: Oregon
Contract Length: 2 Weeks
Start Date: Wednesday, June 3
Pay: $70โ$80/hr
Contract Includes: Flights, accommodations, and food stipend
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Sober Companion for a 2-week contract assignment in Oregon. The Sober Companion will provide direct, one-on-one support to an individual in early recovery, helping maintain sobriety, structure, accountability, and emotional stability throughout the duration of the assignment.
This role is ideal for someone with strong experience in substance use recovery support, client accountability, crisis de-escalation, and maintaining professional boundaries in a private-client setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one sober companion support throughout the contract period.
- Support the client in maintaining sobriety and following their recovery plan.
- Assist with daily structure, routine, accountability, and healthy decision-making.
- Accompany the client to appointments, meetings, recovery-related activities, and approved outings as needed.
- Monitor for signs of relapse risk, emotional distress, or unsafe behaviors.
- Provide appropriate encouragement, redirection, and recovery-focused support.
- Maintain a calm, professional, and supportive presence.
- Encourage healthy lifestyle habits, including sleep, nutrition, physical activity, and self-care.
- Communicate relevant updates or concerns to the appropriate point of contact.
- Maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries at all times.
- Document significant incidents, concerns, or updates as requested.
- Support a safe and substance-free environment for the client.
Qualifications
- Prior experience as a Sober Companion, Recovery Coach, Behavioral Health Technician, Case Manager, or similar recovery-support role.
- Experience working with individuals struggling with substance use disorders.
- Strong understanding of relapse prevention, recovery support, and client accountability.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in emotionally challenging situations.
- Strong communication, judgment, and boundary-setting skills.
- Comfortable traveling and working in a private-client environment.
- Must be dependable, discreet, flexible, and highly professional.
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred.
- RADT, CADC, or other substance use/recovery-related credential preferred.
Compensation & Contract Details
This is a 2-week contract assignment beginning Wednesday, June 3 in Oregon. Compensation is $70โ$80/hr, depending on experience and qualifications. The contract includes flights, accommodations, and a food stipend.