Peer Recovery Coach

ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION

SaVida Health, a private equity backed healthcare company, provides outpatient opiate and alcohol addiction treatment services. SaVida Health's care model includes medical care, counseling, comprehensive toxicology testing, case management and medical management of psychiatric medications. SaVida is headquartered in Nashville, TN and currently operates in Massachusetts, Maine, Delaware, Vermont, New Hampshire, Tennessee and Virginia and is developing the capability to expand rapidly to meet the needs of patients suffering from opiate and alcohol addiction. DESCRIPTION The Peer Recovery Coach is an individual who is in active recovery from substance use disorder and who is willing to self-identify on this basis with patients. Their life experiences and recovery allow them to provide recovery support in such a way that others can benefit from their experiences. A Peer Recovery Coach is a:

-Listener

-Encourager

-Supporter

-Resource Broker

-Advocate

-Consultant

QUALIFICATIONS Must be in active recovery from alcohol or substance use disorder Must be able to travel to occasional events/trainings throughout assigned region Must be computer literate (EMR experience preferred) Must have strong verbal and written communication skills Previous experience in outpatient or residential OUD/SUD treatment a plus EOE STATEMENT We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.