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Position Description

Full-Time Position Available

Recovery Coach (Full-Time)
Recovery Support Services Program (Webb County)

●Seeking highly motivated and responsible individual that wants to work in the field of recovery support.

Founded in 1982 in Laredo, Texas, SCAN is a leading provider of social services in South Texas. SCAN’s Recovery Support Services Program has been designed to work with the recovery community in Webb County to implement and sustain peer-to-peer recovery support services for individuals 18 and older with a history of opioid use or misuse. The program stresses on the importance and power of recovery, relies on people in recovery to help deliver services and promotes principles of self-care and cultural diversity.


Primary Responsibilities:
• Provide recovery support services to adult program participants experiencing opioid substance use problems.
• Assist the Program Director in recruiting and retaining program participants and developing collaborative relations in the community among key stakeholders.
• Documenting services provided to participants.


Qualifications:
• The preferred candidate must be in recovery from opioids (such as heroin, fentanyl, and pain relievers like oxycodone and hydrocodone) or other drugs for at least six (6) consecutive months. (Note: In the job application, you must explain your personal recovery experience with opioids or other drugs and the number of months that you have been in recovery.)
• A high school diploma or GED is required. An associate’s or bachelor's degree is preferred.
• The ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish is preferred.
• A valid TX driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation are required.

Work Schedule and Compensation:
• The regular work schedule is 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Tuesday and Friday 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Work hours may vary to accommodate program needs. Some weekend work may also be required.
• Salary: $18.27 per hour.

Benefits for this Full-Time Position Include:
• Paid Health & Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation & Sick Leave
• 401K Retirement Plan
• Bi-weekly Pay (direct deposit)
• Dental and Vision Insurance Coverage available at minimal cost
• Detailed Orientation and Ongoing Job Training Provided
• Great Work Environment!

Deadline: Until position is filled.

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