Recovery Coach-Perinatal

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other our patients and our community is more than a mission - its our way of life and youll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit charitable health system with multiple hospitals clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities Southcoast Health provides inclusive ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted Best Place to Work for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Recovery Coach-Perinatal

Hours:32hrs

Shift:Day shift; 8:00am - 4:30pm

Location: St. Lukes Hospital New Bedford MA

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

• A culture of well-being that embraces respects and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**

• Employee Wellbeing Program

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

• Equal to completion of four years of high school or equivalent.
• Must possess and demonstrate highly effective interpersonal customer service and communication skills.
• This position requires lived experience related to substance use disorder and recovery.
• Experience with pregnancy/caregiving preferred.
• The position also requires experience with pregnant and parenting people impacted by SUD as well as knowledge of medication assisted treatment.
• Require Recovery Coach certification or willingness to complete Recovery Coach training within 6 months.
• Able to effectively communicate and work as a contributing member of the treatment team Willingness to work with individuals in any stage of their recovery within a harm reduction framework.
• Recovery Coach Certification or willingness to complete within 6 months is required.
• Valid Driver License is required.

• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired.

• Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.