Beccarian Correctional Care - Casual Recovery Coach

Résumé du poste

The Recovery Coach provides consistent support and motivation to members within a correctional therapeutic living unit. They facilitate recovery meetings, monitor member progress, and assist clinical staff during crisis situations to maintain a safe community.

Détails du poste

Casual Recovery Coach Beccarian Correctional Care *This is a casual position based in Calgary with a mixed schedule of evenings & weekends.* At Beccarian Correctional Care, we implement and operate therapeutic and recovery-oriented programs within correctional settings. Our mission is to reduce criminal and medical recidivism, build recovery capital, and enhance rehabilitation through innovative Care Models tailored to complex needs. We provide structured Therapeutic Living Units (TLUs) and Transitional Service (TS) programs throughout Alberta, supporting individuals with vocational training, family reintegration, and relapse prevention strategies. By building recovery capital, we empower members to achieve lasting recovery and fulfilling lives. We are currently seeking a Casual Recovery Coach to join our team in the Therapeutic Living Units (TLUs) in Calgary. TLUs function as Therapeutic Communities within correctional environments, offering individuals the opportunity to engage in evidence-based care for substance use disorders. As a Recovery Coach, you will play an integral role in supporting the "community as method" model. Working collaboratively with members, you will engage in activities such as group sessions, recreation, and community responsibilities—emphasizing peer-based support and modeling positive recovery behaviors. Role-specific Accountabilities Ongoing Support: Provide consistent encouragement and care to members, assisting them during evening hours and fostering a supportive environment. Program Engagement: Motivate and assist members by participating in therapy sessions, group meetings, work-as-therapy activities, and recreational programming. Meeting Facilitation: Lead or co-lead recovery meetings including AA, NA, and SMART Recovery to help members feel engaged and supported in their recovery journey. Member Monitoring: Observe and report on members' progress and concerns to the TLU Lead, contributing to adjustments in recovery and risk management plans. Crisis Management: Support clinical staff during crisis situations to ensure a safe and secure community setting. Community Building: Promote a healthy and respectful community culture grounded in mutual support and peer accountability. Qualifications Previous experience in a caregiving or support role, ideally within mental health, addiction recovery, or a related healthcare setting. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Experience working in a therapeutic environment and a foundational understanding of substance use disorders and mental health challenges. Demonstrated ability to manage sensitive situations with empathy and discretion. Lived experience with addiction and/or mental health recovery, and experience working in correctional settings or with justice-involved populations is considered an asset. Conditions of Employment Must successfully complete a Vulnerable Persons Criminal Record Check before starting and annually thereafter. Clearance for facility access as approved by the Director of the Correctional Facility. Please send your resume by applying to this posting. Thank you for your interest in working with Beccarian Correctional Care, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Ce que vous ferez

The Recovery Coach provides consistent support and motivation to members within a correctional therapeutic living unit. They facilitate recovery meetings, monitor member progress, and assist clinical staff during crisis situations to maintain a safe community.

Exigences

Candidates should have previous experience in caregiving, mental health, or addiction recovery settings. Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with diverse populations are essential, with lived experience considered an asset.

Compétences indiquées

• Group Facilitation · Souhaitée
• Mental Health Support · Souhaitée
• Risk Management · Souhaitée
• Communication · Souhaitée
• crisis management · Souhaitée
• Conflict Resolution · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Addiction recovery
• Mental health support
• Crisis management
• Group facilitation
• Peer support
• Communication
• Conflict resolution
• Risk management
• Caregiving
• Rehabilitation support
• Meeting Facilitation
• Empathy
• Rapport Building
• Accountability
• Addiction Recovery
• Relapse Prevention
• Mental Health
• Crisis Management
• Innovation
• Risk Management

Domaines d’emploi

• Social Services
• Healthcare
• Security & Safety
• Recovery Coach
• Social / Human Services Assistant
• Social Work Associate Professionals
• Social and Human Service Assistants