Indigenous Recovery Support Coach

6 days ago

Canada Nelson House Medicine Lodge Full-time

Support Indigenous recovery through culturally grounded services, aftercare programming, and compassionate engagement with Relatives In Recovery.

The Recovery Coach collaborates with the Intake & Aftercare Specialist across home visits, intake, assessments, and ongoing support. This work includes cultural activities, land-based programming, peer groups, relapse prevention, life skills, and resource coordination. Accurate documentation supports continuity of care.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver wrap-around support addressing physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being
  • Participate in scheduled home visits under the Work Alone Policy
  • Assist with aftercare sessions, cultural activities, and peer support groups
  • Connect Relatives In Recovery with employment, counselling, and traditional healing resources
  • Maintain records and submit documentation for bi-weekly file audits

Requirements:

  • Certificate or diploma in counselling, social work, or related field preferred
  • Understanding of Indigenous cultures, healing practices, and seven sacred teachings
  • Minimum one year of clean, healthy, and sober living
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and Teams
  • Valid Class 5 driver license and willingness to obtain Class 4

Apply your cultural competence, communication, and recovery support skills to strengthen wellness, connection, and continuity of care.