Recovery Coach

Job Description

Job Description

At Horizon House , we believe every individual deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, self-directed life in their community. For more than 70 years, we have been a leader in behavioral health, intellectual and developmental disability services, and homelessness support throughout Pennsylvania and Delaware. Serving more than 4,500 individuals annually across 100+ community-based programs, Horizon House is recognized for its innovative, person-centered approach to rehabilitation and recovery.

We are currently seeking a compassionate, motivated, and dedicated Recovery Coach to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals who are passionate about helping individuals achieve recovery, independence, and community integration while building a rewarding career in human services.

About the Role

As a Recovery Coach, you will serve as a key advocate and support person for individuals working toward their personal recovery goals. You will coordinate services, support treatment planning, connect participants to community resources, and help individuals build the skills and confidence needed to thrive in their communities.

This role offers the opportunity to make a direct and lasting impact while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team committed to person-centered care and recovery-oriented services.

Key Responsibilities

Participant Advocacy & Recovery Support

• Serve as the primary coordinator for participants' treatment, recovery, and community integration plans.
• Partner with participants to identify goals, develop action plans, and support progress toward greater independence.
• Provide ongoing case management and recovery support services to participants and their families.
• Connect participants to community resources, healthcare providers, employment services, housing supports, and other essential services.

Care Coordination

• Monitor participant progress and evaluate effectiveness of services and supports.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant documentation of participant interactions and service delivery.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external providers to ensure coordinated, holistic care.
• Participate in treatment planning and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Facilitate PRS groups.

Relationship Building

• Establish trusting, supportive relationships with participants and their support networks.
• Promote participant choice, self-advocacy, and recovery-focused decision-making.
• Serve as a positive role model while encouraging personal growth and community engagement.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in:
• Social Work
• Clinical or Counseling Psychology
• Nursing
• Vocational Rehabilitation
• Psychiatric Rehabilitation
• Or a related human services field

Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience will also be considered.

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and exercise sound professional judgment.
• Experience monitoring participant progress and maintaining service documentation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to a recovery-oriented, person-centered philosophy of care.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Why Join Horizon House?

At Horizon House, you'll join an organization that values compassion, innovation, collaboration, and professional growth. We are committed to investing in our employees and creating opportunities for career advancement within a supportive and mission-driven environment.

Outstanding Benefits Package

• Competitive compensation
• Medical and dental coverage
• Generous paid time off
• Nine paid holidays annually
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement savings plan
• Voluntary tax-sheltered annuity program
• Transit benefit program
• Professional development opportunities
• Career growth and advancement pathways

Work Environment & Flexibility

This role offers meaningful community-based work and includes:

• Local travel within the service area
• Flexible scheduling opportunities
• Direct participant engagement in both office and community settings
• Physical activities such as lifting, carrying, bending, reaching, kneeling, and stair climbing as needed
• Availability during emergencies, including severe weather conditions

Build a Career That Makes a Difference

If you're passionate about helping individuals overcome challenges, achieve recovery, and build meaningful lives within their communities, we encourage you to join the Horizon House team.

Together, we create opportunities, inspire hope, and empower independence.

Horizon House is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace. #zrat