Addiction Recovery Coach

About the Role

Our client is seeking a motivated and supportive Addiction Recovery Coach to join their team in Nelspruit . This role is focused on providing practical, non-clinical support to individuals navigating their journey of recovery from substance abuse or other addictions. You will work face-to-face with clients, helping them set and achieve recovery goals, build life skills, and connect with necessary resources within the community. This position requires empathy, patience, and a strong belief in the client's ability to achieve sustained recovery. You will be a key figure in helping individuals rebuild their lives and foster a sense of hope and purpose.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one coaching and support to individuals in recovery.
• Assist clients in developing personalized recovery plans and goal-setting strategies.
• Help clients identify and overcome barriers to their recovery progress.
• Connect clients with community resources, support groups, and treatment providers.
• Empower clients to develop life skills, improve self-esteem, and re-enter the community.
• Maintain client confidentiality and document progress notes accurately.

Requirements

• Personal experience with recovery from addiction, or significant experience in a supporting role.
• Certification as an Addiction Recovery Coach or equivalent training is highly preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated empathy, patience, and resilience.
• Knowledge of addiction, recovery principles, and local support services.
• Ability to work independently and manage a caseload effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
• Opportunity to work directly within the community.
• Extensive training and professional development in coaching techniques.
• Supportive team environment with experienced professionals.
• The profound satisfaction of facilitating transformative change in clients' lives.

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