Recovery Coach

Holon Health

. Build trusting, nonjudgmental relationships with clients based on shared lived experience .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $23 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in peer support and recovery-based care, utilizing personal recovery experience to foster client relationships and develop personalized recovery plans. Committed to ethical standards, confidentiality, and advocacy within various systems, including justice and healthcare.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Peer Recovery Support Specialist CertificationLived Experience in RecoveryStrengths-Based AssessmentAdvocacy for ClientsCollaboration with Care Teams

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Strengths-Based AssessmentPersonalized Recovery PlanningCommunity Resource ConnectionPeer Support TechniquesEthical Standards Compliance

Soft Skills

EmpathyStrong Listening SkillsCommunication SkillsMotivational SupportProfessional Boundaries

Certifications & Qualifications

Peer Recovery Support Specialist CertificationPeer Recovery Coach Certification

Industry Keywords

Recovery-Based CareJustice-Involved PopulationsHIPAA ComplianceWhole-Person CareEquity and Inclusion

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build trusting, nonjudgmental relationships with clients based on shared lived experience
Use personal recovery experience to offer hope, motivation, and accountability
Collaborate with participants and the Holon care team to develop personalized recovery plans
Connect clients to community resources such as housing, healthcare, employment, and transportation
Conduct strengths-based assessments to identify client needs and goals
Advocate for clients within the justice system, care system, and other relevant environments
Partner with Care Navigators, clinicians, and judicial points of contact for integrated care
Stay informed on best practices in peer support and recovery-based care
Maintain confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA standards
Contribute to new initiatives and engagement strategies as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

A person in sustained recovery with at least one year of lived experience (strongly preferred)
Certified as a Peer Recovery Support Specialist (PRS) or Peer Recovery Coach
Certified as a Peer Recovery Coach or PRS in the state of Illinois; national certification from an accredited agency like NAADAC is also accepted
High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree preferred
1–2 years in a peer support role is strongly preferred
Lived experience or close connection to someone in recovery is strongly valued
Experience working with justice-involved populations is a plus
Deeply empathetic, with strong listening and communication skills
Knowledgeable about the realities of recovery and barriers clients may face
Committed to maintaining professional boundaries and ethical standards
Comfortable working in a remote, fast-paced, team-based environment
Aligned with Holon’s values of equity, inclusion, and whole-person care
Some evening availability may be needed
Must maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA standards

Benefits

Comp & perks

Unlimited PTO
Remote-first culture with connection baked in
Full suite of benefits, including health, dental, vision, life, and disability
401(k) with company match
Space for self-care
Room to grow in a high-impact, mission-driven startup
A team that celebrates wins, learns from losses, and has your back