{"id":1201070,"url":"https://alion.io/job/5280-recovery-high-school-recovery-coachcpfs","title":"Recovery Coach/CPFS","company":{"id":670539,"name":"5280 Recovery High School","domain":"5280highschool.org","url":"https://alion.io/company/5280highschool","size_band":"11-50","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Recruitee","truth_index":null},"role":"Early Careers","role_family":"Early Careers","seniority":"junior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Denver, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":45000,"max":57000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":57000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":2,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-24T16:55:19Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-24","last_verified_at":"2026-09-25T17:32:33Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":1,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":1},"description":"About 5280 Recovery High School:\n5280 is Colorado's only recovery high school-serving youth in recovery from addiction. 5280 is a public charter school authorized by Denver Public Schools that provides a high-quality learning environment within a substance-free community. It is a small school of roughly 100 students with an extremely strong and collaborative community of staff and students. We are casting a wide net for candidates and would love to hear from you if you believe you are a great fit!\n5280 High School is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of 5280 to afford equal employment and advancement opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, disability, marital status, medical condition, or any other classification that is protected under applicable local, state or federal law.\nOverview:\nRecovery coaches serve as mentors, advocates and accountability partners for students navigating both recovery and high school. Through authentic relationships, recovery support, and case management, coaches help students build the skills, recovery capital, resilience, and community connections necessary for long-term recovery and success. This includes leading one-on-one conversations, small groups, and larger school-wide gatherings. This also includes supporting students in recovery in the classroom, to assist them in reaching their full academic potential. Coaches also communicate regularly with family members, other 5280 staff, and other parties to support students’ social and emotional needs. Coaches are also responsible for timely documentation and billing for Medicaid and internal tracking systems.\nPrimary Responsibilities:\nCommit to supporting both the education and sobriety of students in recovery.\n\nDevelop supportive, mentoring relationships with a caseload of students through regular individual check-ins, goal setting, and recovery-focused coaching.\n\nCoordinate support plans and communicate regularly with families, therapists, probation officers, sponsors, treatment providers and other recovery stakeholders.\n\nFacilitate individual recovery coaching sessions, support groups, and daily recovery programming.\n\nMaintain accurate, timely and compliant documentation in accordance with Medicaid and organizational requirements.\n\nCollaborate with the Director of Recovery to implement and monitor the culture of 5280, and ensure consistent adherence to 5280’s policies and procedures.\n\nAct as an ambassador for 5280 High School and promote a positive image of the schools’ services, needs, and mission at the local, state and national level.\n\nAttend and table recovery specific events throughout the year.\n\nWork in collaboration with other 5280 staff members in multiple ways to best support students.\n\nIdentify and maintain community partnerships as resources for students.\n\nCoordinate with outside recovery support services, such as treatment centers and outside alternative peer groups.\n\nEnsure compliance with all legal mandates and 5280 High School policies and procedures.\n\nSupport student safety at all times.\n\nAdditional Responsibilities:\nPropose new ideas for programmatic improvements to management.\n\nProvide adequate supervision for student safety before school, during lunch, and after school.\n\nDemonstrate professionalism through timely communication, accurate documentation, collaboration, and proactive problem-solving.\n\nSafeguard all 5280 High School property.\n\nAct as a good steward of program funds & resources.\n\nPerform other duties as assigned.\n\nPotential Additional Responsibilities:\nFacilitate collaboratively with other coaches after-school recovery program (Altitude - additional stipend paid)\n\nKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:\nInterpersonal Skills\nExhibits bold faith in students’ capacity for change.\n\nExhibit strength-based mindset.\n\nDemonstrates compassion and empathy for people in recovery and those still suffering from the disease of addiction.\n\nIs an active listener and can be trusted with confidence.\n\nServes as a role model and mentor for others.\n\nIs willing to provide a consistent source of honest feedback regarding self-destructive patterns of thinking, feeling and acting.\n\nIdentifies and helps resolve barriers to recovery.\n\nWorks with the Director of Recovery to link students and families to formal and informal sources of sober housing, counseling, treatment and recovery support.\n\nAbility to maintain clear ethical boundaries between self, students and other 5280 staff members.\n\nRequirements\nQualifications (Required):\nStrong commitment to 5280's mission, vision, and design principles\n\nCPFS current credential and maintain necessary requirements for recertification every 2 years\n\nMinimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent\n\nMinimum of 2 year of continuous sobriety from all mind-altering substances, aligned with COPA’s requirement for CPFS certification\n\nPersonal experience with long term recovery\n\nMust be actively engaged in a personal program of recovery and willing to elaborate during the hiring process on what that program includes, how it supports continued recovery, and how the applicant maintains appropriate wellness and accountability while serving students in recovery\n\nMust be able to pass a criminal background check with no violations that are prohibited in school employees\n\nQualifications (Preferred):\nQBHA certification\n\nBilingual in Spanish","description_format":"text","description_chars":5490,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":2,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"Spanish","level":"Proficiency (C2)","optional":false}]},"benefits":[],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Secondary Education"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-24T20:51:56Z"}],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":18,"reasons":["conf:1","win:early","comp:junior"],"computed_at":"2026-09-25T05:45:01Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":57000,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/5280-recovery-high-school-recovery-coachcpfs","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/5280-recovery-high-school-recovery-coachcpfs.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-26T01:42:40Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":1690,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":3310,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-27T00:00:00Z"}}}