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your lived experience is the qualification.

Are you passionate about helping others achieve their recovery goals?

At NAS Recovery Solutions, you can make a positive impact in the lives of those navigating their recovery journeys. As a recovery coach, you will provide guidance, support, and encouragement to individuals seeking to overcome challenges and build a fulfilling life in recovery.

If you’re interested in joining our team and making a difference, please email your resume to info@nasrecoverysolutions.com or call us at (720) 239-2848 for more information on how to become a recovery coach with NAS Recovery Solutions.

Together, we can inspire change and empower individuals to thrive in their recovery journey!

  • To qualify as a Peer Recovery Coach, applicants must have personal lived experience with substance use recovery, mental health recovery, or co-occurring recovery.

    Applicants should be able to share their lived experience ethically, responsibly, and in a way that supports the recovery of others. Lived experience is used as a tool for connection and encouragement, not clinical advice or personal storytelling without purpose.

  • Applicants must meet the following requirements:

    • Must be 18 years of age or older

    • High school diploma or GED

    • Demonstrated stability in recovery (length determined by program and certification standards)

    • Ability to pass a background check (a prior conviction does not automatically disqualify an applicant. Background information is reviewed on a case-by-case basis, with consideration given to the nature of the offense, time since occurrence, evidence of rehabilitation, and relevance to the role.)

    • Commitment to ethical guidelines, confidentiality, and professional boundaries

    • Willingness to receive supervision and work as part of a multidisciplinary team

  • Peer Recovery Coaches are expected to complete:

    • A Colorado-approved Peer Recovery Coach training program

    • Eligibility for or active pursuit of Colorado Peer & Family Support (CPFS) certification

    Core competencies include:

    • Active listening and clear communication

    • Strong boundaries and emotional regulation

    • Empathy without judgment or over-identification

    • Cultural humility and respect for multiple recovery pathways

    • Basic documentation and professional conduct

    Ongoing requirements include:

    • Completion of continuing education (CEUs) and adherence to Colorado CPFS renewal standards.

    The following experience or credentials are considered a plus but are not required to apply:

    • Current Colorado Peer & Family Support (CPFS) certification

    • Professional fitness credentials such as CF-L1, CF-L2, or CPT (Certified Personal Trainer)

    • CPR / AED certification

    • Additional education or training related to recovery or behavioral health, including:

    • CAT (Certified Addiction Technician)

    • CAS (Certified Addiction Specialist)

    • Trauma-informed care or behavioral health coursework