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This program will start students on the process of becoming a Certified Addiction Recovery Coach in Massachusetts. Students will build foundational skills and practices with a focus on peer coaching communication & wellness, mental health, addiction, cultural competencies, Recovery Coach Academy, Ethical Considerations. Career coaching, professional skills development, job search strategies, and resume assistance will be provided and contextualized to the human service field.
Who Should Apply? This training program was developed and designed for individuals in recovery (with at least 9 months of sobriety) and individuals with lived experience.
Weekly hours comprised of 8 program hours + 3 hours of homework
Program Duration
16 weeks
Rolling Admission
No
Program Start Dates
Next start: October 2024
Sample Schedule
Hours
Activity Type
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Tue
Wed
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Fri
Sat
Sun
6:00pm-9:00pm
Live Zoom Sessions
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Other Schedule Information
Classes are generally held 2-3 evenings per week (6-9pm), Monday through Thursday. A week-long CCAR Recovery Coach Academy is Monday through Friday, usually from 5-9 pm with additional self-directed homework outside of class. CCAR Ethical Considerations workshop is 3 evenings, 5-9pm
While we understand that unexpected emergencies and life events occur, attendance is expected at all classes, and 100% attendance is mandatory to receive credit for the Recovery Coach Academy and Ethical Considerations.
Program Requirements
High school diploma/GED/HiSET
Program is CORI-friendly?
Yes
Anticipated outcomes
Cape Cod Community College Certificate of Completion | Stackable Credential(s) | Employment/Promotion
Participant Supports
Participant Support Category
All partipants
As needed
DTA SNAP Child Care Referral
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Test/License Fees
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Books/Supplies
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Other: Loaner Laptop
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DTA SNAP Transportation Support
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Are there any out of pocket expenses for the participant?
No
Do participants receive any pay?
Not applicable
Location
Cape Cod Community College, Hyannis Center, 540 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601, USA
