Nova Recovery Center

Nova Recovery Center

Recovery Advocate (Addiction Rehab Support) Wimberley TX: Austin

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Excellent 4.6 out of 5 434 Google reviews across our locations

  • The Joint Commission
  • NAADAC, the Association for Addiction Professionals
  • Texas Association of Addiction Professionals (TAAP)

What clients say

Trusted by clients across Texas

4.6 from 434 Google reviews across 9 locations

Across Nova Recovery Center, Briarwood Detox Center and Eudaimonia Recovery Homes

  • ★★★★★

    “Nova is far from perfect, and some of the information can be misleading. But if you want to cover the 12 Steps while enjoying good food and a beautiful scenic view, this is the place for you. The…”

    Wade III

    10 months ago · Wimberley

  • ★★★★★

    “I did 90 days at Nova Recovery 6 years ago. I am still sober today. And living a life I could have never imagined. The people and the program they are running impacted me for a lifetime. Better than…”

    megan minasi

    2 years ago · Wimberley

  • ★★★★★

    “I went to Nova almost 9 months ago and I wouldn’t change it for the world. The staff when I first entered were very nice and welcoming. As a 19 year old that didn’t know what I was getting myself…”

    Brianna Velaney

    2 years ago · Austin

  • ★★★★★

    “Nova Recovery Center has been an invaluable part of my journey to sobriety. The intensive inpatient program, coupled with the unwavering support and guidance from my recovery specialist, Mark Rector…”

    Jake Smolt

    2 years ago · Austin

  • ★★★★★

    “I had such a positive experience at Nova Recovery in Wimberley! The staff genuinely cares and went above and beyond to support me every step of the way. The peaceful setting made it easier to focus…”

    Jeffrey Villasis

    a year ago · Wimberley

  • ★★★★★

    “I love Nova so freaking much. Nova has saved my life in more ways than one. I was hopeless and had no solution suffering from this disease. The staff there never gave up on me. I was the worst client…”

    Sierra Watts

    2 years ago · Austin

  • ★★★★★

    “I know Mark rector is non-binary however it saved my life and it did a good job with CPR and I don't know how aside from staying sober I could ever repay it thank you Mr or Mrs or whatever you're…”

    Logan S

    8 months ago · Austin

  • ★★★★★

    “It's been a few years since I was a patient at Nova Recovery Center. Recently I have been reflecting on my time there and how incredibly grateful I am for the experience I had. I have been to 7 rehab…”

    Jeff Lochridge

    2 years ago · Austin

Austin · Full-time · Recovery Advocate

📍 601 Old Oaks Ranch Road, Austin, TX 78676

Recovery Advocate

Why Work at Nova Recovery Center, Old Oaks in Wimberley? Tired of the daily city grind? Imagine trading traffic for rolling hills, fresh air, and meaningful work. Located just outside the hustle of Austin, our Old Oaks campus in Wimberley, TX offers a tranquil, retreat-like setting where your work can truly change lives. As a Recovery Advocate, you’ll play a vital role in helping individuals through the earliest stages of their recovery journey. This is more than a commute, it’s a daily drive toward impact and inner fulfillment. Summary/Objective The position assists with milieu management under the direction of the Program Director, Executive Director, or Operations Manager with specific emphasis on monitoring client attendance at required program activities, monitoring and providing direction/redirection to clients regarding the structure of the program; modeling and supporting the client's recovery process; and providing oral and written reports continually while on shift.

Location
Austin
Type
Full-time
Team
Recovery advocacy
Pay
17.00/hour

Responsibilities

  • What You’ll Do as a Recovery Advocate
  • You’ll be a grounding presence in a client’s early recovery experience. From maintaining structure to offering encouragement, you’ll ensure our environment is safe, supportive, and healing.
  • Your Role Includes:
  • Monitoring client behavior & documenting observations
  • Completing rounds every 30 minutes to ensure safety
  • Helping with admissions, discharges & transport
  • Encouraging recovery-focused behavior & redirecting when needed
  • Upholding respectful, professional boundaries while offering heartfelt support

Qualifications

  • Required Education and Experience
  • ● Must have a valid Texas driver license and clean driving record to drive company vehicles. Possible transportation of client(s) may be needed in a timely and safe manner.
  • Minimum qualification of a GED or high school diploma required.
  • General Qualifications
  • Must have the ability to interact warmly and professionally with individuals while maintaining appropriate boundaries. Excellent oral, scheduling, and communication skills are required. Prior experience with Windows operating systems is required. Ability to be a self-starter with minimal supervision.

Benefits

  • Benefits Package
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance options available
  • Paid Time Off (PTO). Accrue 5.85 hours per pay period after probationary period

Compensation

17.00/hour

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