The Willows (Fletcher, NC) at Red Oak Recovery is accepting applications for the position of Recovery Support Specialist. Recovery Support Specialists work with clients daily to support them as they follow their individual treatment plan. Each of our clients are unique and therefore no day at The Willows will look the same. The Willows teaches many skills that Recovery Support Specialists use to guide our clients through the program every step of the way. Recovery Support Specialists might attend groups, take clients to appointments, or even go camping with our clients!

Client care is our number one focus, we serve young adult women on their path to self-love, self-acceptance, and self-awareness. We believe the best way to provide clinical excellence is to have compassionate and collaborative staff. All departments work together to improve our program and learn from each other in the process. The Willows supports and encourages growth and development and provides educational opportunities and resources to help our staff become experts in the field. Community is very important to our program and that includes our clients as well as staff at all levels.

If this sounds like you then you’ll be a great fit. We’ll teach the rest! This position is a great opportunity to learn more about the substance abuse and mental health field. You’ll get weekly trainings on important topics related to the field and if you decide to pursue a Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Intern Certification we’ll cover the cost! We also offer pay increases at 6 months and 1 year.

Candidate Attributes:

• Dependable – It is critical that we provide support and supervision to the clients in our care meaning we need staff who show up on time and are ready to jump right in. Our clients are often dealing with a lot of change and inconsistencies therefore it is helpful for them when we can create stability of staff. Our staff are assigned to a particular shift and work the same days and times each week allowing the women we serve to have a routine and know what to expect throughout the week.

• Safety-focused – Safety is our top priority at The Willows, this includes physical and emotional safety of our clients and staff. We provide many tools and resources so that our team can maintain safety for our clients and expect our staff to follow all protocol. Our staff remain vigilant making improvements to our environment and actions to ensure the women we serve are supported on their healing journey.

• Compassionate – We love what we do, and we strive to create an environment where our staff love coming to work each day, we also recognize that this work can be challenging. To be successful every member of our team needs to care about our clients and the work that we do. When we come to work demonstrating dignity, respect and kindness to our clients we see amazing things happen!

Education/Experience:

• HS Diploma/GED

Employee Benefits:

• Medical Insurance with Telemedicine options available to full-time employees after 30 days
• Vision & Dental insurance available to full-time employees after 30 days
• Voluntary Accident Coverage, Critical Illness Coverage and Hospital Indemnity Insurance options
• Employee provided Life Insurance and Voluntary Life Insurance options
• Employee Assistance Program provided to promote employee wellness and a variety of services
• Desirable PTO/SICK plan
• Company paid professional development and training
• Employee discounts through local retailers

Red Oak Recovery complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.