What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recovery Specialist position at Riverbend?
Job Summary
The Recovery Specialist is responsible for working with other team members to support the program's day-to-day operations and the overall safety of the clients and the program environment during their assigned shift. This position will also work to coordinate referrals and intakes to the program. This position reports directly to the Program Manager. Hours are Per Diem and include weekends.
Full Time Positions:
Sunday-Thursday 3 pm to 11 pm @ Sheehan Woman's Program
Tuesday-Saturday 7 am-3 pm @ Men's Recovery House
Per Diem Positions available @ Sheehan Woman's Program
Job Responsibilities:
- Supervise and monitor the health and safety of clients in the program and provide intervention when required
- Assist with client needs and daily requirements.
- Responsible for maintaining the program’s staffing ratio
- Complete all assigned tasks, including documentation, during each shift before leaving the program
- Timely and accurate communication with other team members and other stakeholders
- Complete duties to ensure the program’s compliance with state licensing and other accreditation requirements.
- Acquire and maintain all required certifications required for employment
- Attend and participate in required and assigned meetings and/or training
- Attend and participate in regular supervision
- Other duties as assigned
- KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
- High school diploma or GED minimum requirement.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience working in the Addiction Recovery or mental health-related field could include internship placement hours.
- Demonstrate the knowledge and ability to promote recovery
- Excellent professional boundaries
- Strong verbal & written communication skills
This position requires the successful completion of a CORI check.
Pay: $20.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to work in Tewksbury MA?
- Are you willing to work in Bradford MA?
- Are you experienced working in Recovery and want per diem work?
- Are you available over night 11-7
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $21