What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recovery Specialist position at High Point & SEMCOA Job Board?
Recovery Specialist
Program & Location: SEMCOA's Harmony House, New Bedford
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED)
Pay Range: $19 - $21 per hour (education & experience dependent)
Status: Full time and Per Diem shifts available
Shift: 7am - 3:30pm or 3pm - 11:30pm
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Long & short term disability
- Discounted auto/home and renters insurance
- 403b - Retirement
- FSA & DCA
- PFML
- Employee Assistance Program
- Bonuses & Referral
- Eligibility for free classes to become a Licensed Counselor or Recovery Coach
- Company paid CEU Trainings w/ Education days to complete CEU's
- Free meals at select programs (when available)
- Unmatched Leave Time (FT employees can earn up to 3 weeks in first year)
About Us
SEMCOA's (Southeast Massachusetts Council on Advocacy) mission is to advocate for and provide support to individuals, families, and communities in the areas of substance use, mental illness, domestic violence, homelessness, and parenting. SEMCOA operates four emergency assistance family shelters that provide supportive services to families and assist them with securing permanent housing. SEMCOA also provides residential recovery home treatment to individuals with substance use disorders, as well as transitional and permanent housing stability and support programs. Our portfolio also includes two graduate sober houses, the Family Preservation Program, as well as Greater Brockton and Greater Attleboro Taunton Healthy Families programs.
Recovery Specialist Duties & Responsibilities
- Applicants should have knowledge of substance use disorders
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism and boundaries
- Ability to hold clients accountable to program rules and policies
- Conduct and document groups
- Complete client admissions
- Complete property searches
- Complete hourly wellness checks
- Ability to navigate an EHR (training provided)
- Monitor clients while maintaining a therapeutic, safe and calm unit
Recovery Specialist Qualifications
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent GED preferred or equivalent experience
- Knowledge/experience with addiction services
Salary : $19 - $21
