3rd Shift Recovery Housing Support Specialist

Position: 3rd Shift Recovery Housing Support Specialist (RHSS)

Job Summary: Recovery Housing Support Specialist reports directly to the Recovery Housing Program Supervisor. Recovery Housing Support Specialist provide crucial support to individuals living in recovery housing. This role involves fostering a supportive environment and assisting residents in their recovery journey. The RHSS works closely with clinical staff, residents, and their families to ensure a safe, respectful, and effective recovery experience.

As a RHSS, you will have distinct housing and clinical roles and different duties applicable to each role. While working in your housing capacity, you are expected to only fulfill your housing duties and complete housing tasks. While working in a case management capacity, you are expected to fulfill your case management duties and complete case management activities.

Duties and Responsibilities

Housing Duties

• Provide compassionate, non-judgmental support to residents as they navigate their recovery journey within the housing program.
• Ensure the house remains free from alcohol, illicit substances, and other prohibited items, and conduct daily check-ins with residents in the Level 3 recovery home.
• Be available, as needed, to cover shifts overnight and on weekends to ensure paid staff are on-site in Level 3 recovery housing when residents are present.
• Orient new residents to the home, explaining all policies and procedures to them.
• Model recovery principles and prosocial behavior, serving as a role model and mentor for residents.
• Ensure residents adhere to program rules and expectations and respond appropriately when resident is not adhering to resident code of conduct.
• Monitor resident progress and adherence to program rules and expectations.
• Be available to provide additional support and answer questions from residents.
• Evaluate daily living functioning and assist residents in setting and achieving personal goals for improvement.
• Attend Ohio Recovery Housing training and conferences as scheduled and complete any required ORH surveys.
• Transport residents, travel between multiple locations
  
  

Clinical Duties

• Support residents to gain access to necessary medical, social, educational, vocational, recreational, and criminal justice services.
• Help residents obtain financial assistance, job assistance, housing assistance, food, and clothing.
• Facilitate linkages to community resources and support, including self-help support groups.
• Assist residents with increasing their social support networks with friends, family members, and/or organizations.
• Assist residents perform daily living activities.
• Complete documentation accurately and in a timely manner, as required by LRH policies, applicable payor requirements, and applicable laws.
• Communicate daily shift notes to the Housing Supervisor.
• Participate in community activities that uphold the professional image of Lighthouse.
  
  

Required Experience/Certifications

• Minimum high school diploma/G.E.D
• Knowledge of Electronic Health Records system preferred
• Must pass BCI check, all Corporate Compliance checks, and employment drug screen
• Valid driver's license, proof of auto insurance, and access to a reliable personal vehicle
• Age 25 years or older
  
  

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 12am - 8am (hours and subject to change based on the business need)

Compensation: $18.61 - $24.81 ( $2.00/hr shift differential)

Location: 4236 E Broad St Whitehall, OH 43213