What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Recovery Specialist - Philadelphia, PA position at Treatment Centers Hold Co, LLC?
Crossroads Treatment Centers is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Since 2005, Crossroads has been at the forefront of treating patients with opioid use disorder. Crossroads is a family of professionals dedicated to providing the most accessible, highest quality, evidence-based medication assisted treatment (MAT) options to combat the growing opioid epidemic and helping people with opioid use disorder start their path to recovery. This comprehensive approach to treatment, the gold standard in care for opioid use disorder, has been shown to prevent more deaths from overdose and lead to long-term recovery. We are committed to bringing critical services to communities across the U.S. to improve access to treatment for over 26,500 patients. Our clinics are all outpatient and office-based, with clinics in Georgia, Kentucky, New Jersey, North and South Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. As an equal opportunity employer, we celebrate diversity and are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and patients.
Day in the Life of a Certified Recovery Specialist
- Provide peer-based recovery support services to individuals contemplating or actively seeking help with behavioral health recovery.
- Engage in relationship building with individuals to establish rapport, as evidenced by empathetic and active listening and communicating in a non-judgmental way.
- Participate in daily shift debriefs, as well as weekly individual supervision, and monthly group supervision.
- Administrative duties to include recovery plan creation, data tracking and entry, and regular digital communication via e-mail, group messaging apps, etc.
- Conduct self in an ethical manner by adhering to the TCBAP codes of ethics.
- Follow and adhere to the recovery bill of rights.
Education and Experience requirements:
At minimum, High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience in a fast-paced environment, servicing many clients, is preferred.
Experience in healthcare, addiction medicine, community health, care coordination preferred.
Experience with building individualized care plans is a plus.
Knowledge of compliant documentation practices
Lived Addiction experience is a plus.
Hours, Schedule, and Travel
Our Certified Recovery Specialists work within a localized geographical area where we have multiple locations that are open on select days. The location nearest to you is considered your primary work location. It is expected that Certified Recovery Specialists will work out of their primary work location and additional secondary work locations if required.
Expected hours for this role are 37-40 hours per week with few opportunities for overtime.
Clinic hours range anywhere from 6:30 AM – 9:00 PM. Business hours do vary based on the location.
Travel varies by district, candidates should expect to travel to their primary work location, Kensington, and the following secondary work locations, Feasterville, West Tabor Rd., North Broad St, NE Philadelphia, and Girard Ave.
Position Benefits
Mileage reimbursement
Crossroads matches the current IRS mileage reimbursement rate/mile for any travel to a secondary work location, apart from travel to your primary work location. Travel reimbursement is calculated from your primary work location to the secondary location.
Community events that promotes belonging and education
Includes but not limited to community cook outs, various fairs related to addiction treatment and outreach, parades, addiction awareness for schools, and holiday events.
Grow your network
This role involves working with many community partners. The opportunity to foster, grow, develop, and maintain these relationships enhances your ability to be an effective community partner.
Have a daily impact on many lives
Our Care Managers are truly on the front lines. Patients rely on various resources that we have at our disposal because of the community partners we work with. Helping someone find a safe place to sleep, food to eat, finding safe and fair healthcare happens daily in this role.
Excellent training if you are new to this field
Addiction medicine is not typical healthcare, but this field is highly trainable!
Opportunity to save lives everyday!
Benefits Package
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
PTO
Variety of 401K options including a match program with no vesture period
Annual Continuing Education Allowance (in related field)
Life Insurance
Short/Long Term Disability
Paid maternity/paternity leave
Mental Health day
Calm subscription for all employees
