What are the responsibilities and job description for the Recovery Specialist position at Waterside Recovery Center?
About us
We are dedicated to fostering a healthy environment. Our goal is to provide the highest-level of substance abuse treatment possible. We aim to provide everyone who walks in the door the utmost compassion and care - including the staff, the clients, their families, etc.
Our work environment includes:
- Lively office setting.
- A supportive and collaborative environment.
- Career growth and opportunities.
- An opportunity to for fulfillment and purpose-driven work.
Duties -
- Provide direct support to clients during treatment sessions, providing any services required within the BHT scope. This includes transportation, peer support, and any other supportive services as appropriate.
- Monitor clients' progress and report any concerns or changes in behavior to the clinical team.
- Assist with the coordination and implementation of treatment plans.
- Ensure the safety and well-being of clients by enforcing center policies and procedures.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records and documentation.
- Collaborate with the clinical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
- Conduct drug testing and monitor clients for signs of substance use.
- Provide crisis intervention as needed.
- Properly administer breathalyzer alcohol tests to clients.
- Collecting urine samples for drug screens.
Skills -
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Compassionate view point and actions.
- Goal oriented.
- Organizational skills.
- De-escalation skills.
Not Required, Preferred -
- Completion of a Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) training program, or equivalent.
- Personal experience in recovery.
- 1-2 years of experience in a behavioral health or substance use treatment setting.
- Current certification in CPR and First Aid
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and other relevant laws and regulations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Extended hours
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- On call
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000 - $72,000