Client Engagement Specialist

Avenues Recovery

Baton Rouge (LA)

On-site

USD 38,000 - 52,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with employer match

Medical Insurance

Dental

Vision

Accident

Critical Illness

Hospital Indemnity

Voluntary Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Employer-Paid Life and AD&D

Lifetime Benefit Term Insurance with L

Legal Coverage

Pet Insurance

Identity Theft Protection

Employee Assistance Program

FSA Medical

Dependent Care FSA

HRSA student loan repayment

Job summary

Avenues Recovery Center is hiring a Recovery Client Engagement Specialist to connect with clients, build trusting relationships, and guide them toward treatment in a compassionate, structured setting.

The role emphasizes crisis intervention, group facilitation, staff collaboration, and meticulous documentation of client interactions to support individualized care plans. A supportive, values-driven workplace culture is offered.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED preferred.
one-year experience in treatment industry preferred.
If in recovery, a min. one-year period of sustained sobriety is required.
Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills.
Strong organizational and administrative skills.
Natural leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

Engage directly with clients, developing relationships and securing commitment to treatment.
Conduct client crisis interventions as needed to prevent leaving treatment AMA.
Facilitate group occasionally to maintain understanding of community needs and challenges.
Collaborate with, direct and train client support staff in crisis intervention and safe supervision.
Record all client interactions, reports, observations, and interventions in client charts.

Skills

Client engagement

Crisis intervention

Relationship building

Record keeping

Leadership

Organization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Who We Are

Avenues Recovery Center is a nationwide network of drug and alcohol rehab centers with 18 locations across 7 states. With an unrivaled, evidence - based clinical program and highly individualized care, Avenues continues to set new standards in the world of addiction treatment. Our programs - spanning detox, residential, PHP, IOP and outpatient services - have transformed the lives of thousands to date. But our secret superpower is our people. If you are a talented, passionate clinician looking to make a real difference in the recovery community, the Avenues family warmly welcomes you!

Now hiring a recovery Client Engagement Specialist!

What You'll Do

Engage directly with clients, developing relationships and securing commitment to treatment
Conduct client crisis interventions as needed to prevent their leaving treatment AMA
Facilitate group occasionally to maintain understanding of community needs and challenges
Collaborate with, direct and train client support staff in crisis intervention and safe supervision
Record all client interactions, reports, observations, and interventions in client charts

What We're Looking For

High School Diploma or GED preferred
one-year experience in treatment industry preferred
If in recovery, a min. one-year period of sustained sobriety is required.
Excellent interpersonal and oral/written communication skills
Strong organizational and administrative skills
Natural leadership abilities

Why Join Us?

Avenues features a rich, fulfilling workplace culture where each person is valued and greatness is pursued. We support our employees unconditionally, and work to provide them with every resource they need to excel! Aside from generous PTO and compensation, when you join the Avenues family, you'll be eligible for the following benefits package: