Empowering Recovery Support Specialist

Area Substance Abuse Council

West Cedar Rapids (IA)

On-site

USD 21,000 - 31,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental

FSA

Life/AD&D

Disability insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Holidays

Travel Reimbursement

403(b) with match

Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave

Job summary

Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC) invites applications for a Recovery Support Professional to empower individuals on their path to lasting recovery. You will supervise patients, document observations, lead skill-building sessions, manage medication storage, conduct urinalyses, accompany patients to activities, transport to appointments, maintain cleanliness, monitor security, and uphold HIPAA/42 CFR confidentiality.

Weekend work required.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; background in human services preferred but not required.
Genuine desire to help others and stable work history.
Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
Weekend work required (at least one weekend day per week).

Responsibilities

Be a consistent supervisor for patients outside treatment sessions.
Document important observations and maintain patient case files.
Lead skill development and educational sessions for patients.
Manage medication storage securely and provide monitoring.
Conduct patient urinalyses per agency policies.
Engage patients in on-site activities and transport to off-site recreation as scheduled.
Provide transportation to meetings, appointments, and medical treatments.
Assist with facility cleanliness and organization.
Monitor building security and uphold confidentiality per HIPAA and 42 CFR.