Impactful Recovery Support Specialist

Area-Substance-Abuse-Council; West Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

FSA

Life/AD&D insurance

Short and long term disability

Voluntary life insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid holidays

Travel reimbursement

403(b) retirement plan with match

Vacation

Personal time

Sick leave

Job summary

Area-Substance-Abuse-Council is seeking a Recovery Support Professional to empower individuals in their journey toward a life free of substance use. You will work with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team to provide supportive interventions and evidence-based practices on site.

The role involves supervising patients, leading educational sessions, managing medication storage, and transporting clients as scheduled.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Genuine desire to help others with stable work history.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background check.
• Education in human services or residential treatment preferred but not required.
• Ability to work at least one weekend day per week.

Responsibilities

• Provide supervision for patients outside treatment sessions.
• Document observations and maintain patient files per forms and protocols.
• Lead skill development and educational sessions for patients.
• Monitor medication storage and patient intake as required.
• Conduct patient urinalyses per agency policies.
• Engage patients in on-site activities and coordinate off-site transportation.
• Provide transportation to meetings, appointments and treatments.
• Assist in keeping the facility clean and organized.
• Monitor security systems and maintain building access protocols.
• Maintain strict confidentiality per HIPAA and 42 CFR regulations.

Skills

Driver's license

HIPAA compliance

Background check clearance

Weekend availability

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

Human services coursework preferred

Job description

Area-Substance-Abuse-Council is seeking a Recovery Support Professional to empower individuals in their journey toward a life free of substance use. You will work with a collaborative, multidisciplinary team to provide supportive interventions and evidence-based practices on site.

The role involves supervising patients, leading educational sessions, managing medication storage, and transporting clients as scheduled.