Night-Shift Recovery Specialist - Compassionate Detox Support

The Dimock Center; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Dimock Center in Roxbury, MA is seeking a Recovery Specialist, CSS for overnight shifts (Tuesday to Saturday) to support patients in a behavioral health setting. You will balance direct patient care with administrative tasks and work with nursing staff to ensure safe, compassionate care.

A Bachelor's degree is preferred, and recovery experience with Substance Use Disorders is highly valued. This onsite position runs 11:00 pm–7:00 am.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in a related field.
• Recovery experience is highly valued.
• Experience supporting individuals with Substance Use Disorders is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Relate to clients and colleagues in a professional, compassionate, and respectful manner.
• Ensure safety and support for all clients admitted to the program.
• Maintain therapeutic boundaries while enforcing program structure and rules.
• Assist clients with daily needs, meals, and adherence to Dimock policies.
• Facilitate recovery-focused group sessions and participate in staff meetings.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

The Dimock Center in Roxbury, MA is seeking a Recovery Specialist, CSS for overnight shifts (Tuesday to Saturday) to support patients in a behavioral health setting. You will balance direct patient care with administrative tasks and work with nursing staff to ensure safe, compassionate care.

A Bachelor's degree is preferred, and recovery experience with Substance Use Disorders is highly valued. This onsite position runs 11:00 pm–7:00 am.