Recovery Care Specialist — Flexible Scheduling & Growth

Wildwood Recovery Center; Clintwood (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wildwood Recovery Center in Clintwood, Virginia is seeking a Patient Care Specialist to support daily residential operations, supervise clients, and reinforce a structured, recovery-oriented environment. You will assist with admissions, meals, activities, and documentation under supervision, contributing to safe living and therapeutic progress.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, professional boundaries, and collaboration with clinical and administrative staff to uphold DBHDS and Joint

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience in residential behavioral health, addiction treatment, or human services strongly preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• CPR, First Aid, and CPI certification preferred or willingness to obtain within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous supervision and support to residential clients to ensure a safe, structured, and respectful environment.
• Monitor client movement throughout the facility including dorms, common areas, meals, and scheduled activities.
• Reinforce program expectations, house rules, curfews, and daily schedules.
• Encourage accountability, life skills development, and participation in treatment programming.

Skills

Compassionate

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Trauma-informed care

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Wildwood Recovery Center in Clintwood, Virginia is seeking a Patient Care Specialist to support daily residential operations, supervise clients, and reinforce a structured, recovery-oriented environment. You will assist with admissions, meals, activities, and documentation under supervision, contributing to safe living and therapeutic progress.

The role emphasizes trauma-informed care, professional boundaries, and collaboration with clinical and administrative staff to uphold DBHDS and Joint