Recovery Specialist

Spectrum Health Systems; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Life insurance & EAP

PTO accrual

Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment

401k with match up to 7%

Discounts nationwide

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems in Lowell, MA is hiring a Recovery Specialist to support the inpatient stabilization services program. The role involves ensuring a safe environment, moving clients safely, and assisting with admissions and general operations.

The position requires a high school diploma; substance abuse/mental health experience is preferred but not required. Strong communication and basic computer skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in substance abuse or mental health field preferred, not required.
• Excellent verbal, social and writing skills.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment in emergencies.
• Clear written and oral communication in a diverse setting.
• Basic computer skills to enter data and use electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment at all times with emphasis on quality services and customer satisfaction.
• Facilitate movement of clients around the building and grounds safely and orderly.
• Provide transportation for clients and support program operations as needed.
• Conduct alcohol and drug screens on clients respectfully.
• Assist with admission and discharge procedures as required.
• Oversee housekeeping to keep units clean and orderly.

Skills

Verbal skills

Written skills

Interpersonal skills

Judgment

Computer basics

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: Lowell, MA 01851 Position Type: Full Time Education Level: High School Salary Range: $20.00 - $23.00 Hourly Job Shift: Any Job Category: Nonprofit - Social Services Location: Lowell, MA - Clinical Stabilization Services (CSS) Inpatient Treatment Program Schedule: Flexible with days and shifts

Pay rate: $20.00-$23.00/hour

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances
• Company-paid life insurance/employee assistance programs
• Generous paid time off accrual
• Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options
• 401k with company match up to 7%!
• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide

The Recovery Specialist is responsible for:

• Maintaining a safe environment at all times with an emphasis on high quality services and customer satisfaction.
• Facilitating the movement of clients around the building and grounds in a safe and orderly fashion.
• Providing transportation for clients and in support of program operations using the program vehicle when needed.
• Conducting alcohol and drug screens on clients using an approach that demonstrates respect and dignity for the clients.
• Assisting with admission and discharge procedures as required.
• Overseeing the clients' general housekeeping chores with participation in light housekeeping as needed, ensuring that the units remain clean and orderly.

QualificationsQualifications:

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in substance abuse or mental health field preferred, not required.
• Must have excellent verbal, social and writing skills.
• Must display the use of appropriate independent judgment to determine appropriate course of action in resolving problems and in emergencies.
• Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary, culturally diverse setting with clients, families, staff and regulatory agencies.
• Must have basic ability in use of computers to be able make entries and utilize electronic health records.