Recovery Specialist

Berkshire Health Systems; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Berkshire Medical Center is seeking a Recovery Specialist to support the clinical team in a compassionate, patient-centered environment in Pittsfield, MA.

You will assist with program activities, ensure schedules and milieu standards are followed, and may deliver brief psych-educational groups under supervision. Experience in substance abuse settings is preferred. The role emphasizes collaboration and adherence to policies, promoting participant well-being.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with substance abuse treatment training preferred.
• Associates degree in Human Services preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support healthcare team duties per policies.
• Supervise and accompany clients in program activities and may lead psychosocial groups under supervision.

Skills

CPR Certification

Driver's License

Education

Associates degree in Human Services

Substance Abuse training/education

Two years of secretarial or healthcare coursework

Job description

Berkshire Medical Center · BMC Clin Stabilization

Hourly Pay Range: 20.4800 through 30.7200

Posted 09/04/2026

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION

The Recovery Specialist functions in a complimentary or assistive role to all members of the healthcare team and carries out individual duties in accordance with policies and procedures of Berkshire Medical Center. The Recovery Specialist oversees and accompanies clients in various program activities to ensure conformance with schedules, milieu standards, program activities and policies and may deliver psych-educational groups.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)

Experience:

High school diploma with specific substance abuse treatment training and education preferred.

Education and Training:

Substance Abuse training and education. Associates degree in Human Services preferred.

License, Certification & Registration:

Drivers License preferred.

CPR Certified within 3 months of hire.

Other Requirements:

Two years secretarial or healthcare related college coursework required. One year relevant experience can be substituted for coursework.

The minimum and maximum of the hourly pay range for this position is shown above. Actual rates of pay may vary based on a range of factors including but not limited to experience and qualifications. In addition to base pay, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, life and disability insurance, a competitive retirement plan contribution and a paid time off program.