Recovery Specialist-Lynn

Beth Israel Lahey Health; United States; On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a compassionate Recovery Specialist for the Per Diem Transitional Support Services program. The role supports individuals in early recovery by providing short-term residential services, nursing support, case management, and group sessions.

A positive presence is essential to help clients build daily living skills and achieve personal goals. You will work with a multidisciplinary team to monitor progress, complete required documentation, and ensure a safe

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with substance use population is preferred.
• Valid MA Driver’s License in good standing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Help clients reach personal recovery goals and track milestones.
• Collaborate with Clinical Supervisor and colleagues to monitor client progress.
• Observe and supervise buildings and grounds.

Skills

Substance use recovery experience

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description: Schedule - Per Diem Transitional Support Services (TSS) is a program dedicated to helping men and women by providing short-term residential support services to individuals in early recovery from drug and/or alcohol addiction. Clients are provided with the tools they need to begin developing skills of daily living including goal setting, problem solving, and self-advocacy. Services include nursing support, individual case management, group treatment sessions, aftercare planning, and more. The Recovery Specialist position is a great opportunity for someone who seeks to be a positive presence in the lives of those who are struggling with addiction.

The Recovery Specialist’s Responsibilities Are:

• Assists clients in reaching their personal goals and tracking their milestones, helping them to achieve success at whatever stage they are at in their recovery
• Collaborates with Clinical Supervisor and fellow colleagues to ensure client progress
• Observes and supervises buildings and grounds
• Searches client belongings on admission and at discharge, or as otherwise directed by supervisor
• Completes all necessary checklists, shift documentation and record keeping in a timely manner in accordance with agency policies and procedures

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Experience working with substance use population is preferred
• Valid MA Driver’s License in good standing preferred

Pay Range: $20.00 - $24.38

The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities.

Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

At Beth Israel Lahey Health, we are driving the change in health care that Massachusetts wants and needs. Our culture promotes continuous learning, growth, innovation and a sense of belonging. We make it a priority to offer comprehensive compensation and benefits and help you achieve a healthy and balanced life. While you're busy caring for and supporting our patients, we take care of you.