Recovery Specialist (part-time)

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc.; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems, Inc. is hiring for a clinical position in Lowell, MA. The role focuses on maintaining a safe environment, facilitating client movement, and providing transport using program vehicles. Candidates must have a high school diploma, and experience in substance abuse or mental health fields is preferred.

Responsibilities include conducting screening tests, assisting with admissions and discharges, and keeping the facility orderly. Strong verbal and writing skills are essential for effective communication in a diverse setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in substance abuse or mental health field preferred, not required.
• Must display appropriate independent judgment in resolving problems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment at all times with high-quality services.
• Facilitate the movement of clients safely around the building.
• Transport clients using the program vehicle when needed.

Skills

Excellent verbal skills

Social skills

Writing skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Location

Lowell, MA - Clinical Stabilization Services (CSS) Inpatient Treatment Program

Schedule

Friday-Saturday, 7:00am-3:30pm and/or 3:00pm - 11:30pm and/or 11:00pm-7:30am. Sunday-Monday, 3pm-11:30pm and/or 11pm-7:30am

Pay rate

$20.00-$23.00/hour

Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

• 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.