Recovery Specialist (Per Diem)

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

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems in Westborough, MA is seeking staff for the clinical stabilization services program. The role offers per diem shifts with varied times and a pay rate of $20.00-$23.00 per hour.

Responsibilities include maintaining a safe environment, transporting clients, and assisting with admissions and daily unit upkeep. Required is a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferences for experience in substance abuse or mental health.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a 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.
• Written and oral communication in a diverse setting is essential.
• Basic computer skills to enter data and use electronic health records.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment with focus on quality service and satisfaction.
• Facilitate movement of clients around building and grounds safely.
• Provide transportation for clients and support program operations as needed.
• Conduct alcohol and drug screens with respect and dignity.
• Assist with admissions and discharges as required.
• Oversee housekeeping tasks and keep units clean and orderly.

Skills

Excellent communication

Verbal skills

Written skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Job Location: Westboro, MA 01581

Location: Westborough, MA. Clinical Stabilization Services (Inpatient Treatment Program)

Schedule: Per Diem. Any shift; 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m., 11:00 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.

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 to make entries and utilize electronic health records.