Recovery Specialist (per diem)

Spectrum Health Systems; Weymouth (MA); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 30,307; Part time

Job summary

Spectrum Health Systems in Weymouth, MA, is hiring a Recovery Specialist for their Clinical Stabilization Services program. The ideal candidate will help maintain a safe environment for clients, provide transportation, and assist with admissions and discharges.

This entry-level position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred experience in substance abuse or mental health. Strong communication skills are critical to delivering quality client care.

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.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe environment at all times.
• Facilitate the movement of clients around the building safely.
• Provide transportation for clients using the program vehicle.

Skills

Verbal communication

Social skills

Writing skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Details

Location: Weymouth, MA 02190

Position Type: Per Diem

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Job Shift: Any

Job Category: Entry Level

Clinical Stabilization Services (Inpatient Treatment Program)

Schedule: Per Diem

Pay rate: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour

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.

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.