Recovery Specialist Supervisor (COE-RRS)

Community Counseling of Bristol County Incorporated; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation

12 paid holidays and sick leave

Health, dental, disability, and life保险

403(b) with up to 5% employer match

Job summary

Community Counseling of Bristol County Incorporated (CCBC) is seeking a Recovery Specialist Supervisor to lead the COE-RRS program in Taunton, MA. This role oversees supervision, intake processes, and coordination of resident care within an office-based setting.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in human services with 3 years of relevant experience or 5 years as a substance abuse counselor, plus 1–2 years of supervisory experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in human services plus 3 years of relevant experience or 5 years as a substance abuse counselor.
• Addictions/Substance Abuse Certification preferred, or must be working towards such.
• Must have at least 1–2 years of supervisory experience.
• Experience with adults who have a history of mental illness/substance misuse; knowledge of recovery resources.

Responsibilities

• Supervise recovery specialists on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis.
• Develop and manage the monthly staff schedule to ensure program coverage.
• Ensure residents' hygiene and nutrition needs are met.
• Coordinate transportation to ensure residents attend required appointments.
• Assist with new intakes for the COE-RRS program.
• Observe medication administration for residents.
• Assess clients' stages of change and treatment readiness.
• Conduct outreach using evidence-based practices (motivational interviewing, CBT).
• Collaborate with residents to understand addiction impact on life.
• Address consequences of use and support relapse prevention and long-term recovery.
• Provide community resources for substance abuse and mental health concerns as needed.
• Report to Program Director/Clinical Director daily for guidance.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Group facilitation

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Computer literacy

Education

Bachelor's degree in human services

Addictions/Substance Abuse Certification preferred

Job description

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Taunton, MA
Program Name: Co-Occurring Enhanced Residential Rehabilitation Services (COE/RRS)
Salary Range: $50,000
Work Location: Office

Description of Position

CCBC is hiring a Recovery Specialist Supervisor to join our Co-Occurring Enhanced Residential Rehabilitation Services (COE-RRS) Program.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supervision with recovery specialist on a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly basis.
• Develop and manage the monthly staff schedule including mandates to ensure coverage of the program.
• Ensure that all needed hygiene and nutrition needs of residents are met.
• Transportation coordination with other COE RRS program to ensure that all residents get to and from all required appointments.
• Assist with completing all new intakes for the COE RRS program.
• Medication observation with all residents.
• Assess and track clients’ stages of change and stages of treatment readiness.
• Conduct outreaches utilizing evidence-based practices such as motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral approaches and relapse prevention; consistent with clients' stage of change and/or readiness.
• The Recovery Specialist Supervisor will work collaboratively with residents to understand how addiction and/or substance misuse impacts all areas of life.
• Address consequences of use regardless of stages of change and supporting readiness, relapse prevention and long-term recovery.
• The Recovery Specialist Supervisor will provide community based resources for any substance abuse related concerns and mental health as needed by resident.
• The Reovery Specialist Supervisor will report to the Program Director/Clinical Director on a daily basis to seek guidance, supervision and support.

Requirements

Education/Training

This position requires a bachelor’s degree in human services plus three years of relevant experience or five years of experience as a substance abuse counselor. Addictions/Substance Abuse Certification preferred, or must be working towards such. Must have at least 1-2 years of supervisory experience.

Experience

In addition to education/training requirements, must have at least one-year experience working with the adults who have a history of mental illness/and substance misuse. Knowledge of recovery resources; Experience with diverse populations; Experience facilitating groups and recovery-based activities; Must possess good organizational skills, effective written, verbal and computer skills.

Other

Knowledge of Core Competencies as identified by the employee’s assigned department; must have a valid driver’s license in the state of residence and submit a copy of satisfactory record of driving from the state of residence of registry of motor vehicles, as determined by the department vice president; must complete MA and ADP Criminal Offense Record Information (CORI) process; and must have computer literacy as related to the requirements of the position.

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Why build your career at CCBC?

Stable and Established

• The largest, most innovative mental health and substance abuse care provider in Southeast MA, with a 50 year history
• We serve over 12,000 clients annually
• Committment to innovation and evidence-based practice
• Committment to erasing the stigma that can surround trauma, mental illness, and addiction
• A short commute from both Boston and Providence
• 3 weeks paid vacation to start
• 12 paid holidays and sick leave
• Health, dental, disability, and life insurance
• 403-b with up to 5% employer match

Make Recovery a Reality

Working with CCBC gives you the chance to change your own path while helping others find theirs. As you provide hope and healing to people who need it most, you'll be just as inspired by the quality of people you work with as the outcomes you provide together. Join us and be a part of the next success story.