Recovery Support Specialist

Rosecrance Behavioral Health; Champaign (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Group Life Insurance including LTD and

Job summary

Rosecrance Moreland - Champaign, IL is seeking a Unit Specialist to supervise residents and provide daily counseling in a safe, therapeutic environment. The role supports addiction treatment plans, works the 2nd shift, and collaborates with the treatment team to promote recovery for clients and their families.

The position requires a HS diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, CPR within three months, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Valid driver's license.
• CPR certified within three months of hire.
• Skilled in behavioural management techniques.
• Able to conduct coordinate and present lectures for clients.
• A passion to be a part of a mission driven organization.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• A desire to make a difference in people's lives.
• Supervise residential clients and consulting with the addiction counselor.

Responsibilities

• Work hours prescribed by the House Manager and any additional hours-deemed necessary for the responsibilities assigned. Overtime may be required.
• Supervise and manage the behaviour of the residents and provide appropriate behavioural interventions and consequences.
• Monitor assigned clients by consulting with the primary counsellor in developing and implementing the individual treatment plan and scheduling individual sessions to assist the clients with AA step work and treatment plan objectives.
• Implement therapeutic activities and facilitate development of independent living skills.
• Responsible for developing and presenting all resident education.
• Provide transportation to and from school, jobs, counselling services, 12 step meetings, medical services, recreational activities, etc. when public transportation is not an option.
• Assist in planning menus with residents and shopping for household items.
• Supervise all daily activities, including house jobs, study halls, menu planning, shopping, cooking meals, free time, etc.
• Consult with the members of the treatment team and plan daily therapeutic direction for designated shift.
• Facilitate focal group discussion sessions.
• Attend all scheduled meetings of staff, such as treatment plan reviews, shift meetings or appropriate committee meetings as designated.
• Ensure that client service records are maintained consistent with rules and regulations.
• If designated, monitor self-administration of medicine by residents and record information on medical log.
• Oversee the cleanliness of the house, resident house jobs, and the proper use of equipment and supplies.
• Exercise confidentiality in keeping with the professional Code of Conduct and within the framework of the law.
• Deliver exceptional customer service consistently to every customer.
• Serve as a role model and demonstrate positive guest relations in representing the agency.
• Assume other related responsibilities as delegated by management.

Skills

Behavioural management

Lecture delivery

Teamwork

Mission-driven

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Rosecrance Moreland - Champaign, IL is seeking a Unit Specialist to supervise residents and provide daily counseling in a safe, therapeutic environment. The role supports addiction treatment plans, works the 2nd shift, and collaborates with the treatment team to promote recovery for clients and their families.

The position requires a HS diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, CPR within three months, and teamwork.