Recovery Support Specialist

FCC Behavioral Health; West Plains (MO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

FCC Behavioral Health in West Plains, MO is seeking a Recovery Support Aide to facilitate and deliver treatment services according to the established program schedule. The role focuses on creating a therapeutic, meaningful environment for clients.

Duties include supervising groups, monitoring client well‑being and medication administration when required, coordinating crisis interventions, and upholding agency policies and CARF/DMH standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Strong interpersonal social skills; able to remain calm in emotionally charged settings
• Missouri Class E Chauffeur’s Driver’s License required
• Meet minimum requirements to be clinically privileged by FCC Behavioral Health

Responsibilities

• Monitor and facilitate group activities according to program schedules using a group facilitating format and materials.
• Provide continuous supervision of clients to ensure compliance and report any physical and/or emotional changes to staff; coordinate crisis intervention services as needed.
• Monitor vital signs, urine analysis, self-administration of medication and search of clients as required; some sites may require medication administration.
• Serve as a positive role model through professional appearance, therapeutic communication and respect for self and others.
• Assist in identifying and assessing strengths and needs of clients.
• Assist in transporting clients to activities as needed.
• Maintain facilities and storage areas for cleanliness and equipment.
• Adhere to evidence-based practice models and agency policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Calm under pressure

Driver's license

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

FCC Behavioral Health in West Plains, MO is seeking a Recovery Support Aide to facilitate and deliver treatment services according to the established program schedule. The role focuses on creating a therapeutic, meaningful environment for clients.

Duties include supervising groups, monitoring client well‑being and medication administration when required, coordinating crisis interventions, and upholding agency policies and CARF/DMH standards.