Recovery Support Specialist — 12‑Step Residential

Divided Sky Foundation; Ludlow (VT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated recovery support organization located in Ludlow, Vermont is searching for a full-time Addiction Recovery Assistant. The role involves providing critical support and oversight to guests during daily activities, ensuring their safety and facilitating their recovery journey. Applicants should have strong collaboration skills, be adaptable, and preferably have experience in the addiction recovery field. A high school diploma is required, and certifications in recovery coaching are beneficial.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; advanced degree preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Ability to work collaboratively and compassionately is required.
• Lived experience in recovery is strongly preferred.
• Experience in addiction and recovery field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight to guests during meals and daily activities.
• Support guests in departures following discharge protocols.
• Organize recreation and physical fitness activities.
• Conduct checks for potential aggressive behavior.

Skills

Collaboration

Empathy

Adaptability

Humor

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Advanced degree

Vermont Recovery Coach Certification (CRC)

CCAR RCA (Recovery Coach Academy)

Tools

First Aid certification

CPR certification

Job description

A dedicated recovery support organization located in Ludlow, Vermont is searching for a full-time Addiction Recovery Assistant. The role involves providing critical support and oversight to guests during daily activities, ensuring their safety and facilitating their recovery journey. Applicants should have strong collaboration skills, be adaptable, and preferably have experience in the addiction recovery field. A high school diploma is required, and certifications in recovery coaching are beneficial.