Recovery Support Specialist — Empower Recovery & Rebuild Independence

Patrick Henry House; Maplewood (VA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Patrick Henry House in Jetersville, Virginia, seeks a Recovery Support Specialist to assist residents on their recovery journey within a supportive, home-like setting.

You will provide encouragement, help residents build independent living skills, and collaborate with clinical staff to meet needs, all while upholding the program's values. No prior experience required; a willingness to learn, compassion, and strong communication are essential to thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for helping others and supporting recovery.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• The ability to maintain professionalism and empathy in challenging situations.
• A commitment to fostering a positive and respectful environment.
• No prior experience is required, but a willingness to learn and grow alongside our team is essential!

Responsibilities

• Providing encouragement and support to residents as they navigate their treatment plans.
• Assisting residents in developing independent living skills and healthy routines.
• Monitoring and maintaining a safe, supportive, and structured environment.
• Collaborating with clinical staff to ensure residents’ needs are met.
• Upholding the values and mission of Patrick Henry House in all interactions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Professionalism

Job description

Patrick Henry House in Jetersville, Virginia, seeks a Recovery Support Specialist to assist residents on their recovery journey within a supportive, home-like setting.

You will provide encouragement, help residents build independent living skills, and collaborate with clinical staff to meet needs, all while upholding the program's values. No prior experience required; a willingness to learn, compassion, and strong communication are essential to thrive in this role.