Recovery Support Specialist Per Diem

WizeHire, Inc; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A nonprofit organization in Reading, Pennsylvania, seeks Certified Recovery Specialists to support individuals in recovery from addiction within the Specialty Court Recovery Housing program. Candidates must be in recovery themselves and ideally hold a CRS certification. This per diem role offers $20 - $24 per hour, with shifts available across weekends and holidays, plus regular opportunities for additional hours. Employee assistance program included.

Qualifications

• Must be a person in recovery from a substance use disorder.
• Preferred candidates have attained the CRS certification.

Responsibilities

• Support Treatment Court participants at the Specialty Court Recovery Housing.
• Help individuals create and follow recovery plans.

Skills

Experience with substance use disorders

Recovery planning

Ability to work various shifts

Job description

Treatment Access and Services Center is a nonprofit drug and alcohol organization located in downtown Reading, Pennsylvania. For over 35 years, our mission has been to help individuals attain treatment and recovery from addiction as an alternative to incarceration. Our Certified Recovery Specialists help individuals overcome the barriers commonly found in the early stages of addiction recovery.

We are currently seeking additions to our team of Certified Recovery Specialists to support Treatment Court participants living at the Specialty Court Recovery Housing program at the Reading YMCA. The ideal candidates have prior experience working with persons with substance use disorders and know how to help individuals create and follow recovery plans. We need help on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts on weekends and holidays, with additional weekday shifts available at times. Pay differential included!

YOU MUST BE A PERSON IN RECOVERY FROM A SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS POSITION. Preferred candidates have attained the CRS certification.

• Job Type: Per Diem
• Pay: $20 - $24 per hour
• Expected hours: 16 per week with regular opportunities for additional hours if interested

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Overnight shift
• Weekends
• Varies based on availability

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply