Recovery Support Specialist - Transform Lives

ASAC; Cedar Rapids, Northern (IA, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental

403(b) Retirement plan with a match

Paid Holidays

Vacation, Personal Time and Sick Leave

Travel Reimbursement

Job summary

ASAC in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Recovery Support Professional to empower individuals on their journey toward a life free of substance use. You will join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team delivering evidence-based interventions and supporting patients with essential life skills on-site.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, a genuine desire to help others, and the ability to pass a background check; weekend work is required.

Qualifications

• High school degree required.
• Genuine desire to help others.
• Stable job history.
• Valid driver's license and ability to pass a comprehensive background check.
• Education in human services field preferred but not required.
• Weekend work requirement.

Responsibilities

• Be a consistent source of supervision for patients outside of treatment sessions, ensuring their safety and well-being.
• Document important observations and maintain accurate patient case files, following all required forms and protocols.
• Lead skill development and educational sessions, playing a pivotal role in supporting patients' progress.
• Manage medication storage securely and provide necessary monitoring when patients take medications.
• Conduct patient urinalyses in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Engage patients in on-site games, crafts, and recreational activities, and transport them to off-site areas as needed.
• Provide transportation for patients to meetings, appointments, and medical treatments.
• Assist patients in maintaining cleanliness and organization throughout the facility.
• Ensure facility security by monitoring systems, maintaining key control, and upholding building security protocols.
• Uphold strict confidentiality as required by HIPAA and 42CFR regulations.

Education

High school diploma

Job description

ASAC in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Recovery Support Professional to empower individuals on their journey toward a life free of substance use. You will join a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team delivering evidence-based interventions and supporting patients with essential life skills on-site.

Qualifications include a high school diploma, a genuine desire to help others, and the ability to pass a background check; weekend work is required.