Residential Recovery Support Specialist

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium; Sitka (AK); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Long-term disability

Short-term disability

Job summary

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) is seeking a Residential Support Specialist in Southeast Alaska to provide direct support within Behavioral Health services. The role emphasizes pro-recovery engagement, supervision, and group activities to foster a supportive living environment.

The position offers 24/7 operations with varied shifts, including evenings and weekends, and includes a professional development track towards the QAP certificate training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic Life Support certification within 3 months of hire.
• Food handlers card within 3 months of hire.
• Valid State of Alaska Driver’s License or must be obtained within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Teach, support, and assist residents in understanding and meeting program rules and expectations.
• Establish therapeutic rapport with residents and utilize basic counseling skills for individual and group management.
• Team-based coordination and facilitation of treatment and community recovery support services.
• Lead a wide range of programmatic pro-recovery activities such as therapeutic initiatives, skill building, and recreation.
• Engage in moderate physical recreational activities that support recovery.
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate documentation for all client interactions.
• Participate in meetings and professional development activities as directed.

Skills

Communication skills

Conflict resolution

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) is seeking a Residential Support Specialist in Southeast Alaska to provide direct support within Behavioral Health services. The role emphasizes pro-recovery engagement, supervision, and group activities to foster a supportive living environment.

The position offers 24/7 operations with varied shifts, including evenings and weekends, and includes a professional development track towards the QAP certificate training.