Residential Recovery Support Specialist

Mirror Inc; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Mirror Inc. seeks a Recovery Support Specialist for its residential facilities to supervise clients, monitor groups, transport clients, and support clinical programs. You will document client behavior, maintain confidentiality, and assist staff with compliance and audits.

The role requires ADHD-like multitasking, good communication, and proficiency with PC applications; overtime may be required. The position involves physical tasks and interactions with clients in a treatment setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• College courses in human services desirable.
• Experience supervising and interacting with persons addicted to drugs or the prison population desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Word; basic Excel skills preferred.
• Good reading, writing and communication skills.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and follow through with multiple tasks related to client charting and tracking.
• Capable of working overtime hours past 40.
• Awareness of the disease of addiction.
• Must pass KBI security check.
• Employees with substance use disorder must have sustained abstinence for at least two consecutive years and be in remission.
• Proficient in computer skills and/or EHR experience.
• Physical ability to walk, climb stairs, bend, lift up to 40/50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Supervise clients during the assigned hours.
• Monitor groups as required.
• Provide educational presentations and facilitate recreation therapy as directed by supervisor.
• Familiarize with client status via counselor notes or daily charting in Credible.
• Complete orientation paperwork for each client.
• Provide transportation to community-based providers.
• Maintain records of client movement within the facility.
• Maintain client confidentiality per federal laws.
• Supervise urine specimen collection during shifts.
• Notify supervisor if a client fails to provide a urine sample.
• Ensure safety of the Mirror Residential building while on duty.
• Monitor referred clients on Mirror property and during community appointments.
• Record client behavior and activities in daily case records.
• Attend staff meetings as directed by the Facility Director.
• Assist in collecting client fees per Mirror policy and deposit co-pays.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Communication

Organization

Prioritization

Multi-tasking

Overtime readiness

Addiction awareness

Security clearance

Computer skills

Electronic Health Records

Mobility/physical lifting

Education

High school diploma or GED

College courses in human services

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Electronic Health Record systems

Job description

Mirror Inc. seeks a Recovery Support Specialist for its residential facilities to supervise clients, monitor groups, transport clients, and support clinical programs. You will document client behavior, maintain confidentiality, and assist staff with compliance and audits.

The role requires ADHD-like multitasking, good communication, and proficiency with PC applications; overtime may be required. The position involves physical tasks and interactions with clients in a treatment setting.