Substance Use Recovery Support Specialist

Highland Rivers Health in; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Flexible Benefits

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Public Student Loan Forgiveness

NHSC loan forgiveness

Clinical supervision

Job summary

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking an Addictive Diseases Support Services Specialist to assist individuals with Substance Use related needs, building skills and linking to community resources.

You will provide support, crisis assistance, and participate in a multidisciplinary recovery team to develop and implement personalized service plans that promote recovery and self-sufficiency.

Responsibilities

• Ensure caseload individuals are seen at planned frequencies and release of information is documented.
• Help clients develop interpersonal and community coping skills through education and modeling.
• Provide assessment, monitoring and support for self-management of symptoms to aid recovery.
• Link or advocate with other agencies to obtain needed resources.
• Support clients in crisis situations when needed.
• Participate in weekly multidisciplinary treatment/recovery meetings.
• Contribute to developing an individualized service/recovery plan focused on recovery.
• Coordinate with supervisor/area manager and leverage community programs for ADSS services and billing.

Job description

Highland Rivers Behavioral Health is seeking an Addictive Diseases Support Services Specialist to assist individuals with Substance Use related needs, building skills and linking to community resources.

You will provide support, crisis assistance, and participate in a multidisciplinary recovery team to develop and implement personalized service plans that promote recovery and self-sufficiency.