Trauma-Informed Recovery Support Specialist

Good News Home Inc.; Flemington (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and personal time

Professional development courses for认证

Job summary

Good News Home Inc. is a nonprofit residential treatment center that empowers women to overcome substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges.

The Residential Support Aide assists in maintaining a therapeutic living environment, supports intake and orientation, and ensures continuity of care under supervision. The role requires empathetic, dependable individuals with strong boundaries who can work across shifts, document daily logs, and report concerns promptly to clinical staff.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.
• Experience (2+ years preferred) in substance-use treatment, mental health, or related human services.

Responsibilities

• Conduct room checks every two hours to ensure resident safety and program compliance.
• Provide supervision during showering and dressing to support safety and privacy.
• Offer trauma-informed support with a calm, respectful approach for survivors of trauma.
• Monitor activity in private or semi-private areas per safety requirements.
• Provide safe transportation to meetings, church services, medical appointments, and other activities.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Boundaries

Independent working

Sound judgment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

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Job description

Good News Home Inc. is a nonprofit residential treatment center that empowers women to overcome substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges.

The Residential Support Aide assists in maintaining a therapeutic living environment, supports intake and orientation, and ensures continuity of care under supervision. The role requires empathetic, dependable individuals with strong boundaries who can work across shifts, document daily logs, and report concerns promptly to clinical staff.