Recovery Specialist II

*Offering a $3,000 bonus! *

Location: Methuen, MA. Adolescent Male Program. The Breakwater Program is a long-term treatment program for adolescent males referred by the Department of Children and Families. As a therapeutic community, we use trauma-informed care, cognitive behavioral therapy, family support, and recovery-based approaches to substance abuse treatment. Our goal is to help youth build pro-social skills, support their recovery, and work toward a stable, productive future. Recovery Specialists play a key role in guiding and supporting youth through this process. 

Schedule: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (awake overnight) and required to work a minimum of one weekend shift, based on program availability at time of hire

Pay rate: $21.00-$23.00/hour   

Benefits: 

• Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances
• Company-paid life insurance/employee assistance programs
• Generous paid time off accrual
• Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options
• 401k with company match up to 7%!
• Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide

The Recovery Specialist II is responsible for:

• Maintaining primary responsibility for the safety and security of residents and staff on the assigned shift.
• Ensuring that behavior management protocols are applied consistently.
• Overseeing Recovery Specialist I personnel.
• Maintaining the orderliness of the program milieu by ensuring adherence to structure and schedules.

Qualifications: 

• Must have experience working with at-risk adolescent males.
• Ability to interact professionally with clients and staff required
• Demonstrated qualities that evidence maturity, effective communication, listening and problem-solving skills.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must have previous supervisory experience.