The Role
Provides recovery support in an inpatient clinical stabilization program by maintaining a safe environment, escorting and transporting clients, conducting alcohol and drug screens, assisting with admissions and discharges, and overseeing housekeeping. Communicates respectfully with clients, families, staff, and regulatory agencies while exercising independent judgment during routine activities and emergencies. Requires a high school diploma, strong communication skills, basic computer and electronic health record proficiency; substance abuse or mental health experience is preferred but not required.
Summary Generated by Built In
Location: Westborough, MA. Clinical Stabilization Services (Inpatient Treatment Program)
Schedule: Full-time. Sunday-Thursday, 3:00pm - 11:30pm
Pay rate: $20.00-$23.00/hour
The Recovery Specialist is responsible for:
- Maintaining a safe environment at all times with an emphasis on high-quality services and customer satisfaction.
- Facilitating the movement of clients around the building and grounds in a safe and orderly fashion.
- Providing transportation for clients and in support of program operations using the program vehicle when needed.
- Conducting alcohol and drug screens on clients using an approach that demonstrates respect and dignity for the clients.
- Assisting with admission and discharge procedures as required.
- Overseeing the clients' general housekeeping chores with participation in light housekeeping as needed, ensuring that the units remain clean and orderly.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience in substance abuse or mental health field preferred, not required.
- Must have excellent verbal, social and writing skills.
- Must display the use of appropriate independent judgment to determine appropriate course of action in resolving problems and in emergencies.
- Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary, culturally diverse setting with clients, families, staff and regulatory agencies.
- Must have basic ability in use of computers to be able make entries and utilize electronic health records.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Excellent verbal, social, and writing skills
- Independent judgment in resolving problems and emergencies
- Effective written and oral communication in interdisciplinary and culturally diverse settings
- Basic computer skills and ability to use electronic health records
- Experience in substance abuse or mental health services
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The Company
What We Do
Spectrum Health Systems, Inc. is a private, non-profit provider of evidence-based treatment for substance use and mental health disorders, offering the largest continuum of addiction treatment in New England.
