Recovery Specialist Job Listing at Spectrum in Westborough, MA (Job ID Req #3857)

Description

Since 1969, Spectrum Health Systems, Inc . has been a leader in the field behavioral/mental health treatment. Our mission is to provide the highest quality of services to individuals seeking treatment for substance use disorder or mental health issues. We assist our clients in achieving sobriety, sustaining recovery, and fulfilling personal goals in order that they may lead healthier, more productive lives. At Spectrum Health Systems, we take great pride in our organization and in our work. We believe that providing the highest quality service and ensuring that our actions and behaviors are always client-focused place our organization ahead of the rest.

Location: Westborough, MA - New England Recovery Center

Schedule: Tuesday-Saturday, 7:00am-3:30pm

Pay rate: $20.00/hour

Benefits:

• 401k with company contribution


• Health, dental, vision insurance


• Paid time off


• Tuition reimbursement


• Discounts on a wide array of services/entertainment

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.

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.

Spectrum Health Systems is an equal opportunity at will employer and does not discriminate against any employee or
applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, disability,sex, sexual orientation or national origin.