Extended Care Coordinator

Mountainside Treatment Center • Canaan, CT

just now • $17 - $22 • Onsite

About The Position

The Extended Care Coordinator plays a key role in creating a safe, structured, and supportive living environment for clients residing in Mountainside’s Men’s Extended Care House. This position supports individuals in early and ongoing recovery by fostering accountability, community connection, and day-to-day stability in a residential setting.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone passionate about substance use disorder (SUD) recovery who enjoys hands-on work, building rapport with clients, and contributing to a recovery-focused community.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED – Required
• Knowledge of SUD recovery principles and recovery-oriented environments – Required
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record - Required
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and supportive in a male residential setting
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of experience working in substance use disorder treatment or recovery-focused settings – Preferred

Responsibilities

• Support a welcoming, calm, and recovery-oriented residential environment
• Comply with all federal, state, and accreditation requirements
• Address day-to-day, non-therapeutic client needs with professionalism and compassion
• Prepare for and support new admissions, including room readiness, client/family greetings, and completion of required documentation
• Orient new clients to the residence, expectations, and available services
• Coordinate and provide transportation for appointments, admissions, and discharges as assigned
• Assist with UTOX sample collection and processing
• Support morning wake-ups and evening bed checks as needed
• Conduct routine room inspections and report any guideline infractions
• Assist with client store runs and prescription pickups
• Perform quality assurance checks of the residence and ensure adequate supplies (linens, comforters, household items)
• Report maintenance or safety concerns and submit repair requests
• Perform general errands (mail, supplies, food deliveries)
• Safely operate company vehicles in compliance with all traffic and safety regulations
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a high standard of care and service

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package
• Paid Time Off (which increases after 1 year with Mountainside)
• Paid holidays including a Multicultural Holiday
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Free meals while working on the Canaan campus
• Monthly $75.00 wellness reimbursement. Our Wellness Reimbursement benefit is meant to encourage employees to engage in productive self-care to avoid burnout and compassion fatigue.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED