Recovery Specialist - Addiction Treatment Services

Beth Israel Lahey Health

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About The Position

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives. Transitional Support Services (TSS) is a program dedicated to helping men and women by providing short-term residential support services to individuals in early recovery from drug and/or alcohol addiction. Clients are provided with the tools they need to begin developing skills of daily living including goal setting, problem solving, and self-advocacy. Services include nursing support, individual case management, group treatment sessions, aftercare planning, and more. The Recovery Specialist position is a great opportunity for someone who seeks to be a positive presence in the lives of those who are struggling with addiction.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Experience working with substance use population is preferred
• Valid MA Driver’s License in good standing preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists clients in reaching their personal goals and tracking their milestones, helping them to achieve success at whatever stage they are at in their recovery
• Collaborates with Clinical Supervisor and fellow colleagues to ensure client progress
• Observes and supervises buildings and grounds
• Searches client belongings on admission and at discharge, or as otherwise directed by supervisor
• Completes all necessary checklists, shift documentation and record keeping in a timely manner in accordance with agency policies and procedures

Benefits

• Benefits that start day 1!
• Comprehensive compensation and benefits
• Support for achieving a healthy and balanced life

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees