Recovery Specialist - Part Time

High Point & SEMCOA•New Bedford, MA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

High Point & Affiliated Organizations is a health and human service agency whose mission is to treat and prevent substance use disorders and mental illness. High Point has programs located throughout Southeastern Massachusetts offering a full continuum of care for substance use and mental health treatment, including inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Programs and services also assist survivors of abuse, violence, and families experiencing homelessness. High Point believes that everyone has inherent goodness, worth, and dignity. Our goal is to help individuals and families achieve personal change and improve their quality of life.

Requirements

Applicants should have knowledge of substance use disorders & mental health conditions
Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent GED

Nice To Haves

Free courses offered to become a Licensed Counselor or Recovery Coach
Company Paid CEU Trainings w/ Education Days to Complete CEU's

Responsibilities

Ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, & boundaries
Facilitate & document group discussions
Complete client admission documentation
Complete property searches, monitor clients while maintaining a therapeutic, safe, & calm unit
Observation & accounting of patients at all times insuring while safety (hourly checks w/ documentation)
Escorting patients to meals & fresh air breaks
Attends required meetings & mandatory trainings