Recovery Support Supervisor
Recovery Centers of America•South Amboy, NJ
•$60,000 - $70,000•Onsite
About The Position
Recovery Centers of America at Raritan Bay is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Recovery Support Supervisor to join our team. In this leadership role, you will support patients navigating substance use and mental health disorders while supervising a team of Recovery Support Specialists (RSS). You will play a key part in maintaining a safe, therapeutic, and engaging environment, ensuring high-quality patient care, and driving departmental excellence.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Excellent communication, customer service, and problem-solving abilities
- Understanding of clinical and recovery-support modalities (12-Step, DBT, MAT, MI)
- Ability to analyze data trends to improve patient safety and staff performance
- Adaptability and flexibility in response to changing conditions
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree or higher
- Certification (BHT, CADC, CRADC, CRS, CPRS, CFRS, or eligible)
- 3+ years’ experience in behavioral health or substance use treatment as an RSS, BHT, MHT, or similar
- Experience supervising or leading small teams
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise a team of Recovery Support Specialists, including scheduling, coaching, and performance oversight.
- Ensure department performance by achieving Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) such as rounding timeliness, group attendance, patient satisfaction, and safe discharge metrics.
- Support quality improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
- Conduct safety and security checks, complete required documentation, and help maintain a therapeutic treatment milieu.
- Collaborate with Leadership Team members—including Nursing, Clinical, and Admissions—to ensure streamlined operations and exceptional patient experiences.
- Oversee RSS programming and facilitate engagement throughout the facility.
- Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training RSS staff.
- Review rounding reports, incident reports, and weekly contraband logs, addressing issues as needed.
- Ensure consistent oversight during evenings and weekends through collaboration with clinical and nursing leaders.
- Uphold best practices in 12-Step modalities, DBT, MAT, MI, and behavior modification strategies.
- Perform other job-related duties, including occasional transport of patients or belongings.
Benefits
- Recovery Centers of America provides equal opportunity in employment and in the provision of services.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
