Job Description

Position Summary:
Full-time Recovery Specialist
· Monitor residents at all times and be a constant presence in the milieu. It is important to adhere to the program's daily schedule in order to provide the residents with a sense of safety, security and structure.
· Provide guidance and direction to residents and oversee resident activities to ensure conformance with program policies.
· Develop client skills in the areas of recreation, safety, social activities and daily living skills.
· Write log entry notes throughout the shift noting any incidents and maintain regular communication with the other team members.
· Perform all duties based on residents' needs and schedule.
· Monitor and ensure health and safety of residents.
· Respond appropriately to residents and act as a role model.
· Promote and protect the residents' rights and maintain the confidentiality of client related information.
· Cooperate with a team to ensure effective and efficient programming.
· Attend all required trainings.

Additional Responsibilities:
Transfer residents for necessary appointments and to outside meetings.
Facilitate urine and toxicology tests by following protocol.
Monitor the dispensing of medication by following protocol.
Adhere to all Policies and procedures.

Qualifications:
Either a high school diploma or GED and must maintain a working driver's license.
Working knowledge of addiction treatment or related field preferred.