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Full-time
high school
Posted 3d ago
~16 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Recovery Specialist provides direct support to individuals in recovery, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment through wellness checks and crisis intervention. They also assist with daily program operations, including medication observation, facility maintenance, and documentation.
Requirements
A high school diploma or GED is preferred, along with six months of experience in a health or human services field. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in communication, computer skills, and a commitment to maintaining professional boundaries and confidentiality.
Full job description
Bay Cove Human Services’ mission is to partner with people to overcome challenges and realize personal potential. Bay Cove pursues this mission by providing individualized and compassionate services to people facing the challenges associated with developmental disabilities, mental illness, substance use disorders, and homelessness at more than 175 program sites throughout Greater Boston and Southeastern Massachusetts.
Schedule: Sunday & Monday 11pm - 7am
Department/Program: Addiction Services Reports To: Director or Recovery Specialist Supervisor
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Job Summary: The Recovery Specialist provides direct support to individuals seeking recovery from Substance Use Disorders and collaborates with the team to ensure the day-to-day operations of the program. The Recovery Specialist contributes to Bay Cove’s mission by supporting individuals in their recovery journey to recovery and wellness.
This is a non-exempt position.
Essential Functions of Position:
Provide supportive care to meet individuals’ needs and ensure a welcoming environment that promotes dignity and respect.
Conducting searches of belongings utilizing trauma informed practices upon admission, at discharge, and as otherwise directed by the leadership team.
Observe the wellbeing of individuals throughout shifts, conduct and document wellness checks at the assigned intervals, and respond to any observed changes in wellbeing per agency protocol.
Observe and document self-administration of medications in adherence with programmatic medication policies and procedures.
Promote participation in wellness and educational activities, and assist in the facilitation of recreational activities, under the guidance of the clinical team.
Participate in the general cleanliness and upkeep duties of the program, assist in meal preparation and clean up, and prepare rooms for new admissions as assigned.
Promptly report any safety, security, or maintenance issues to program leadership.
Utilize crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques when necessary, including providing overdose prevention and rescue as needed.
Complete assigned documentation (shift reports, checklists, and incident reports) in a concise and timely manner in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Attend and participate in staff meetings, supervision, and related professional development sessions and complete all required training.
Other job-related duties as assigned.
Requirements for the position:
High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.
Six months experience in health and human service-related field preferred, preferably working with those with co-occurring behavioral health and substance use disorders.
Flexibility to work weekends on a scheduled basis, and as-needed with reasonable notice when available.
Demonstrated understanding of, and committed to adhere to, federal and state policies (42 CFR Part 2, HIPAA) within one week of hire and prior to provision of direct services.
Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, & boundaries.
Demonstrated proficiency in verbal and written communication skills.
Basic proficiency in word processing and other computer functions using Windows, Word, and Google Email and Apps.
Candidates with lived expertise are encouraged to apply.
Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply, pay differential offered for candidates with fluency in certain essential languages.
Personal Characteristics:
Utilizes a flexible and responsible work style that meets evolving needs of the agency.
Works with integrity and respects the dignity and value of all individuals.
Exhibits mission through job knowledge, pride in work role, and advocacy.
Promotes diversity and inclusion of all individuals.
Works in a collaborative, compassionate manner with stakeholder/ partners.
Physical Requirements
Frequent interaction with providers, colleagues, persons served, and visitors requiring the employee to communicate, as well as detect and interpret information, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, occasionally during emergency situations.
Frequent communication of accurate information, instructions, and ideas so others will understand.
Bending to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment up to twenty (20) pounds.
Frequent movement throughout the program, including up and down multiple flights of stairs, to access, obtain, or distribute supplies (sometimes pushing or pulling equipment), conduct wellness checks, interact with persons served, etc.
Undertake lifesaving efforts by conducting CPR via the provision of chest compressions and rescue breathing as needed until relieved by medical professionals.
Remain in a stationary position for an extended period of time, as needed.
Other Qualifications:
None
Bay Cove Human Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other groups as protected by Massachusetts or federal law. All qualified candidates, regardless of background, are encouraged to apply.
Bay Cove Human Services does not offer visa sponsorships at this time and will require candidates to be authorized to work in the United States.
Pay Rate: $20.44 Hourly
Related keywords
Recovery SpecialistSubstance Use DisordersAddiction ServicesTrauma Informed CareCrisis InterventionDe-escalationOverdose PreventionWellness ChecksMedication PoliciesDocumentationHIPAA42 CFR Part 2Behavioral HealthHuman ServicesCPRWindows
Recognized by the Boston Globe as one of the Top 100 Places To Work, Bay Cove's staff provides effective residential, day, outpatient, and educational services to 25,000 people annually. Bay Cove has four treatment areas, led by dedicated, experienced staff: Addiction & Homeless Services, Developmental Services, Behavioral Health Integration Services, and Community Mental Health Services. Bay Cove operates 175 programs in Greater Boston & Southeastern Massachusetts.
KEY PROGRAMS INCLUDE:
Community residential and day programs for people with developmental disabilities, including those with high-risk medical and psychiatric needs.
Adult Community Clinical Services for people with serious mental illness, featuring community residential programs, employment services, case management, clubhouse, and peer support services.
Congregate and transitional housing for formerly homeless seniors, and a day shelter for homeless seniors.
Comprehensive addiction treatment programs: detoxification, clinical stabilization, short and long-term residential treatment, and an outpatient methadone clinic.
Homelessness/addiction programs: an overnight shelter, seasonal warming center, street outreach team, and supported housing with in-reach services for chronically homeless adults.
Behavioral Health Integration services: a state-funded Community Behavioral Health Clinic and two federally funded Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinics (in Boston and Cape Cod), integrating substance use and mental health services.
Community Partner and Health Home services for people with serious mental illness or long-term support needs, aiming to improve health outcomes through integrated healthcare and behavioral healthcare services.
Early Intervention Program promoting optimal development for children under three who are developmentally delayed, have a known disabling condition, or are at risk due to biological or environmental factors.
Offices: 66 Canal Street, Boston, MA 02114, US
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