Recovery Specialist

Your experience, knowledge and great skills will support the Unity Place South program with the following :

• Organizing care activities and assisting nurses and counselors in the management of individuals served, facilitating their participation in unit programs and activities.
• Establishing and maintaining therapeutic and collaborative relationships with individuals served and members of the health care team.
• Monitoring medication administration and oversight and documenting incoming and outgoing medications.
• Recognizing the unique needs of individuals served with dual diagnosis, medication assisted treatment, and other special populations, and adjusting communication style to obtain positive therapeutic outcomes.
• Assisting doctors and nurses with exams and simple procedures.
• Ensuring a safe and clean environment, including searching individuals' belongings and additional items to maintain a contraband-free environment.
• Performing intakes, admissions and discharges.
• Maintaining strict confidentiality of individuals served information at all times in accordance with 42 CFR.

Who are we?

The Unity Place South at BHN , a 16-bed co-ed program in Springfield, MA, provides residential rehabilitation services to individuals suffering from addiction and mental illness. At Unity Place South, staff empower those we serve to be in the 'driver's seat' of their lives and clearly define their needs, wants, hopes and dreams. We deeply support and encourage the pursuit of our individuals' development of autonomy, self-esteem, and involvement in their own care.

Reasons to work with BHN :

What are we looking for in a Recovery Specialist?

How to apply to be a Recovery Specialist?

If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit our website at www.bhnworks.org and click on "Browse All Jobs" to apply!

BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Available Schedules :

Full Time : varied days, 7 : 00am-3 : 30pm

Per Diem : varied days, 3 : 00pm-11 : 30pm

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