Recovery Support Specialist

North Suffolk is seeking Recovery Support Specialists for our Substance Use Disorder Residential Program - the Hanton House located in Chelsea. These programs provide behavior modification treatment for individuals diagnosed with substance use disorder and co-occurring disorders. We provide medication assisted treatment for those individuals who meet the criteria and residents are treated for mental health disorders. This is a 24 hour a day program with 24 hour per day staffing.

Part-time position : Second shift 4p-11p - weekdays and weekends.

What you'll do :

• Supervise and / or participate with individuals, based on their needs in self-help skills, activities of daily living, socialization, leisure time and community integration.
• Assist individuals in scheduling routine and preventative medical appointments, obtain and disseminate all reports to appropriate team members.
• Carry an individual counseling and group counseling caseload.
• Participate in upkeep and maintenance of program.
• Transport individuals in agency vehicle as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.
What you'll need :
• Education :

High school degree or GED required.

One (1) year full-time substance abuse counseling experience.

First Aid and CPR certification, or ability to become certified within 5 months of hire required (training provided)

Competitive & Comprehensive Benefits