Recovery Support Specialist

Job Description

Behavioral Health Technician - Recovery Support Specialist

Location : Columbus, Indiana

MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN RECOVERY!

We are hiring

PRN for Behavioral Health Technicians / Recovery Support Specialists at Indiana Treatment Center in Columbus, IN.

Are you passionate about guiding individuals through their recovery journey from substance use disorders? We're looking for dedicated team members to help clients identify needs, develop and monitor treatment plans, and stay engaged in their recovery.

ABOUT US

Indiana Treatment Centers, in partnership with Ascension Recovery Services, is committed to providing high-quality, trauma-informed care to individuals battling substance use and co-occurring mental health challenges. Our new Mishawaka facility will set a standard for safety, compassion, and recovery support.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Welcome and orient new clients-review program rules, expectations, and treatment structure.
• Lead psychoeducational and life-skills groups aligned with client needs.
• Process admissions, complete intake paperwork, and ensure smooth client admission.
• Administer urine analyses (UA), manage sample handling, and complete documentation.
• Maintain accurate progress notes and reports per clinical protocols.
• Assist clients with activities of daily living, recreation, and leisure programming.
• Transport clients to appointments, recovery meetings (e.g. AA / NA), and community supports.
• Monitor client behavior, identify escalation cues, and apply de-escalation techniques.
• Perform basic medical tasks (vital signs, weighing, observations).
• Collaborate with clinical staff to inform treatment planning and ensure consistency.
• Support clients in crisis-social, emotional, medical-and follow approved response protocols.
• Provide general facility support (e.g. meal service oversight, housekeeping tasks) as needed.
• Perform receptionist duties and communication relay when required.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Credentials & Experience :

WHAT WE VALUE

EEO STATEMENT

Indiana Treatment Centers, in partnership with Ascension Recovery Services, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where all are valued and treated fairly.