Recovery Specialist

Behavioral Health Network (BHN) is a leading statewide provider of behavioral health services and a Certified Great Place to Work. Since 1938 BHN has helped individuals families and communities thrive through compassionate high-quality care and support. With deep roots in Western Massachusetts and a growing presence in communities throughout the state we are currently seeking a Recovery Specialist to join our Hope Center team and help advance our mission of empowering people to live healthier more fulfilling lives.

What We Offer:

• Purpose-Driven Work Make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals families and communities throughout Western Massachusetts.

• Professional Growth Access ongoing training mentorship career development and advancement opportunities across one of the regions largest behavioral health organizations.

• Supportive Team Culture Join a collaborative workplace guided by our HEART values: Humanity Empowerment Accountability Respect and Teamwork.

• Stability & Opportunity Build your career with a well-established organization serving Western Massachusetts since 1938.

• Comprehensive Benefits Generous PTO 403(b) educational assistance medical dental vision employee assistance programs and more.

• Certified Great Place to Work Work for an organization recognized for creating a positive and engaging employee experience.

What You Will Do:

• Supporting the growth independence and safety of the individuals served.
• Providing guidance and direct counseling.
• Overseeing individuals activities to ensure compliance with program activities and policies.
• Developing and facilitating treatment plans and diverse psycho-educational groups.
• Assisting individuals with aftercare planning by providing referrals and access to appropriate agencies.
• Providing crisis intervention and emergency services when needed.
• Providing transportation for them with insured and registered personal vehicles as needed.
• Completing program specific documentation such as incident reports and progress notes as well as reporting specific safety concerns.
• Working collaboratively with program supervisors to ensure quality of services for individuals served.
• Completing ongoing training and firsthand experience that will enhance their skills and provide additional employment opportunities.

At the Hope Center we believe in the unique strengths skills and empowerment of the individual to motivate their treatment and recovery in our 30-day stabilization services.

Who You Are:

• Commitment to client empowerment and growth human rights and community integration (required).
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent (required).
• At least one year of experience working with substance abuse population (required).
• Bilingual in Spanish & English (preferred).
• Valid Drivers License (required).
• Vehicle for use during all working hours should be registered and inspected in accordance with 540 CMR 4.00 (required).
• In successful recovery for two or more years (required if applicable).
• Availability for overnight and weekend shifts (preferred).

We Hire for HEART!

Since 1938 BHN has delivered high-quality culturally responsive behavioral health care building deep roots in Western Massachusetts while expanding our impact in communities throughout the state. Our core valuesHumanity Empowerment Accountability Respect and Teamworkguide how we lead serve and support one another. If youre ready to bring your skills and experience to a mission-driven organization where your work can make a meaningful difference wed love to hear from you.

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: Tuesday-Saturday 2:45pm-11:15pm;

Part Time: Friday & Saturday 10:45pm-7:15am

Per Diem: varied days & shifts (6:45pm-3:15pm 2:45pm-11:15pm or 10:45pm-7:15am) weekends & overnights preferred

Pay Rate/Range:

$21.00/hr

Required Experience:

IC