Recovery Specialist

Engage and support adults in recovery to take charge and grow with Behavioral Health Network! Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals as a Recovery Specialist in the Cole’s Place program at Behavioral Health Network! Your experience, knowledge and great skills will support the Cole’s Place program with the following: Providing direct services and ensure the well-being of individuals served. Completing Signs of Life safety checks on a timely basis and promoting individuals’ engagement in program care activities. Assisting with the milieu management of the program, including with admissions and discharges. Transporting individuals served in their own registered and insured vehicle or program van to appointments, meetings, aftercare, etc. Providing crisis intervention and emergency services as needed. Preparing accurate and timely documentation. Adhering to regulations and requirements of HIPAA, 42 CFR, and licensing and funding sources. Who are we? Cole’s Place is a 40-bed residential program located in Springfield, MA, for men in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. Our program provides up to 6 months of post-ATS treatment and recovery support for men ages 18+ with a primary alcohol or drug addiction disorder. The diverse experienced team at Cole’s Place provides a variety of services including individual and group counseling, individualized treatments plans, and medical and mental health referrals, among others. Our goal is to provide a safe and sober living environment to allow residents to work together in an atmosphere of recovery. Reasons To Work With BHN Work with an agency who does amazing things for others You will be able to change a person’s life You will expand your experience in various areas of mental & behavioral health You will have the opportunity to grow within the agency You will not be bored with our fast-paced environment You will have excellent benefits package & time off benefits available What are we looking for in a Recovery Specialist? Commitment to client empowerment, human rights, and community-based care. High School Diploma or equivalent (required). Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant (MA) credentials (preferred). One year of experience in substance abuse treatment environment (preferred). Knowledge of DPH Bureau of Substance Abuse Regulations (preferred). Valid Driver’s License (required). Vehicle for use during all working hours should be registered and inspected in accordance with 540 CMR 4.00 (required). 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 Per Diem: varied days, weekends preferred, 7:00am-3:30pm, 3:00pm-11:30pm, or 11:00pm-7:30am Pay Rate $21.00/hr #J-18808-Ljbffr