Recovery Specialist - Inpatient

Recovery Specialist - Inpatient

Location: Danvers, MA

Onsite Flexibility: Onsite

Contract Details:

Position Type: Contract

Shift / Schedule: Sunday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Pay Rate: $27.00–$28.00 / Hour (USD)

Duration: 3 Months

Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Job Summary

The Case Manager has the responsibility for providing case management services to individuals who are detoxing from substances. This includes assessing service needs; counseling, developing plans for access to services, liaison with client, families, programs, and service providers.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining individual case load, which involves conducting individual intake evaluations, treatment and aftercare planning, medication management support, and safety planning as needed.
• Complete all documentation in a timely manner, as set forth by regulations.
• Coordinate with collaterals and referral sources as needed.
• Assist in retrieval of patient medications from local pharmacies.
• Act as a support to other staff in milieu management, de-escalation, and crisis management.
• Coordinate and support transportation needs to necessary appointments and aftercare.
• Maintain Virtual Gateway access and complete disenrollment assessments as required.
• Engage in identifying and locating possible contraband on the unit, performing unit searches as needed.
• Assess patients' continuing care needs, contacting appropriate aftercare resources and arranging for transfer or admission to appropriate programming.
• Share responsibility for education and group programming, including recreation and wellness.
• Attend staff meetings and supervisory sessions, as scheduled.
• When possible and/or requested, provide information for affected family members to self-help.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (BA) or equivalent; or Associates degree in Human Services field.
• Certified Addiction Counselor (CAC) preferred.
• Must be able to complete on-site CPI and CPR training/certification.

Required Experience

• Two to three years related experience and/or training in the area of chemical dependency.

Required Skills

• Knowledge of relevant community resources for continuing care/aftercare placement.
• Ability to demonstrate sensitivity in relating to a substance abuse treatment population.
• Interest and willingness to work in a multicultural setting.
• Customer service orientation.
• Ability to manage difficult or emotional client situations.
• Ability to respond promptly to client needs.
• Ability to focus on solving conflict, not blaming.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Strong listening skills and ability to get clarification.
• Ability to respond well to questions and demonstrate group presentation skills.
• Ability to write clearly and informatively.
• Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from consumers, regulatory agencies, or other service providers.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

About GTT

GTT is a minority-owned staffing firm and a subsidiary of Chenega Corporation, a Native American-owned company in Alaska. We highly value diverse and inclusive workplaces and support Fortune 500 organizations across banking, financial services, technology, life sciences, biotech, utilities, and retail sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Job Number

26-04776