Recovery Specialist Supervisor at Behavioral Health Network, Inc. in Springfield, Massachusetts

Job Description:

Apply your experience working with individuals on the road to recovery from drug and alcohol addiction at BHN!



Join our team of competent and compassionate professionals as the Recovery Specialist Supervisor in the Carlson Recovery Centerprogram at Behavioral Health Network!



Your experience, knowledge, and skills will support the Carlson Recovery Center program with the following:

• Supporting the growth, independence, and safety of the individuals served.
• Providing support and guidance as a role model to others, as needed.
• Providing crisis intervention and emergency services, as needed.
• Assisting in staff selection, resolving personnel issues, and scheduling and coaching/counseling of employees.
• Collaborating with nursing leadership to identify educational and clinical needs of the recovery specialist staff.
• Facilitating the development and implementation of educational programs, as needed.
• Conducting routine facility checks to report any program-specific safety and maintenance concerns.
• Completing program specific forms, documentation, and progress notes in the Electronic Health Record in a timely and thorough manner.
• Completing individually assigned responsibilities, such as room checks, house laundry, etc.
• Reporting directly to the Program Director of the Carlson Recovery Center.

Who are we?




The Carlson Recovery Center in Springfield, MA is a 36-bed Acute Treatment Services program that serves those 18 years of age and older who are suffering from drug and alcohol addiction and are at the beginning stages of their recovery. A 24-hour multidisciplinary team provides acute treatment and detoxification services.



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 the Recovery Specialist Supervisor?

• Commitment to client empowerment and growth, human rights, and community integration (required).
• Ability to understand, empathize, and work with an addicted population, including those with co-occurring disorders.
• At least one year of experience in substance abuse treatment environment (required).
• At least two years of supervisory experience (preferred).
• CNA, LADC II or LADC III (Licensed Alcohol and Drug Assistants) or equivalent (preferred).
• High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
• Knowledge of DPH Bureau of Substance Abuse regulations (required).
• Proficient use of the EMR system, word processing and email system.
• Valid driver's license (required).

How do I apply to be the Recovery Specialist Supervisor?



If you are interested in this opportunity, please visit our website at www.bhnworks.org and click on "Browse All Jobs" to apply!



BHN maintains its commitment to social justice and diversity and strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply.



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