COMMUNITY RECOVERY SPEC
Schedule: Full-Time, Tuesday – Saturday, 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
About the Role
The Community Recovery Specialist provides daily support to residents in areas including independent living, self-care, and treatment-related services. This role models behaviors that support positive treatment outcomes and recovery-oriented practices while assisting residents in achieving personal goals and greater independence. The Community Recovery Specialist may facilitate individual and group support activities and demonstrates a strong commitment to RHD's values in all aspects of service delivery.
Responsibilities
- Assist residents in developing independent living skills, including:
- Employment readiness
- Educational pursuits
- Money management
- Medication management
- Transportation planning
- Meal preparation
- Shopping for household necessities
- Maintaining site cleanliness
- Housing searches
- Roommate matching
- Social skills development
- Support residents with scheduling, attending, and following up on medical appointments and treatment recommendations.
- Manage a caseload of 1–3 residents with the goal of helping individuals transition to a less intensive level of care within approximately one year.
- Utilize Psychiatric Rehabilitation principles while implementing the program’s phase system, service planning, goal development, skill-building activities, and community integration strategies.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including:
- Daily progress notes
- Service plans
- Goal tracking documentation
- Medication monitoring records (MAR)
- Participate in weekly team meetings, monthly supervision sessions with the Site Lead, monthly staff meetings, and consultations with Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialists as needed.
- Ensure compliance with all program, corporate, state, and regulatory policies, procedures, and protocols.
- Immediately report incidents, concerns, or situations that may impact the safety or well-being of residents, staff, or the program.
- Demonstrate professionalism, fairness, respect, and compassion in all interactions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Minimum of three (3) years of experience working directly with individuals diagnosed with mental health and/or intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).
- Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to program sites and the Corporate Office as needed.
- Ability to obtain and maintain all required criminal background clearances as mandated by applicable regulations and assigned programs.
Qualifications (Preferred)
- Bachelor's degree in Human Services, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
About Apis Services, Inc.
Apis Services, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Inperium, Inc., provides innovative shared services that support Inperium and its network of affiliated organizations. Through strategic growth initiatives, operational excellence, and a commitment to quality outcomes, Apis Services helps its affiliates expand services, increase organizational capacity, and strengthen employee and stakeholder support.