Recovery Specialist (1st shift)

Location: Lowell, MA - Inpatient Treatment Program Clinical Stabilization Services (CSS) Schedule: Sunday-Thursday, 7:00am-3:30pm Pay rate: $20.00-$23.00/hour Benefits Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurancesCompany-paid life insurance/employee assistance programsGenerous paid time off accrualTuition reimbursement/loan repayment options401k with company match up to 7%!Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide The Recovery Specialist Is Responsible For Maintaining a safe environment at all times with an emphasis on high-quality services and customer satisfactionFacilitating the movement of clients around the building and grounds in a safe and orderly fashionProviding transportation for clients and in support of program operations using the program vehicle when neededConducting alcohol and drug screens on clients using an approach that demonstrates respect and dignity for the clients.Assisting with admission and discharge procedures as requiredOverseeing the clients' general housekeeping chores with participation in light housekeeping as needed, ensuring that the units remain clean and orderly Qualifications Qualifications: Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent required Experience in substance abuse or mental health field preferred Must have excellent verbal, social and writing skills Must display the use of appropriate independent judgment to determine appropriate course of action in resolving problems and in emergencies Must be able to express self adequately in written and oral communication and to communicate effectively in an interdisciplinary, culturally diverse setting with patients, families, staff and regulatory agencies Must have basic ability in use of computers to be able make entries and utilize electronic health records