Recovery Technician Infinity House

About the role

Wellspring is seeking Recovery Technicians to work weekends and/or overnights in our Infinity House residential program for women with young children in Bangor. Recovery Technicians positively influence clients in our recovery programs and make a real difference in their recovery journey. The key component of this position is milieu management, ensuring the safety, security, and supervision of clients during overnights, weekends, and holidays. Pro-social engagement with clients and positive role modeling are essential.

Recovery Technicians are a key part of Wellspring’s Continuum of Care and may work at any program with minimal extra training. Duties vary by site but may include assisting with cooking and cleaning. Overnight shifts at some locations require staff to stay awake. All programs require a friendly, supportive demeanor and engagement in conversations and activities with clients. Recovery Technicians support clients in their recovery from substance use and co-occurring disorders through role modeling, empathetic trauma-informed support, and motivational interviewing when appropriate.

This position is considered essential personnel and plays a vital role in the security, safety, and critical operations of our residential programs. Employees must have reliable transportation and caregiver coverage to report to regularly scheduled shifts, including during inclement weather.

Schedule

Full-time, regular part-time, and per diem options are available. Shifts include evenings, overnights (with sleep allowed), weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

• Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.
• Prior experience working in a residential setting preferred.
• Previous experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), Recovery Coach, Behavioral Health Professional (BHP), or Personal Support Specialist (PSS) is desirable.
• A genuine desire to work in a service capacity supporting individuals receiving residential treatment for Substance Use Disorder.
• Strong sense of responsibility and deep empathy for those struggling with substance use disorder.

Benefits

Wellspring offers great team support, generous benefits, and time off.