Recovery Support Specialist

2 days ago


Washington DC United States MBI Health Services, LLC Full time
Job Title: Recovery Support Specialist

At MBI Health Services, LLC, we are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Recovery Support Specialist to join our team. As a Recovery Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in assisting clients in defining their goals for recovery and helping them meet those goals.

Job Summary

The Recovery Support Specialist will work closely with clients to provide ongoing assessment of their wants and needs, facilitate the development and updating of the Individualized Recovery Plan, and teach clients how to successfully manage their illness through the development of symptom recognition skills, symptom management skills, and coping skills.

Responsibilities
  • Provide ongoing assessment of clients' wants and needs and facilitate the development and updating of the Individualized Recovery Plan.
  • Teach clients how to successfully manage their illness through the development of symptom recognition skills, symptom management skills, and coping skills.
  • Teach clients any skill that will facilitate independence and achievement of their recovery goals, including daily living skills, interpersonal skills, independent transportation skills, and anger management skills.
  • Assist and support clients in crisis situations.
  • Assist clients in applying for all benefits and entitlements that will provide for their needs, such as SSI, Medicaid, Section 8, energy assistance, and reduced fare metro cards.
  • Assist clients in developing natural support networks by locating supports and services in the community, such as AA, self-help groups, and recreational centers.
  • Locate safe, sanitary, and affordable housing for clients that is appropriate for the level of care that they need; provide support during transition from different types of housing.
  • Accompany clients to critical services when necessary, especially critical medical appointments.
  • Provide education, support, and consultation to clients' families and support system, as appropriate.
  • Document all services provided by billing and writing progress notes the same day the service is provided, but no later than 10AM the next business day; reviewing and updating IRPs every 180 days; and reporting and maintaining all correspondence as often as indicated.
  • Provide monitoring when clients are engaged in services with other agencies.
  • Participate in the daily ACT Team Meeting.
  • Participate in the on-call system that will respond to clients after hours and on weekends.
  • Provide advocacy and support for clients as they navigate social, governmental, and community systems.
  • Attend all company-required trainings.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or master's degree in a human services field preferred, or H.S. diploma and credentialed through a combination of education and experience.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • Ability to work in a diverse and fast-paced environment.
Additional Information

MBI Health Services, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We offer a competitive total rewards package, including market salaries, PTO, employee perks, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, 401K plan, 401K matching, employee referral benefits, short-term/long-term disability, growth opportunities, and more.

It is MBI Health Services policy to comply with D.C. Mayor Bowser's order issued on August 10, 2021, that all DC employees and DC Contract/Grant Agencies must get vaccinated.

MBI will also accommodate medical and religious exemptions. More information can be provided upon application acceptance.

Together, we can offer steps toward empowerment.

Salary: Mid 40k



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