Recovery Support Specialist

2 weeks ago

Hartford, Connecticut, United States Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery (CCAR) Full time
Position Overview

Salary:
CCAR is seeking to employ full-time Recovery Support Specialists to deliver recovery support services in selected healthcare facilities and community wellness environments, acting as a motivator, resource facilitator, and intermediary.

The ideal candidate will possess enthusiasm, exceptional organizational skills, and a deep commitment to collaborating with individuals in recovery. CCAR provides an appealing compensation package that includes competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, paid holidays, and vacation time. A valid driver's license, insurance, and a dependable vehicle are mandatory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver recovery support primarily in healthcare facilities and community wellness environments.

• Collaborate closely with personnel and staff from healthcare and community wellness providers.

• Facilitate prompt referrals and placements to treatment and recovery support services.

• Connect individuals in recovery to a broader network of care.

• Conduct follow-up support with individuals in recovery as needed.

• Engage in recovery planning with individuals in recovery.

• Educate and assist family members as requested.

• Act as a recovery ambassador.

• Advocate for the mission and services of CCAR.

• Participate in ongoing training, education, and performance support for recovery coaches.

• Maintain documentation and record-keeping as required by CCAR, healthcare facilities, and/or community wellness providers.

• Travel may be necessary.

• Perform other duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

• Experience with the addiction recovery process.

• Knowledge of medication-assisted recovery and related practices.

• Familiarity with local support services, resources, and the recovery community.

• Ability to establish an effective coach-individual relationship.

• Proven skills in active listening, asking insightful questions, self-awareness, and treating individuals as valuable resources.

• Understanding of and ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries.

• Capability to work within healthcare and community wellness settings.

• Flexibility to work various shifts as required.

• Cross-cultural competencies and experience with diverse populations.

• Bilingual skills are advantageous.

• A valid driver's license, insurance, and a reliable vehicle are required.

• Strong customer service orientation is essential.

• Completion of the CCAR Recovery Coach Academy is required.

• Completion of Ethical Considerations for Recovery Coaches is preferred.

• Completion of Spirituality for Recovery Coaches is preferred.

• Completion of Recovery Coaching in Professional SettingsTM is preferred.

• Recovery Coach Professional (RCP) designation or in the process of obtaining it.

The Recovery Support Specialist position is a full-time non-exempt hourly role (35 hours/week). Candidates must be available to work a flexible schedule. A cover letter detailing your interest and relevant experience is required. Please submit your cover letter and resume through the designated application process. CCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applications will be reviewed until the position is filled.

Note: Resumes submitted without cover letters will not be considered.

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