Behavioral Health Specialist

4 weeks ago


Pleasant Hill, United States Ascension Recovery Services Full time
Job Overview

Ascension Recovery Services is seeking a skilled Behavioral Health Technician/Recovery Support Specialist to join our team in Pleasant Hill, Iowa.

This role is ideal for individuals passionate about guiding individuals through their recovery journey from substance use disorders.

As a Specialist, you will serve as a personal guide and liaison for individuals in treatment, helping them identify needs, develop and monitor treatment plans, and stay engaged in their recovery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide comprehensive orientation for new clients, covering program rules, expectations, and treatment plans within the first 48 hours of admission.
  • Lead educational groups to help clients regain essential skills and improve psychoeducation related to their needs.
  • Process clients following intake protocols, complete all admission forms, and facilitate their entry into residential treatment.
  • Administer Urine Analysis (UA), handle proper storage, complete system documentation, and transfer UA samples to the appropriate testing authority.
  • Maintain detailed progress notes and provide reports on client progress as assigned.
  • Assist clients with daily living activities (ADLs) and support recreational activities.
  • Transport clients to various appointments, including A.A. meetings, medical appointments, and other functions as requested.
  • Facilitate recreational, physical fitness, and appropriate leisure activities as part of the recovery process.
  • Document incidents and complete reports promptly during shifts.
  • Oversee housekeeping, meal service, and other daily activities, ensuring client safety and engagement.
  • Perform receptionist duties as needed and relay messages to staff and clients efficiently.
  • Identify cues for potential aggressive behavior and apply de-escalation techniques as necessary.
  • Conduct basic medical tasks such as documenting vital signs and weighing clients.
  • Collaborate with the treatment team to inform treatment decisions.
  • Link clients to post-treatment resources within the community.
  • Assist clients in crisis situations related to social, emotional, and health-related challenges.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.

Requirements:

  • Certified Peer Recovery Coach or Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist strongly preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; 1+ years of relevant experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • 1+ years of experience in behavioral health or healthcare is strongly preferred.
  • Experience working in the 12 Step Field or Dual Diagnosis treatment is a plus.
  • Must have or, within 30 days of hire, be able to obtain First Aid and CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license required.


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