• Coordinate treatment plans and provide direct care

• Facilitate a therapeutic milieu through meetings and groups

• A short commute from both Boston and Providence

Description of Position

CCBC is hiring a Recovery Support Specialist for our new Co-Occurring Enhanced Residential Rehabilitation Services (COE-RRS) Program. The hours are 7am-3pm, Tuesday through Saturday.

Staff will be responsible for coordinating the individual's treatment plan, providing direct care, coverage and milieu supervision, facilitating a therapeutic milieu through meetings and groups, and addressing care coordination and aftercare needs.

Responsibilities

Responsible for providing direct services to program clients and program service delivery including:

• Applicants should have knowledge of substance use disorders
• Ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism and boundaries
• Conduct and document groups
• Complete client admissions
• Complete property searches, monitor clients while maintaining a therapeutic, safe and calm unit
• Observation and accounting of patients at all times insuring safety (hourly checks) as well as documentation
• Preparing meals for all residents
• Provide transportation to and from appointments
• Provide medication observation pass with all residents
• Conduct weekly grocery shopping for the program
• Attends required meetings and mandatory trainings

Requirements

Education/Training

This position requires a bachelor's degree or experience or specific skills related to the delivery of rehabilitation, support, or housing service elements; Familiarity with housing first, recovery and rehabilitation principles.

Experience

Must have at least two years of human services related work with at least one year with adults who have a history of mental illness/and substance misuse; Must possess good organizational skills, effective written, verbal and computer skills. Experience in running groups preferred.

Other

Knowledge of Core-Competencies as identified by the employee's assigned department; Must have a valid driver's license in the state of residence and submit a copy of satisfactory record of driving from the state of residence of registry of motor vehicles, as determined by the department vice president; Must complete MA and ADP Criminal Offense Record Information (CORI) process; Must have computer literacy as related to the requirements of the position.

For more information about this position, or to send your resume:

Monica Leonardo, Program Director of COE/RRS (mantunes@comcounseling.org)

Community Counseling of Bristol County
1 Washington St. Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: 508-828-9116