Relief Recovery Specialist at PINE STREET INN INC

Boston, Massachusetts, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 May, 26

Salary

26.3

Posted On

22 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safety, Security, Client Support, Drug Testing, Crisis Response, Teamwork, Critical Thinking, Communication, Computer Applications, Code of Ethics, Confidentiality, HIPAA

Industry

Non-profit Organizations

Description

Description SCHEDULE: On Call As Needed. This position is considered essential in the event of an emergency. Pay: $23.48 - $26.30 per hour DOE (Salary ranges provided are based on relevant experience and skill set) Location: 170 Morton Street, Jamaica Plain, MA. This position works 100% on site. Program Description: The Stabilization Program is a post-detox enhanced shelter-based SOAP (Structured Outpatient Addictions Program) that provides intensive treatment and support to 50 homeless men with a history of chronic substance abuse. Summary of the position: The Relief Recovery Specialist is responsible for ensuring a safe and secure environment. The Relief Recovery Specialist contributes to supporting the success of the clients in their recovery. Job responsibilities include: conducting searches of clients and their personal property, completing regular rounds, assisting with routine and random drug testing, and responding to emergency/crisis situations. The incumbent will work as a team player by assisting staff in the delivery of client services as needed. Acceptable results of annual CORI reviews will be required of all Relief Recovery Specialists. Requirements Education/Training: Required: High School Diploma or G.E.D CPR/First Aid and CPI certification or ability to become certified within 30 days of employment PREFERRED: Bachelor’s degree Knowledge/Experience: Required: Knowledge and understanding of a professional Code of Ethics Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality and HIPAA laws Excellent critical thinking skills Ability to communicate effectively through reading and writing in a log and using basic computer applications PREFERRED: Previous experience providing direct care in a homeless shelter or similar human service environment Demonstrated effective experience working with populations with co-occurring disorders Knowledge of substance abuse and mental health issues Training in trauma-informed care, crisis prevention, and harm reduction

Responsibilities

The Relief Recovery Specialist is primarily responsible for maintaining a safe and secure environment for clients in the Stabilization Program. This includes conducting property searches, performing regular rounds, assisting with drug testing, and responding to emergencies while supporting client recovery efforts.