Recovery Specialist II

Company: Berkshire Health Systems, Inc.
Location: Pittsfield
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION The Recovery Specialist II functions in a complimentary or assistive role to all members of the healthcare team and carries out individual duties in accordance with policies and procedures of Berkshire Medical Center. The Recovery Specialist II oversees and accompanies clients in various program activities to ensure conformance with schedules, milieu standards, program activities and policies. The Recovery Specialist II will complete required paperwork and conduct small and large therapy sessions under the supervision of the Senior Clinician. The Recovery Specialist II will assist the Recovery Specialist I role when needed. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.) Experience: A year of substance use treatment experience in a mental health or substance use environment is preferred.# Other relevant experience will be considered. Education and Training: An Associate#s Degree or the completion of the Addiction Certification#program (ACE)#would be required, a Bachelors Degree#would be preferred. License, Certification # Registration: CPR within three months of hire ACE - Addiction Counselor Education (ACE) or Associates Degree required. Other Requirements:

• DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION

• The Recovery Specialist II functions in a complimentary or assistive role to all members of the healthcare team and carries out individual duties in accordance with policies and procedures of Berkshire Medical Center. The Recovery Specialist II oversees and accompanies clients in various program activities to ensure conformance with schedules, milieu standards, program activities and policies. The Recovery Specialist II will complete required paperwork and conduct small and large therapy sessions under the supervision of the Senior Clinician. The Recovery Specialist II will assist the Recovery Specialist I role when needed.

• POSITION QUALIFICATIONS (Minimum qualifications are required unless stated otherwise.)
• Experience:

• A year of substance use treatment experience in a mental health or substance use environment is preferred. Other relevant experience will be considered.

• Education and Training:

• An Associate's Degree or the completion of the Addiction Certification program (ACE) would be required, a Bachelors Degree would be preferred.

• License, Certification & Registration:

• CPR within three months of hire

• ACE - Addiction Counselor Education (ACE) or Associates Degree required.

• Other Requirements:

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