Recovery Support Specialist

Are you passionate about helping others on their journey to recovery? We’re looking for dedicated Recovery Support Specialists to provide guidance, support, and encouragement to individuals seeking to rebuild their lives. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact and foster hope, we want to hear from you! Join us in creating a brighter future for those in need!

• Hourly Rate: $17.00 - $18.31 per hour DOE
• Day, Swing and Graveyard Shifts Open

** Shift differential is provided for swing & graveyard shifts. **

Job Summary:

The Recovery Support Specialist, as part of the substance use disorder treatment team, is responsible for developing respectful, professional relationships with clients that assist them in being successful in their journey to recovery in the residential setting. Recovery Support Specialists provide for the safety of clients, oversee medication calls, and other activities in the residential setting, coordinate client medical and other appointments, and provide transportation for clients (if needed).

Requirements:

• High school or GED,
• Valid unrestricted driver’s license
• Minimum 1-2 years of previous or related experience
• Computer skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong communication, organization, documentation and record-keeping skills
• Desire to work with a low-income, diverse population dealing with addiction
• Within 90 days of hire, must obtain an Agency Affiliated Counselor Registration. (No education needed, application process only)

Cowlitz Family Health Center is a drug-free workplace and performs drug testing consistent with federal guidelines in the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988. All candidates who receive a written offer of employment will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances.

Benefits: We offer competitive wages and benefits including:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vison Plans – 100% for employee, up to 50 % for spouse/dependent(s)
• Vacation: 160 hours in first year , accrued bi weekly.
• 9.5 Paid Holidays
• Matching 403b Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Life Insurance- $50,000 employer paid
• Long Term Disability and AD&D employer paid
• Employee Assistance Plans
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance.

**Benefits may be prorated for part-time employees**

Mission and Values: Cowlitz Family Health Center provides a wide-range of services to all individuals, regardless of background or socio-economic status, including medical, dental, family planning, substance abuse treatment, and behavioral health services. We believe every person has value, is worthy of respect, and deserves quality care regardless of their financial situation. Cowlitz Family Health Center is growing and evolving.

We encourage employee development and have a track record of promoting from within

We are looking for people who share our vision, want to use their skills to provide exceptional customer service to our patients, and can adapt as we continue to make positive changes.

How to Apply:

Full Application materials at our website: www.cowlitzfamilyhealth.org/jobs

Complete the following and return to jobs@cfamhc.org:

• Cowlitz Family Health Center Employment Application
• Voluntary Disclosure Form
• Criminal History Form

EEO Employer

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $18.31 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Overnight shift

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Professional Residential Treatment Setting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Unrestricted Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $18