Horizon Services, Inc.
Lead Recovery Specialist for Sobering Center
Cherry Hill Sobering - San Leandro, CA - Full Time
JOB TITLE: Lead Recovery Specialist IV
LOCATION: Cherry Hill Sobering
Who are we?
Horizon Services Inc is a non-profit organization established in 1974 with the goal of reducing alcohol and other drug related problems of individuals, families, and communities. By practicing our values: Integrity, Respect, Diversity, and Quality, we are able to provide mental health, detox, recovery and sobering programs to support women, men, youth and LGBTQ clients to live a responsible and constructive life. HSI is a learning community where our collective experiences enrich each other’s growth.
How can you make a difference in people’s lives?
In this role, you'll make a difference in the lives of people with substance use challenges and often with co-occurring conditions or in crisis. You'll use and grow your skills in compassionate care, crisis intervention and de-escalation, in a supportive and inclusive work environment. You'll have the opportunity to help people who are just discovering possibilities in their journey, going from a place of hopelessness to a place where they are valued and have the potential for a better life.
The Lead Recovery Specialist position is a key position in carrying out daily activities and establishing connections with program participants at the Sobering Center. The position is central to monitoring and maintaining organization, structure and safety for all staff, clients and community members arriving and or residing at the Sobering Center. This position supports Recovery Care Specialist I, II, and III in accordance with the Program Manager direction. The person will take on the responsibility of overseeing Recovery Care Specialist staff as directed by the Program Manager.
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Responsibilities:
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time and part time employees over 20 hours per week.
Salary: $26.00-$28.00/hr. Depending on Experience and credentials Available for a full-time position.
LOCATION: Cherry Hill Sobering
Who are we?
Horizon Services Inc is a non-profit organization established in 1974 with the goal of reducing alcohol and other drug related problems of individuals, families, and communities. By practicing our values: Integrity, Respect, Diversity, and Quality, we are able to provide mental health, detox, recovery and sobering programs to support women, men, youth and LGBTQ clients to live a responsible and constructive life. HSI is a learning community where our collective experiences enrich each other’s growth.
How can you make a difference in people’s lives?
In this role, you'll make a difference in the lives of people with substance use challenges and often with co-occurring conditions or in crisis. You'll use and grow your skills in compassionate care, crisis intervention and de-escalation, in a supportive and inclusive work environment. You'll have the opportunity to help people who are just discovering possibilities in their journey, going from a place of hopelessness to a place where they are valued and have the potential for a better life.
The Lead Recovery Specialist position is a key position in carrying out daily activities and establishing connections with program participants at the Sobering Center. The position is central to monitoring and maintaining organization, structure and safety for all staff, clients and community members arriving and or residing at the Sobering Center. This position supports Recovery Care Specialist I, II, and III in accordance with the Program Manager direction. The person will take on the responsibility of overseeing Recovery Care Specialist staff as directed by the Program Manager.
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Responsibilities:
- Monitor and observe Sobering Center client behavior and activity to ensure clients are safe, accounted for and stable.
- Conducts property safety checks on client incoming property.
- Monitor daily bed roster and census to ensure client accountability with program requirements.
- Assist with meal preparation and meal distribution daily.
- Must work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team at the Sobering Center
- Communicate daily needs or observational concerns or impression to Health and or SUD staff.
- Participate in daily shift change activity any concerns.
- Create and maintain a safe, welcoming environment for all clients at all times.
- De-escalate emotionally unstable client behavior.
- Provide orientation and overview for incoming clients.
- Attends to clients’ needs while maintaining daily activity schedule.
- Maintain facility cleanliness and organization daily.
- Monitoring cleanliness and performing needed cleanup duties.
- Preparing bed rolls and basic hygienic items to all incoming clients
- Replenish supplies as directed by Program Manager
- Provide assistance with transportation and emergency response.
- Transport clients to local facilities when needed.
- Respond to emergency needs as directed by Program Manager
- Assist SUD or Health Center staff with referral and or transfer to continuing care.
- Provide Support to other Recovery Care Specialist in coordination with Program Manager.
- 3+ years of client monitoring experience working directly with SUD populations.
- Strong working knowledge and understanding of Substance Use
- Demonstrated competency in using technology.
- Certified with a state certifying SUD body (CCAPP/CADTP/CAADE)
- Valid California driver’s license with a good driving record and car insurance.
- Current CPR/First Aid certificate desirable.
- Must have demonstrated leadership experience, demonstrated increased levels of responsibility and/or previous management experience.
- Fingerprinting/drug testing required at time of hire.
- Current flu vaccine/flu shot.
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time and part time employees over 20 hours per week.
- 100% of medical, dental, Life and LTD for the employee and 50% for any dependents medical and dental coverage.
- PTO and Holiday pay.
- Retirement benefits after 6 months of service.
- Training and CEU opportunities.
Salary: $26.00-$28.00/hr. Depending on Experience and credentials Available for a full-time position.
Horizon Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
