Residential Recovery Specialist

Mental Health Association is hiring immediately for a Residential Recovery Specialist. The Residential Recovery Specialist provides guidance and direction to residents in MHA’s GRIT program in Springfield, which is a 16-bed co-occurring substance abuse and mental health program for young men aged 18+ years.  Oversees resident activities to ensure conformance with program policies. Participates in ensuring that the day-to-day operations of the program milieu support the culture of recovery and is both trauma and gender informed. Responsible for implementing interventions identified in each resident's treatment plan. Supporting residents with the completion of activities of daily living including meal preparation, household maintenance, transportation, and active engagement in recovery and relapse-prevention planning.

Requirements

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Demonstrated ability to work independently,...

Mental Health Association is hiring immediately for a Residential Recovery Specialist. The Residential Recovery Specialist provides guidance and direction to residents in MHA’s GRIT program in Holyoke, which is a 16 bed co-occurring substance abuse and mental health program for LGBTQ+ individuals.  Oversees resident activities to ensure conformance with program policies. Participates in ensuring that the day to day operations of the program milieu support the culture of recovery and is both trauma and gender informed. Responsible for implementing interventions identified in each resident's treatment plan. Supporting residents with the completion of activities of daily living including meal preparation, household maintenance, transportation, and active engagement in recovery and relapse-prevention planning.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Demonstrated ability to work independently, manage time, prioritize tasks, take...