Recovery Specialist - Center Township

Recovery Specialist - Center Township

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Are you in recovery and have the desire to help others address their addiction? If so, we would like to talk with you! Gateway Rehab Center (GRC) has a dynamic opportunity in Center Township, PA for a Recovery Specialist who will provide information and opportunities for recovering individuals to direct their own recovery and advocacy processes.

• Establish a relationship with patients that displays dignity and respect as reflected in professional language and appropriate boundaries.
• Teach and support the acquisition and utilization of skills needed to facilitate recovery.
• Promote knowledge of and linkage to available services, options, and choices.
• Promote the utilization of natural resources within the community, other agencies, and services systems; arrange referrals to other agencies, community programs, and resources to meet the needs of the patient and family.
• Facilitate the development of a sense of wellness, self-worth, and identification of unique strengths.
• Seek ongoing individual input into services content to address individual needs and goals while supporting and encouraging individual goal planning and internalization of the recovery process.
• Document interactions and progress in the patient’s electronic medical record; complete all documentation within the required time frame.
• Participate in group supervision and individual supervision.

• Ability to interact with others who are in recovery.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills, including MS Office.
• Excellent listening skills.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to interact with others in a professional setting.

• High School diploma or GED.
• Understanding of and/or personal experiences with addiction and recovery required.

• PA Criminal Background Check.
• Obtain PA Child Abuse and FBI Fingerprinting Clearances.
• Pass Drug Screen.
• TB test.
• Must have at least 18 months in recovery from substance dependence.
• Favorable driving record preferred.

• Drug and Alcohol Rehab environment.
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

GRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. We value diverse voices and lived experiences that strengthen our mission and impact.