Recovery Specialist; part-time

Job Details

Job Location:

Methuen, MA 01844

Position Type:
Part Time

Education Level: High School

Salary Range: $19.00 - $21.00 hourly

Job Shift: 2nd Shift/Evenings

Job Category:
Nonprofit - Social Services

The Breakwater Program is a long-term treatment program for adolescent males referred by the Department of Children and Families. As a therapeutic community, we use trauma-informed care, cognitive behavioral therapy, family support, and recovery-based approaches to substance abuse treatment. Our goal is to help youth build pro-social skills, support their recovery, and work toward a stable, productive future. Recovery Specialists play a key role in guiding and supporting youth through this process.

Schedule:

Part‑Time (16 hours per week), Weekend 2nd Shift Team Member. Saturdays & Sundays, 3:00PM – 11:00PM.

Pay rate: $19.00 – $20.00 per hour.

Ensuring residents are provided with a safe and secure environment by following the policies and procedures of the program and demonstrating a positive, responsible, and respectful presence on the unit.

• Must have experience working with at‑risk adolescent males.
• Ability to interact professionally with clients and staff required.
• Demonstrated qualities that evidence maturity, effective communication, listening, and problem‑solving skills.
• Must be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.