Recovery Specialist III
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Social Work
Substance Abuse Counselor, Mental Health, Crisis Counselor, Community Support Services
Job Details
Job Location:
Methuen, MA 01844
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00 Hourly
Job Shift: 2nd Shift/Evenings
Job Category:
Nonprofit - Social Services
Offering a $3,000 bonus!
Program OverviewLocation:
Methuen, MA. Adolescent Male Program. 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:
Thursday–Sunday, 3:00pm–11:00pm
Pay rate: $23.00–25.00 per hour
Benefits- Health, dental, vision insurance/additional voluntary insurances
- Company‑paid life insurance/employee assistance programs
- Generous paid time off accrual
- Tuition reimbursement/loan repayment options
- 401k with company match up to 7%
- Discounts on wide array of services/entertainment nationwide
- Maintaining primary responsibility for the safety and security of residents and staff on the assigned shift.
- Ensuring that behavior management protocols are applied consistently.
- Overseeing Recovery Specialist I and Recovery Specialist II personnel.
- Maintaining the orderliness of the program milieu by ensuring adherence to structure and schedules.
- Working mandatory overtime and participating in the on‑call rotation to meet program needs.
- Two to four years or equivalent experience with at‑risk youth preferred.
- Ability to assess a situation independently and deal with youth emergency and crisis situations.
- Maturity and problem‑solving skills, and ability to communicate effectively and authoritatively are essential qualities of the position.
- Must be at least 21 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalent.
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