2nd Shift Direct Care

Residential Recovery Specialist

The Residential Recovery Specialist (RRS) supports residents in a safe, structured, and trauma-informed environment. This role helps residents follow their individualized treatment plans, engages them in recovery and relapse prevention, and assists with daily living tasks such as meal prep, housekeeping, and transportation. The RRS plays a vital role in fostering a supportive, recovery-focused community.

Pay Rate: $19 - $21 an hour

Open

Shifts:

• Monday, Thursday & Friday 3pm-11pm, Tuesday 4pm-11pm, Wednesday 2pm-11pm (40hrs)
• Sunday through Tuesday 3pm-11pm, Wednesday 2pm-11pm, Thursday 4pm-11pm (40hrs)
• Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday 3pm-11pm, Wednesday 2pm-11pm, Friday 4pm-11pm (40hrs)

The GRIT program at MHA provides residential rehabilitation for individuals with substance use challenges and co-occurring mental health conditions. Residents participate in individualized counseling, recovery-focused programming, and community activities such as education, job training, or employment, all within a structured and supportive environment. With locations in Springfield (men's programs) and Holyoke (LGBTQIA+ program), GRIT combines the comforts of home with access to vital resources.

A skilled, multidisciplinary team works closely with each resident to support recovery, personal growth, and long-term stability, while creating personalized aftercare plans for a successful return to the community.

The Mental Health Association is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.