About this role
Job Purpose:
- The Recovery Specialists functions as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team with the primary responsibility of monitoring consumer behavior while on the unit, developing treatment plans, discharge planning, and other responsibilities needed to assist consumers in transitioning back to the community following admission to the Crisis Stabilization Unit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments to determine clients needs and develop individualized recovery plans.
- Provide one-on-one support and counseling to clients, utilizing evidence-based practices.
- Facilitate group therapy sessions and workshops to promote recovery and personal development.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Monitor clients progress and adjust recovery plans as needed to ensure effective outcomes.
- Educate clients and their families about recovery processes and available resources.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records in compliance with organizational and legal standards.
- Advocate for clients needs and rights within the community and healthcare systems.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in the field.
- Support clients in crisis situations, providing immediate intervention and support as necessary.
Qualifications
Required Education:
- Bachelors degree in social work, counseling, psychology or other behavioral healthcare/human services-related field required
Required Experience:
- Minimum of One (1) year of experience in a behavioral healthcare/human services-related setting
Required Skills and Abilities:
- Strong understanding of recovery principles and the ability to apply them in a clinical setting.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction with clients, families, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Ability to assess client needs and develop individualized recovery plans.
- Proficient in documentation and maintaining accurate client records.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle stressful situations with calm and professionalism.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of local community resources and ability to connect clients with appropriate services.
LifeStream Benefits
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Pension Plan
- 403(b)
- Paid Time Off (Over 4 weeks your 1st year!)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Free Telehealth Services
- HRSA Loan Forgiveness Program
- And More!
Important Notice
As part of our hiring process and in compliance with Section 435.04, Florida Statutes, certain positions require a Level 2 background screening. Employment offers are contingent upon meeting applicable requirements. For more details on Level 2 background screening requirements, please visit: Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse
LifeStream is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant based on age, citizenship, color, covered veteran status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.