Recovery Support Specialist I

JOB SUMMARY
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PURPOSE P
rovides support for and monitors client activities as well as observes behavior of clients residing in Samaritan Treatment and Recovery Services and Behavioral Health.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION S
amaritan Treatment and Recovery Services provide a continuum of substance use services to adults and their families. Members of the Samaritan Treatment and Recovery team work in a multi-disciplinary approach, in both residential and outpatient settings providing evidenced, trauma informed treatment.
EXPERIENCE
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EDUCATION
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QUALIFICATIONS H
igh School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Healthcare Provider
BLS
required. Experience working in a fast-paced environment required. If a graduate of
STARS
, must have a minimum of one (1) year from completion of the program to be eligible for hire. All job offers are contingent upon the candidate passing a pre-employment/post offer drug screen. Successful completion of Food Handler's course or ServSafe certification required within 30 days of hire. Enrollment in a college level degree program and working towards gaining certification in a Human Services related field preferred. Experience in a health care setting preferred. If responsible for driving
SHS
vehicles, successful completion of Drivers Privileges for
SHS V
ehicles application process required.
KNOWLEDGE
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SKILLS
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ABILITIES K
nowledge of substance use disorders and recovery. Strong observational skills.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS R
arely (1 - 10% of the time) Occasionally (11 - 33% of the time) Frequently (34 - 66% of the time) Continually (67 – 100% of the time)
CLIMB
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STAIRS WALK
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INCLINE CLIMB
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LADDER LIFT
(Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20-40 Lbs
LIFT
(Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT
(Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs
LIFT
(Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs
LIFT
(Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs
SQUAT R
epetitive
ROTATE TRUNK S
itting
ROTATE TRUNK S
tanding
PUSH
(40-60 pounds force)
PULL
(0-20 pounds force)
PULL
(40-60 pounds force)
SIT LIFT
(Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0-20 Lbs
CARRY
1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
CARRY
2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds
SQUAT S
tatic (hold > 30 sec)
BEND FORWARD
at waist
MANUAL DEXTERITY H
ands/wrists
REACH
- Forward
REACH
- Upward
GRASP H
and/Fist
FINGER DEXTERITY PINCH F
ingers
PUSH
(0-20 pounds force)
STAND WALK
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LEVEL SURFACE N
one specified