Recovery Support Specialist - Tuscon, AZ

Recovery Support Specialist

Pathways is one of the largest national providers of accessible, outcome-based behavioral and mental health services.  We offer paid training, career advancement opportunities, medical/dental/vision, PTO, paid holidays, flexible part time or full-time flexible schedule and much, much more (read below)! We realize that your growth is paramount to our continued reputation of quality and service excellence, so we are ready to invest in YOU from day one!

Perks of this role:  

• $250 Hiring bonus
• Monday-Friday with flexible full-time schedule that meets your clients’ needs
• Community based work with clients
• Stability and growth opportunities working for a national agency!

About Your Role:
Our Recovery Support Specialist provides support, hope, and motivation to adult members during their recovery process.  You will assist them with accessing clinical care, engaging in their own service plans, navigating the intake process, and providing crisis planning when necessary.  By using your own experience in behavioral health, you will help clients to identify their own strengths, support their achievements, and engage them more fully in their treatment and recovery.  You will serve as an advocate, role model, skill trainer, and mentor, offering groups and non-clinical interventions.  This position will work individually or as part of a team, in the client’s home, office, or community settings.
 

What we offer:

• 10 days of Paid vacation, (prorated the first year), increases with tenure!
• Separate Paid Sick leave (don’t waste vacation time being sick)
• 9 Paid Holidays
• 401 K
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefit plan options
• Pet Insurance
• DailyPay- access to your earnings daily, not just on payday!
• Verizon and Dell discounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• SoFi at Work student loan refinancing
• Next Steps Financial Wellness program webinars and tools
• Perks @ Pathways (movie, hotel, travel, concert and sporting event discounts)
• Opportunities for advancement in our national company! As we grow, you grow with us!

What we’re looking for:  

• One of the following:
  • High School diploma or GED
  • College-level coursework and/or Associates’ degree- an emphasis on Human Services, or Psychology preferred
• Peer Support or RSS Training certificate of completion from AHCCCS approved curriculum
• Experience in behavioral health as one of the following:
  • A recipient of services
  • A family member of someone receiving services, or a primary caregiver of a service recipient
  • In recovery from mental illness and/or substance use addiction, has been trained to help others in recovery path, and be willing to self-identify as a person in recovery for the benefit of others.
• Must be eligible for fingerprint clearance approval without restrictions (and maintain during employment)
• Valid Arizona driver’s license (without restrictions), current auto insurance, and current CPR/First Aid (or able to obtain)

To Learn More About Us:
Pathways @ http://www.pathways.com/mission-vision-and-values/
Pathways of Arizona @ https://www.pathwaysofaz.com/
Positions open throughout Arizona @  https://pathways-of-arizona.careerplug.com/jobs
Pathways is an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.