Recovery Support Specialist II
Location: New Haven, CT
Company: Continuum
The Recovery Support Specialist II (RSS/II) must be experienced in the health and human services field and have served as a Peer Specialist/Recovery Support Specialist for at least one (1) year. In addition to providing recovery support services and serving as a consumer advocate, RSS II works in a leadership role, mentoring and coaching fellow peers, facilitating groups, and developing and implementing recovery plans to assist clients in pursuing their recovery goals. As identified, RSS II provides hands-on instruction with activities of daily living, life-skill, and wellness coaching and includes case management activities as required. This position reports to the Director of South-Central Peer Services. The RSS in this position would also be assigned to a caseload and provide ongoing case management support, in addition to facilitating some skill-building groups. This position is located in New Haven and community-based, so the applicant will need to utilize their own car to travel to individuals’ homes and provide services within the home or community.
To apply please email your resume to Jordan Felion at jfelion@continuumct.org. Read the full job description by clicking the link below.