Job Description
Phoenix Recovery Services, LLC is an IDHS/SUPR licensed organization providing Recovery Home services for men and women aged 18 and older. Our mission is to offer a structured, homelike environment where individuals diagnosed with substance use disorder can acquire the skills and support necessary to achieve lasting abstinence.
We are guided by our core values: Community, Outstanding Service, Relationship, and Empowerment. As a Recovery Specialist, you will play a key role in fostering these principles while delivering compassionate, professional, and courteous service to all residents.
Job Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
-Work directly with residents to develop personalized recovery plans and set meaningful, achievable goals.
-Regularly assess, track, and document progress, helping residents overcome barriers to positive change.
Case Management & Documentation
-Deliver case management services, maintaining compliance with audit requirements.
-Complete and maintain accurate records, including intake forms, shift reports, staffing reports, and electronic records (FYIdb).
Testing & Monitoring
-Administer random urine drug screens and breathalyzer tests.
-Report any positive results to leadership and maintain inventory of testing supplies.
Partnership Development
-Collaborate with social service agencies to connect residents with resources such as community organizations, recovery supports, workforce development programs, and medical/behavioral health services.
Resident Oversight & Engagement
-Monitor residents' adherence to recovery programs and self-medication practices, maintaining accurate logs.
-Encourage a supportive, recovery-focused community by facilitating discussions about rules, integration, and recovery-oriented decisions.
Team Collaboration
-Participate in staff meetings and serve as an active member of the recovery team, contributing to decisions about recovery plans, conflict resolution, and resident privileges.
-Support team efforts in coordinating resident events and maintaining a consistent environment for recovery.
Emergency Response
Provide on-call coverage for emergencies as needed.
Compliance & Confidentiality
Uphold confidentiality standards as per HIPAA and organizational policies.
Adhere to all Phoenix Recovery policies, including internal, regulatory, and legal requirements.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Chicago, IL |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Salary | $50,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 11 - 50 |
| Headquarters | Chicago, IL, US |
| Website | https://www.phxrecovery.com |
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Certification as NCRS, CPRS, or CRSS (or commitment to obtain certification within two years).
- Prior experience with substance use recovery or working in a group home setting is preferred.
- Strong communication, phone, computer, and interpersonal skills.
- Familiarity with social service agencies and substance use disorder services is highly desirable.
- Individuals with personal lived experience with substance use disorder and recovery is highly preferred.
About Company
Phoenix Recovery Support Services provides structured, supportive, recovery housing for people working toward lasting recovery. At our Chicago recovery residences, we build a safe community where residents can connect with peers, develop daily routines, and take meaningful steps toward their goals.
Phoenix Recovery Support Services is dedicated to empowering individuals and communities on the path to recovery. If you’re passionate about making a difference, we encourage you to apply today.
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